What Does Comity Mean?

What Does Comity Mean?

In law, comity is "a practice among different political entities" involving the "mutual recognition of legislative, executive, and judicial acts."

What does comity mean in politics?

Definition. The legal principle that political entities (such as states, nations, or courts from different jurisdictions) will mutually recognize each other's legislative, executive, and judicial acts.

What is comity man?

noun, plural com·mit·tee·men [kuh-mit-ee-muhn, -men]. a member of a committee. the leader of a political ward or precinct. shop steward.

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