IN THE HIGH COURT OF BOMBAY AT GOA WRIT PETITION NO. 250 OF 2010 SAGAR WADAWALIKAR ALIAS NAIK, ... Petitioner Versus THE HEALTH OFFICER, ... Respondent Mr. Ashwin Bhobe, Advocate for the Petitioner. Mr. M. Salkar, Additional Government Advocate for the Respondent. Coram:- N. A. BRITTO, J. Date:- 7th April, 2010 P.C.: Heard Shri Bhobe, the learned Counsel on behalf of the petitioner and Shri Salkar, learned Additional Government Advocate on behalf of the respondent. 2. Perused impugned order dated 8/02/2010. It appears that impugned order was passed by the Director of Health Services without affording adequate hearing to the petitioner herein and without assigning any reasons. Consequently, the same is hereby set aside. 3. The Director of Health Services is hereby directed to dispose of the appeal filed by the petitioner in accordance with law and after hearing the petitioner and giving reasons in support of the order. It is well said that reasons are required to be given so that a party losing his case knows why he has lost it. This exercise be completed within a period of three weeks. Issue authenticated copy. N. A. BRITTO, J. NH