Katukuri Kamalamma v. The State of Telangana
Case brief
What is this about?
Telangana High Court; writ petition; Article 226; mandamus; writ of mandamus; police interference with possession; house site/thatched hut; 333 sq. yards; Sy.No.13711; Ambedkar Nagar; Nanda Thanda; Chunchupally Mandal; Bhadradri Kothagudem; WP No.22508 of 2023; FIR No.184 of 2025 dated 08.11.2025; Sections 329(2), 296(b), 351(2) r/w 3(5) BNS; accused Nos.2 and 3; disposal at admission stage; investigation pending; direction to follow due procedure; petitioners to co-operate with investigation; no opinion on merits; miscellaneous applications closed; no costs; Katukuri Kamalamma; Katukuri Vijaya Kumari; Gumpenapalli Venakeswarlu; N.V. Shravan Kumar, J.; civil dispute versus criminal investigation.
What did the court decide?
The declaration/mandamus as prayed was NOT granted. The writ petition was disposed of at the admission stage (with consent of counsel), without expressing any opinion on merits, with directions that respondent authorities follow due procedure contemplated under law for further course of action and that the petitioners co-operate with the investigation in FIR No.184 of 2025 dated 08.11.2025; miscellaneous applications, if any, stand closed; no order as to costs.