Legal Question in Administrative Law in District of Columbia

Legislation

What term is used to describe the constitutional requirement that a court proceeding in one state will be recognized in every other state?


Asked on 7/27/05, 10:35 am

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G. Joseph Holthaus III Law Offices of G. Joseph Holthaus

Re: Legislation

Comity: (def) where the laws and decisions of one jurisdiction are respected by another jurisdiction.

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Answered on 7/27/05, 11:39 am
Michael Worsham Michael C. Worsham, Esq.

Re: Legislation

I believe it is the full faith and credit clause of the US Constitution

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Answered on 7/27/05, 12:15 pm


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