Uniform Civil Code and Its Legal Dimensions

Abstract

This paper primarily talks about the concept of the Uniform Civil Code and its legal dimension. In this paper, we have tried to examine the basic essence of the Uniform Civil Code and what does it mean and its legal prospective and theories. This paper commences with the introduction to the Uniform Civil Code in which it defines the concept of the Uniform Civil Code and also discusses about its origin or where it has derived from. It briefly talks about the history of the Uniform Civil Code and then discusses about the relationship of the Uniform Civil Code with the personal laws. In this part it discusses how the personal laws, play an important role when it comes to the formation of the Uniform Civil Code. It further discusses the need or desire for the Uniform Civil Code under this part itself, that whether the Uniform Civil Code should be implemented or not and what are the pros and cons of the same. As we further proceed towards the approach of the research paper, this paper discusses about the relationship of the Uniform Civil Code with the Secularism and discusses how the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code may lead to the disintegration of the nation and how this will lead to the breakdown off the peace and harmony among the people.

Then it further discusses about the Uniform Civil Code and the constitutional guarantees. As we further proceed, then it discusses about the relationship between the Uniform Civil Code and the gender justice and human rights. This paper also talks about the judgements and the take of the Indian Judiciary towards the Uniform Civil Code. Last but not the least, this paper concludes with certain sets of recommendations and conclusions. This paper aims to spread knowledge and make the readers inquisitive about their approach on the topic of Uniform Civil Code and its Legal Dimensions.