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HTML

<ul id="sortable1" class="connectedSortables">
    <li class="ui-state-default">Item 1</li>
    <li class="ui-state-default">Item 2</li>
    <li class="ui-state-default">Item 3</li>
    <li class="ui-state-default">Item 4</li>
    <li class="ui-state-default">Item 5</li>
</ul>
 
<ul id="sortable2" class="connectedSortable">
    <li class="ui-state-highlight">Item 2</li>
    
    <li class="ui-state-highlight">Item 2</li>
    <li class="ui-state-highlight">Item 3</li>
    <li class="ui-state-highlight">Item 4</li>
    <li class="ui-state-highlight">Item 5</li>
</ul>

CSS

#sortable1, #sortable2 { list-style-type: none; margin: 0; padding: 0 0 2.5em; float: left; margin-right: 10px; }
#sortable1 li, #sortable2 li { margin: 0 5px 5px 5px; padding: 5px; font-size: 1.2em; width: 120px;}
#sortable1 li {border: 1px solid red}
#sortable2 li {border: 1px solid blue}

JavaScript

$(function() {
    $("#sortable1").sortable({
        connectWith: ".connectedSortable"
    }).disableSelection();

    $("#sortable2").sortable({
        update: function(event, ui) {
            if (ui.item.index() > 4) $(ui.sender).sortable('cancel');
        }
    }).disableSelection();
});