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Arrange the following cases relating to advice/direction of the Supreme Court to the State to enact a…

In chronological order of the courts' observations on a uniform civil code: Shah Bano (1985), Jordan Diengdeh (1985), Sarla Mudgal (1995), John Vallamattom (2003) and ABC v.…

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Arrange the following cases relating to advice/direction of the Supreme Court to the State to enact a uniform civil code in the chronological order (advice earlier to later) of their pronouncement:
(A) Mohd. Ahmed Khan v. Shah Bano Begum
(B) Sarla Mudgal v. Union of India
(C) ABC v. State (NCT of Delhi)
(D) Jordan Diengdeh v. S.S. Chopra
(E) John Vallamattom v. Union of India

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In chronological order of the courts' observations on a uniform civil code: Shah Bano (1985), Jordan Diengdeh (1985), Sarla Mudgal (1995), John Vallamattom (2003) and ABC v. State (NCT of Delhi) (2015). The order is therefore "(A), (D), (B), (E), (C)".

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