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<h1>Order under s.27 Drugs and Cosmetics Act set aside for lack of reasons and breach of natural justice; matter remitted</h1> <h3>Akumentis Healthcare Pvt. Ltd. Thr. Autho. Rep. Harsh Vardhan Garg Versus State of Goa Thr. Public Prosecutor And Anr.</h3> The HC set aside the order issuing process under s.27 of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act against the petitioner company, finding that the impugned order ... Issuance of process against the petitioner company and the co-accused under Section 27 of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act 1940 - contention on behalf of the petitioner is that order is unreasoned and does not show application of mind - violation of principles of natural justice - HELD THAT:- In this case it appears that the co-accused who are Directors of the petitioner company had approached this Court in Criminal Writ Petition no. 8/2022 against the said order of issuance of process. This Court by an order dated 7.3.2022 has allowed the petition qua the petitioners in the said Criminal Writ Petition no. 8/2022 and the matter is remitted back to the Sessions Court for taking appropriate steps in accordance with law. Now the petitioner has filed this petition challenging the same order. The impugned order issuing process against the petitioner is hereby set aside for the reasons mentioned in the order dated 7.3.2022 in Criminal Writ Petition No. 8/2022. Matter is remanded to the trial Court for taking appropriate steps in accordance with law - Petition disposed off by way of remand. Petition challenges the order dated 20.9.2021 of the Addl. Sessions Judge Panaji issuing process against the petitioner company and co-accused under Section 27 of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940. Petitioner contends the order is unreasoned and does not show application of mind. The co-accused had earlier obtained relief in Criminal Writ Petition No. 8/2022: this Court by order dated 7.3.2022 'has allowed the petition qua the petitioners in the said Criminal Writ Petition no. 8/2022 and the matter is remitted back to the Sessions Court for taking appropriate steps in accordance with law.' In view of that prior disposal, the impugned order issuing process against the petitioner company is set aside 'for the reasons mentioned in the order dated 7.3.2022 in Criminal Writ Petition No. 8/2022.' Matter is remanded to the trial Court for taking appropriate steps in accordance with law.