vi DELHI National Seminar on - An Audit of 150 Years of Indian Penal Code (IPC) December 4, 2010 National Law University, DelhiNational Law University, Delhi (NLUD) established vide Act 1 of 2008, of the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi, isafully residential University. NLUD. is a premier Law University involved in teaching and research in law and allied disciplines, The mandate and vision of the University sto createa legal education centre ‘global standards which will compete withthe best outside India and to prepare lawyers for legal career that introduces them to wide range of opportunities in legal profession across the globe 'The University’s’ state of the Art Infrastructure excellent Library with comprehensive printelectronic resources to support legal research and scholarship. About the Conference: The Indian Penal Code, 1860 is the frst well thought-out, debated, comprehensive and codified Criminal Law thatthe British Indian Administration ventured to enact primarily for India and later extended to Singapore, Malaysia and other Asian countries, The fact that even after one hundred and fifty years the Penal Code is still live and socially relevant documents tselfan achievement and calls fora commemoration event. The models and forms of such event may be varied but the spirit of such celebration are more or less The National University of Singapore recently took the initiative in commemorating the Penal Code by organizing a Symposium on June 9 to 11 on: A Model Indian Penal Code adhering othe Philosophy of Macaulay. As the leading Law University of the country, the National Law University, Delhi has resolved to celebrate the event by organizing National Conference on Assessing the Strengths and Weaknesses of the Indian Penal Code 1860, Ater One Hundred and Fifty Years of Enactment: A Commemoration Event, The main panicipanis to this Conference would be the users of the Penal Cade, namely the Police, the Prosecutors, the Judges, the Lawyers and the Criminal Law teachers and students. The Conference will focus the themes in various sessions which will generate lively discussions and contribute to policy formulation in various areas which are of topical relevance and importance.10.00 - 11.30 10.00- 10.10 10.10- 10.20 10.20- 10.40 10.40-11.10 11.10 - 11.40 11.40-12.10 12.10-12.25 12.25 - 12.30 12.30- 1.30 1.30-2.30 (CONFERENCE PROGRAMME INAUGURAL & FIRST SESSION Welcome Address Guest of Honour Address by Keynote address by Chief Guest History and Philosophy of IPC History and Philosophy of IPC Discussion and Interventions Vote of thanks LUNCH BREAK Prof. (Dr.) Ranbir Singh Vice Chancellor, National Law University, Delhi Prof. C. Rajkumar, Vice Chancellor, OP Jindal Global University Hon'ble Mr. Justice A. K. Judge, Delhi High Court Hon'ble Mr. Justice J.S. Verma Former Chief Justice of india Prof. B.B. Pande, Former Professor of Law, University of Delhi Prof. K. N. Chandrashekaran Pi Former Director, In ian Law Institute Prof. (Dr.)Srikrishna Deva Rao Registrar, National Law University, Delhi Session Il - Investigation and Prosecution of IPC Offences Panelists Discussion and Interventions Mr. Sunil Krishna, IPS Director General Investigation, NHRC Mr. Sushil Kumar Senior Advocate, Supreme Court Prof, (Dr) Srikrishna Deva Rao National Law University, Dethi2.30-2.45 2.45 - 4.00 4.00-5.00 4.00- 4.10 4.10- 4.40 4.40- 5.00 TEA BREAK Session IIL - Sentencing and Cri Panelists Discussion and Interventions VALEDICTORY SESSION Welcome Address Valedictory Address by Chief Guest Vote of thanks inal Advocacy in IPC Offences Hon'ble Mr. Justice S. N. Dhingra Judge, Delhi High Court Mr, Prem Kumar, ‘Advocate, Supreme Court Prof. B.T. Kaul, University of Delhi Prof. S. Sachidhanandam National Law University, Delhi Prof. (Dr.) Ranbir Singh Vice Chancellor, National Law University, Delhi Hon'ble Mr. Justice P. Venkatarama Reddi Former Judge, Supreme Cour of India & Chairperson, Law Commission of India Prof. (Dr) Srikrishna Deva Rao Registrar, National Law University, Delhi