Feminist jurisprudence and a Uniform Civil Code
Marriage, divorce, inheritance and other aspects of personal status are purely secular activities that should be synchronised with societal changes. . A Uniform Civil Code should be independent
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A Uniform Civil Code with the rules of just family law is to be framed. (File Photo)
The judgment of Justice Bradley of the US Supreme Court in Bradwell vs Illinois (1872) exemplifies the myth of patriarchal societies that women are the weaker vessel: “Civil law, as well as nature herself, has always recognised the wide difference in the respective spheres and destinies of man and women. Man is, or should be, women’s protector and defender. The natural and proper timidity and delicacy which belongs to the female sex evidently unfits it for many of the occupations of civil life.” The US Supreme Court rectified its stand in Reed vs Reed (1971). Yet, in jurisdictions like India, patriarchy is still r
Delhi High Court calls for Uniform Civil Code in India
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What is Article 44 that the Delhi High Court has advocated for a uniform civil code, why is there controversy over this issue? | દિલ્હી હાઈકોર્ટે કહ્યું સમાન નાગરિકતા ધારો લાવવાનો યોગ્ય સમય આવી ગયો છે, કેન્દ્ર જરૂરી પગલાં ભરે; શું છે આર્ટિકલ 44, આ મુદ્દે કેમ ચાલે છે વિવાદ?
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