PAKKIRISAMY vs STATE OF TAMIL NADU

The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the appellant under Sections 302 and 392 IPC for the murder and robbery of Mohambal, finding that the prosecution established the necessary elements of both offences. The Court noted that the appellant, a trusted servant, committed the crime to obtain money for his sister's marriage, demonstrating premeditation. The concurrent sentences of life imprisonment and ten years rigorous imprisonment were affirmed, running concurrently.