HITESH KUMAR vs THE STATE NCT OF DELHI

IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Date of Decision: 27.04.2026 CRL.M.C. 3211/2026, CRL.M.A. 13019/2026, 13020/2026 & 13018/2026 HITESH KUMAR .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Pritish Sabharwal, Advocate (through video conferencing) versus THE STATE NCT OF DELHI .....Respondent Through: Mr. Nawal Kishore Jha, APP for State with Inspector Ashwani Kumar and SI Sunil Sihag. CORAM: JUSTICE GIRISH KATHPALIA J U D G M E N T (ORAL) 1. Petitioner has assailed order dated 21.02.2026 of the learned Court of Sessions. It is contended by learned counsel for petitioner that the learned Court of Sessions exceeded its jurisdiction and directed further investigation into the offence. It is contended that while dealing with bail application of the petitioner, the learned Court of Sessions had no jurisdiction to exercise powers under Section 156(3) CrPC. It is further contended that on account of the impugned order, bail application of the petitioner would get adversely decided. CRL.M.C. 3211/2026 pages 2.5.4.20=8401dd889b27a77b2f65ffffe4afe c45569af3962c6fb4835d435f97626cacca, ou=HIGH COURT OF DELHI,CID - 7047638, 2. Having examined the record, I am unable to accept the contentions of learned couns