JUDGMENT

Manoj Kumar Garg, J. - Both the appeals have been filed under Section 14a (2) Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of atrocities) act on behalf of the appellants, who are in custody in connection with FIR No.78/2022, Police Station Jaisalmer Kotwali, Distt. Jaisalmer for the offences under Sections 341, 323, 143, 395 of IPC and Section 3(2)(v) of SC/ST act, against the order dated 21.03.2022 passed by the learned Special Judge SC/ST (Prevention of atrocities) Cases, Jaisalmer in Criminal Misc. Bail application No.85/2022 whereby, the bail application preferred on behalf of the appellants under Section 439 Cr.P.C. was rejected.

2. Learned counsel for the appellants submits that similarly situated co-accused Swaroopram has already been granted bail by coordinate Bench of this Court and the case of the present appellants is not distinguishable from that of the co-accused. The appellants are in judicial custody and trial of the case will take a sufficient long time. In these circumstances, the appellants may be released on bail.

3. Learned Public Prosecutor has opposed the prayer for bail.

4. Having regard to the entirety of facts and circumstances of the case and