Crl.O.P(MD)No.7760 of 2024 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 01.07.2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE R.VIJAYAKUMAR Crl.OP.(MD)No.7760 of 2024 and Crl.M.P(MD)Nos.5337 and 5428 of 2024 Selvakumar ... Petitioner(s) – Vs. - 1.The Sub Divisional Magistrate Cum Revenue Divisional Officer, Periyakulam, Theni District. 2.The Inspector of Police, Periyakulam Station, Theni District. ... Respondent(s) Prayer : Criminal Original Petition is filed under Section 528 of BNSS Act, to call for the records pertaining to the Impugned oredr passed in M.C.No. 330/2024/A-4, dated 16.05.2024 on the file of the Respondent No.1 and quash the same as illegal. For Petitioner : M/s.Henri Tiphagne For Respondents : M/s.P.Samuel Gunasingh Govt., Advocate(crl.side) 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P(MD)No.7760 of 2024 ORDER The present Criminal Original Petition has been filed seeking to quash the summons dated 16.05.2024 issued by the first responder under Section 107 of CRPC. 2.On perusal of the summons, it is seen that it does not disclose the reasons for issuance of the summons. Only if reasons are assigned in the summons, the petitioner would be in a position to offer his explanation. Since the summons are bereft of any reasons, it is liable to be quashed on the ground of vagueness. 3.Accordingly, the Criminal Original Petition stands allowed. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions stand closed. 01.07.2026 NCC : Yes/No Index : Yes/No Internet: Yes/No 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P(MD)No.7760 of 2024 To 1.The Sub Divisional Magistrate Cum Revenue Divisional Officer, Periyakulam, Theni District. 2.The Inspector of Police, Periyakulam Station, Theni District. 3.The Additional Public Prosecutor, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.O.P(MD)No.7760 of 2024 R.VIJAYAKUMAR , J. Ns Crl.OP.(MD)No.7760 of 2024 and Crl.M.P(MD)Nos.5337 and 5428 of 2024 01.07.2026 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis