MAHARSHI AVADHESH V. UNION OF INDIA [1994 SUPP (1) SCC 713]

MAHARSHI AVADHESH V. UNION OF INDIA [1994 SUPP (1) SCC 713]

Held: Court had specifically declined to issue a writ directing the respondents to consider the question of enacting a common civil code for all citizens of India holding that the issue raised being a matter of policy, it was for the legislature to take effective steps as the Court cannot legislate.