The state’s legal code does allow for punitive damages, or punishment, for adulterous behavior. Although adultery is not a criminal offense, it’s still in violation of certain Texas civil laws. Impact on Property Distribution Adultery is a ground for divorce in Texas and it can affect ...
‘slave’ to live.In principle both parties in the adulterous relationship were put to death, but thisclause shows that the usual punishment may need to be modified. A closer exam-ination shows that the legislator wants first to establish the standard punishmentin § 129a, and then to ...