IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.12507 of 2009 Arbind Kumar, son of Late Nawal Kishore Sharma, village Ghoshwari, PS Bakhtiyarpur, Dist. Patna – Petitioner. Vs. 1) The State of Bihar. 2) The Dist. Magistrate, Patna. 3) The S.D.M., Barh, Patna. 4) The Circle Officer, Bakhtiyarpur, Patna. 5) The Supdt. Of Police, Patna. 6) The D.S.P., Barh, Patna. 7) The Officer Incharge, Bakhtiyarpur police station, Patna – Respondents. 4 2.12.2011 Heard learned counsel for the parties. The petitioner’s appeal has been rejected by the Commissioner, Patna Division on the ground that it is time barred. It is submitted on behalf of the State that there is no provision for condoning the delay and as such the order has rightly been passed. In the facts of this case, this court condones the delay and directs the Commissioner, Patna Division, Patna to consider the case on merits. The petitioner should file an application within six weeks from today before the Commissioner, Patna Division who will dispose it of within three months on receipt of the application. This application is accordingly disposed of. haque ( Sheema Ali Khan, J .)