IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.21794 of 2009 JAI KUMAR YADAV Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 3 26.08.2009 Heard both sides. Petitioner is husband facing prosecution under Section 498A of Indian Penal Code. The complaint was lodged in the year 2002. He is in custody since 12.2.2009. Impugned order indicates that the petitioner continued to evade arrest. He was declared absconder on 16.10.2008. He has been arrested on the strength of permanent warrant and remanded in this case on 12.2.2009. Looking to the fact that he remained absconder for a pretty long time, this court, for the present, is not inclined to admit him to bail. His prayer for bail stands rejected. Petitioner may renew his prayer for bail after four months from the date of receipt/communication of a copy of this order if the trial in the mean while does not commence. pkj ( Kishore K. Mandal, J. )