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What was the landmark Supreme Court case in 1995 that dealt with the need for Uniform Civil Code in…

Sarla Mudgal v. Union of India is the 1995 decision associated with the call for a Uniform Civil Code. It considered conversion and a subsequent marriage while an earlier…

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What was the landmark Supreme Court case in 1995 that dealt with the need for Uniform Civil Code in India?

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Sarla Mudgal v. Union of India is the 1995 decision associated with the call for a Uniform Civil Code. It considered conversion and a subsequent marriage while an earlier Hindu marriage remained undissolved. The Court discussed the constitutional objective of a common civil code under Article 44.

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