HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE SAMUDRALA GOVINDARAJULU CRIMINAL REVISION CASE NO.1483 OF 2010 DATE: 31.08.2010 Between: Devender Kumar Dalal …… Petitioner. And: The State of AP., rep. by its PP, High Court of A.P., Hyderabad. …..Respondent. HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE SAMUDRALA GOVINDARAJULU CRIMINAL REVISION CASE NO.1483 OF 2010 ORDER: 1. This revision petition is filed questioning order dated 02.07.2010 passed by the XVI Additional Metropolitan Magistrate, Hyderabad in Criminal M.P.No.1898 of 2010 in Crime No.105 of 2010 of Shahnayathgunj Police Station by which the lower court refused to give interim custody of the seized stock of crackers to the petitioner under Section 451 Cr.P.C. 2. The stock was seized from premises of the petitioner, because there was fire accident in the godown. According to the police, they have seized 3000 kgs of stock of crackers worth about Rs.3,00,000/-. On the other hand, the petitioner contends there was no stock of 3000 kgs and that the stock seized consisted of only 450 kgs. It is a disputed question of fact and this court cannot go into the said factual controversy in this revision petition. If the petitioner is interested to get back the stock, he can do so on deposit of its value before the Magistrate. 3. In the circumstances, the revision petition is allowed permitting the petitioner to take interim custody of the seized stock of 3000 kgs crackers on condition of the petitioner depositing Rs.3,00,000/- (Rupees three lakhs only) or furnishing bank guarantee for the said sum before the lower court. ___________________________________ SAMUDRALA GOVINDARAJULU, J August 31, 2010 Gk. HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE SAMUDRALA GOVINDARAJULU CRIMINAL REVISION CASE NO.1483 OF 2010 Date: 31.08.2010 Gk.