Uniform Civil Code is defined in our Constitution under Article 44 which states that it is the duty of the state to secure for the citizens a Uniform Civil Code throughout the territory of India.

Today, let’s explore whether any state in the Union of India has the authority to enact and enforce a Uniform Civil Code. Article 44 of the Constitution is part of the Directive Principles of ...

It is definitely entirely in the fitness of things that the Karnataka High Court in a most learned, laudable, landmark, ...

According to Live Law, Justice Hanchate Sanjeev Kumar, presiding over a single-judge bench, observed, “The enactment of legislation on Uniform Civil Code as enshrined under Article 44 of the ...

Justice Kumar asserted that the enactment of a Uniform Civil Code, as envisioned under Article 44 of the Constitution, would fulfill the ideals enshrined in the Preamble-namely, justice ...

Justice Kumar emphasised that implementing a Uniform Civil Code, as envisioned in Article 44 of the Constitution, would fulfill the ideals enshrined in the Preamble—namely, justice, liberty ...

The Karnataka high court has pushed for the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) to ensure equal gender justice ...

Uttarakhand becomes the first Indian state to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) since Independence. On January 27, 2025, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami officially rolled out the UCC ...

The 22nd Law Commission of India on June 14, 2023, sought fresh suggestions from various stakeholders, including public and religious organisations, on the Uniform Civil Code (UCC). The previous ...

Justice Kumar said that the Uniform Civil Code is mentioned in Article 44 of the Constitution, and only by implementing it can equality and justice be guaranteed to citizens. He particularly ...