BEG, J. :- These are three applications, one of which is an application for contempt of Court against the Special Manager, Court of Wards, Sitapur incharge Rampur Mathura estate (Criminal Misc. Appln. No.479 of 1951) and other two are applications for the transfer of two cases pending in the Court of the Sub-Divisional Magistrate Sidhauli. district Sitapur (Criminal Misc. Applns. Nos.477 and 478 of 1951). The circumstances which have given rise to these applications may be briefly stated as follows :

2. Rampur Mathura estate and Kapurthala estate in Avadh are seperated by the river Gogra which constantly changes its course. On account of alluvion and diluvion disputes constantly arise regarding the boundaries of the two estates. Rampur Mathura estate is under the superintendence of the Court of Wards and Sri Baibir Saran Das was the Special Manager of the Court of Wards in the month of October 1951. One Mitunjai Bakhsh Singh, who alleged himself to be the tenant of certain plots situated in Rampur Mathura estate, applied on 15-10-1951, to the Special Manager, Court of Wards, Sri Baibir Saran Das, stating that he was a tenant of Rampur Mathura estate, and that Sardar Sohan S