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grant pardon. It was
urged that the power to grant pardon had to be expressly
conferred; there is no inherent ... President and/or Governor
are empowered to grant pardon. Those powers are exercised
after a person is found guilty. That
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Constitution itself. While the Governor's power to grant
pardon is a power specially conferred upon him as was vested ... power when the Executive exercised
its powers. The other way was to say that while both had
powers
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ground that the District Magistrate had no power to grant
pardon when the enquiring Magistrate had declined a similar
request ... Court held
that the District Magistrate had no power to grant pardon
after it had been once refused
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those provisions, the learned counsel
submitted that power to grant pardon is not an
inherent power of the Court ... clearly enables a Special
Judge with the power to grant pardon and he further
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submitted that Sub-section
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following terms:
"The President shall have the power to grant pardons, reprieves,
respites or remissions of punishment or to suspend ... Governor of a State shall have the power to grant pardons,
reprieves, respites or remissions of punishment or to suspend
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following terms:
The President shall have the power to grant pardons, reprieves,
respites or remissions of punishment or to suspend ... Governor of a State shall have the power to grant pardons,
reprieves, respites or remissions of punishment or to suspend
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following be substituted:
(b)The power to grant pardons, reprieves, respites, remissions, suspensions or
commutations of punishment imposed ... grant a pardon. where the pardon is granted by the Governor, the
President has no right to revoke that pardon
Constituent Assembly Debates
INDIA.
Article 72(1), The President shall have power to grant pardons,
reprieves, respites or remission of punishment ... Governor of a State shall have the power to grant
pardons, reprieves, respites or remissions of punishment or to suspend
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learned Additional Public Prosecutor has contended that the power to grant pardon and remission of sentence is essentially an Executive ... review in such matters. Under the Constitution the power to grant pardon etc. is vested in the President
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Court of sessions and as
such power to grant pardon still exists with the learned Magistrates.
Mr. Sengupta submits that ... whether the Magistrate has
got the power to grant pardon to a person accused of an offence that
falls within
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