Brothel Customers Indulging In Sexual Intercourse With Prostitutes Can't Be Booked Under Immoral Traffic Prevention Act: Andhra Pradesh HC

The Andhra Pradesh High Court has quashed criminal proceedings initiated against a brothel customer under Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, 1956. A bench of Justice Ninala Jayasurya reiterated the settled legal position that a customer who visited the brothel to have sexual intercourse with a prostitute on payment of cash is not liable for prosecution for the offences under Sections 3, 4 and...