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1921 Supreme(Cal) 16

JOHN WOODROFFE, CUMING
Secretary of State for India in Council – Appellant
Versus
Annada Mohan Roy – Respondent


JUDGMENT

1. The plaintiffs Nos. 1 to 84 and the plaintiff No. 35 are proprietors of the permanently settled revenue paying estates Nos, 1763 and 1764 respactively on the revenue roll of the Bakarganj C(sic)torate. The plaintiffs Nos. 1 to 34 are also lessees of the estate No. 1764 under a patta from the thirty-fifth plaintiff. The two estates together constitute the Zamindari of Pargana Dakhin Sahabazpur, Estate No. 1763 and the lease-hold are, in the management of a Manager under the Court of Wards and this suit is brought by him on behalf of the plaintiff,? Nos, I to 34 and by the plaintiff No. 35. The subject-matter of this suit are two island churs at present known by the names of Char Botham and Chur Harikishore and certain lands described in schedule A to the plaint. The question is, are these lands re-formations of, the plaintiff's permanently settled estates as the plaintiffs allege, or are the two churs new formations in a navigable river and the; other lands ascretions to the permanently, settled estate assessable to additional revenue. The land settled was, a-j we have said, Pargana Dakhin Sahabazpur. As regards the northern and the southern boundaries of the Pargana ther

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