Mohd.Chaman vs State (N.C.T.Of Delhi)

The Supreme Court upheld the death sentence imposed on Mohd. Chaman under Section 302 IPC, determining that the case fell within the category of 'rarest of rare' as the accused was found guilty of raping and murdering a one-and-a-half-year-old girl. The Court emphasized the heinous nature of the crime and the need for deterrence in such cases. The appeal was dismissed, affirming the High Court's decision to confirm the death penalty.