CN-0087Concepts · Constitutional · Wanted
Pardon and Clemency
Scope
The power of the President and Governors to pardon, remit and commute, on whose advice it is used, and how far courts review it.
Authorities to start from
- India Const. arts. 72, 161
- Maru Ram v. Union of India, (1981) 1 SCC 107
- Epuru Sudhakar v. Govt. of A.P., (2006) 8 SCC 161
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