RAMDEO CHAUHAN @ RAJNATH CHAUHAN vs BANI KANT DAS .

The Supreme Court upheld the conviction of the petitioner under Section 302 IPC for the murder of four family members, affirming the death penalty imposed by the Trial Court. The Court found that the petitioner was above 20 years of age at the time of the crime, thus not falling under the Juvenile Justice Act, 1986. The Court emphasized the reliability of the medical evidence regarding the petitioner's age, which was crucial in determining the applicability of juvenile provisions.