IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 21-01-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE S. SOUNTHAR CRP No. 2898 of 2025 and CMP.No.16359 of 2025 R.Shanmuga Sundar @ Gopi S/o.Rajendran, ..Petitioner Vs S.Yogeshwari W/o.R.Shanmuga Sundar @ Gopi, ..Respondent Prayer: The civil revision petition filed under Article 227 of Constitution of India, praying to set aside the order passed in IA.No.1 of 2023 in OP.No.5102 of 2022 dated 25-03-2025 on the file of the I Additional Family Court, Chennai.

For Petitioner(s): M/s.C.B.Vishnudasan For Respondent(s): Mr.R.Dharanidharan for Mr.V.Perinbamuthu

ORDER

The Civil Revision Petition is filed challenging the order passed by the Family Court allowing the application filed by the respondent seeking return of the jewels weighing 42 sovereigns presented at the time of marriage.

2. The respondent herein filed O.P.No.5102 of 2022 seeking divorce on the ground of cruelty. Along with the said petition, the respondent filed IA.No.1 of 2023 under Section 27 of Hindu Marriage Act seeking return of jewels weighing 42 sovereigns presented to her at the time of marriage.

3. The Family Court, after trial, allowed the main OP and granted decree for divorce on the