In law, comity is "a principle or practice among political entities such as countries, states, or courts of different jurisdictions, whereby legislative...

(U.S. Constitution, Article IV, Section 2, Clause 1, also known as the Comity Clause) prevents a state of the United States from treating citizens of...

system of national law, considerable effort goes into developing a spirit of comity between federal government and states. By the doctrine of 'Res judicata'...

discuss how to bring Protestantism to the Philippines. The result was a comity agreement that divided the Philippines into missionary areas by denomination...

nevertheless often recognized state-to-state according to the common practice of comity. States are prohibited from discriminating against citizens of other states...

purely on the basis of international comity. Whilst he accepts that the considerations of international comity "explain why the nationality criterion...

otherwise valid and recognised by and in all jurisdictions whose rules of comity mandate the recognition of any marriage that was legally formed in the jurisdiction...

each other's authority. The doctrine of comity was introduced as one of the means to answer these questions. Comity has undergone various changes since its...

between April and June 1792, led them to denounce the treason of the Austrian comity, a direct allusion to the Queen. After Madame Roland sent a letter to the...

Preview. Finkelman, Paul (1981). An Imperfect Union: Slavery, Federalism, and Comity. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press. ISBN 0-8078-1438-5. Preview...

denominations in starting mission work in the islands and to enter into a Comity Agreement that would facilitate the establishment of such missions. The...

2004. The poem envisages a Karnataka that recognises its position in the comity of Indian states, believes in peaceful co-existence with her sisters, but...

US, obtaining evidence under the Evidence Convention can be compared to comity. The Hague Evidence Convention was not the first convention to address the...

Kissinger felt that Russia needs to be given an opportunity to rejoin the comity of nations while the sanctions are maintained until final settlement is...

systems. Although international law may also be reflected in international comity—the practices adopted by states to maintain good relations and mutual recognition—such...

possessions the sizeable realm of the County of Burgundy. In an attempt to create comity, Emperor Frederick proclaimed the Peace of the Land, written between 1152...

The Uniform Firearms Act (UFA) is a set of statutes in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania that defines the limits of Section 21 of the Pennsylvania Constitution...

the recognition and enforceability of a foreign judgment rested on the "comity of nations," namely whether there would be any reciprocity and mutual recognition...

in all comity states); If a contract is void where it was consummated, it is void everywhere (i.e. in all comity states); An exception in comity exists:...

Stolberg, Sheryl Gay (October 16, 2017). "Trump and McConnell Strive for Comity Amid Rising Tensions". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved May...

"awake(n) the Hindus and to make them conscious of their proud place in the comity of nations," saying that, "Let us convert Hindus to Hinduism, then everything...

court's rulings or decrees cannot be enforced upon that party, except by comity; i.e., to the extent that the sovereign which has jurisdiction over the...

Dauphin of France. In his first act as king, Charles attempted to bring comity to the House of Bourbon by granting the style of Royal Highness to his cousins...

bureaucracy; it is mentioned in Anthony Trollope’s 1857 novel The Three Clerks comity of nations – the name given for the effect given in one country to the laws...

such as basing respect given to foreign courts on reciprocal respect or comity, also apply in civil law systems in the form of the legal doctrine of lis...

international law, this authority is part of the doctrine of comity. The court will invoke comity by its discretion and will usually look to two factors before...

court of coordinate jurisdiction. However, out of interests of judicial comity, they generally try to follow coordinate rationes. The process of determining...

doctrine was originally created by case law based on the principles of comity. In the United States, exhaustion of remedies is applied extensively in...

the Second Edition, Aspen Publishers, 2012 Andrew T. Guzman, Cooperation, Comity, and Competition Policy, Oxford University Press, 2010 Andrew T. Guzman...

foreign law, and that it should have instead, for reasons of international comity, deferred to China's representation of its own law, provided that this representation...