Contemplating uniform judicial code in India VIS-A-VIS judicial equality

A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court of India recently to implement a Uniform Judicial Code for High Courts across the country to adopt a uniform set of procedure, especially for virtual courts. Equality is the hallmark of any country recognising the rule of law. Judicial equality is one of the fundamental facets of the Constitution of India. In a multilingual nation like India how far uniform judicial code is justifiable and sustainable vis-a-vis the notion of equality under the Constitution of India needs contemplation. This article is an attempt to contemplate the concept of uniform judicial code through the prism of judicial equality.