Question

Wch best explains the Full Faith and Credit clause witn Article IV?

Answer 1

Full faith and credit must be given by state courts to final federalcourt judgments and by federal courts to final state-court judgments.7A final judgment of a federal district court must be given full faith andcredit in all other federal courts.The constitutional mandate that "Full Faith and Credit shall begiven in each State to the Public Acts, Records, and judicial Proceedingsof every other State'2 has been interpreted by the Supreme Court inlitigation arising in North Carolina. In Kovacs v. Brewer3 the SupremeCourt held that once jurisdiction is established, full faith and credit mustbe given even to custody or support decrees of a sister state unless thereis a clear finding of subsequent change of circumstances warranting anew disposition. That the full faith and credit clause does not precludeforum courts from re-examining findings of jurisdictional fact made inex parte judicial proceedings in a sister state was recognized in Williamsv. North Carolina

Answer 2

Here, I have presented the completion of your question along with options and answer.

Which best explains the Full Faith and Credit clause within Article IV

A. States must recognize all legal documents issued by another state, such as a driver's license

B. States must recognize the fundamental rights granted to all citizens, such as those protected by the federal government

C. States are limited in the types of records that can be created, for instance, States cannot issue marriage licenses

D. States are granted permission to complete judicial proceedings and change acts created by federal branches of government, such as the Senate

The correct answer for your question is option (A) – States must recognize all legal documents issue by another state, such as a driver’s license.