IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD
TIRUMALA DEVI EADA
Pogadadabnda Revathi – Appellant
Versus
State of Telangana – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. challenge on procedural grounds to police custody orders. (Para 2 , 4 , 5) |
| 2. comparison of trial court's dismissal against revisional court's order. (Para 3 , 8) |
| 3. review of legal basis for granting police custody. (Para 9 , 10 , 15) |
| 4. assessment of serious allegations and necessity for evidence recovery. (Para 11 , 12 , 13 , 14) |
ORDER:
This Criminal Petition is filed by the petitioners to quash the order dated 26.09.2025 passed in Criminal Revision Petition No.39 of 2025 on the file of the Sessions Judge at Hyderabad.
3. Learned counsel for the petitioners submitted that the revisional court has passed an erroneous order setting aside the order passed by the trial court. He further submitted that the learned Magistrate has dismissed the petition filed by the State for seeking police custody of the petitioners and when the State has preferred revision before the Sessions Court, the same was allowed and the police custody of the petitioners herein was granted for three (3) days, which is against the legal principles. He further submitted that the FIR is registered in the month of March and police custody was granted in the month of October i.e. after seven months, wh
The court upheld the revisional court's order granting police custody for evidence seizure under specific legal provisions.
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