AB 1176/2011 BEFORE THE HON’BLE MR JUSTICE B D AGARWAL Heard Sri A K Das, learned counsel for the petitioner. Also hear d Shri B S Sinha, learned Additional Public Prosecutor for the State of Assam. Also perused the Case Diary. This application U/S 438 CrPC has been filed seeking anticipator y bail of the accused petitioner, namely, Sri Gaurab Kumar Singh @ Kumar Gaurav, apprehending his arrest in connection with Complaint (C/R) Case No. 2780 of 20 04 under Section 498 (A)/ 494 of the Indian Penal Code, pending before the learn ed SDJM (East), Muzafarpur, Bihar. From the documents annexed with the Bail Application, it appears that the case is pending since the year 2004 and despite having notice of the c ase the petitioner has not appeared in the trial Court on one pretext or the oth er. At one point of time, the petitioner was allowed to be represented on medica l ground. The said order was withdrawn on 26.02.2009. And even thereafter, the a ccused has not appeared in the trial Court. Hence, warrant has been issued. Having regard to the aforesaid facts, I hold that it is not a fi t case for grant of pre-arrest bail to the petitioner. Accordingly, the prayer i s rejected. The Bail Application, accordingly, stands disposed of.