IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Cr.Misc. No.38602 of 2008 ARJUN GADDI Versus STATE OF BIHAR ----------- 2. 22.10.2008 Heard the learned Counsel for the petitioner and the learned counsel for the State. The petitioner apprehends arrest in a Police case under Sections 384, 364 and other provisions of the Penal Code. Faced with the delay of approximately 12 years learned Counsel submits that the petitioner did have an explanation for the same. Additionally that co-accused have already been enlarged on regular bail. Only for the reason of delay this Court is not persuaded to entertain this application. It is accordingly rejected. In any application for regular bail on behalf of the petitioner, the aspect of delay shall appropriately considered by the court below in the background of explanation for the same that the petitioner may furnish including grant of regular bail to co-accused without being prejudiced by the present order. Let this order be communicated by fax at the cost to be deposited by the petitioner. Snkumar/- (Navin Sinha,J.)