KRISHNA Vs. STATE REPRESENTATIVE

JUDGEMENT

(1.) These two appeals are directed against the common judgment of the Madras High Court whereby conviction of the appellants under S. 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (in short the 'IPC') read with S. 34 thereof and the sentence for imprisonment for life was confirmed.

(2.) Additionally, accused-appellants-Ayyar Thavar and Porutchyelvan were convicted for the offence punishable under S. 323, I.P.C. and sentenced to undergo RI for three months. Such conviction and sentence have been upheld.

(3.) Acquisitions which form the basis of prosecution in essence are as follows :