{"id":49151,"date":"2021-08-05T05:53:33","date_gmt":"2021-08-05T05:53:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=49151"},"modified":"2021-08-05T05:53:34","modified_gmt":"2021-08-05T05:53:34","slug":"which-of-the-following-statements-is-are-correct-with-reference-to-the-pardon-power-of-governor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/which-of-the-following-statements-is-are-correct-with-reference-to-the-pardon-power-of-governor\/","title":{"rendered":"Which of the following statements is\/are correct with reference to the Pardon Power of Governor?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Which of the following statements is\/are correct with reference to the Pardon Power of Governor?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A. The power of Governor under Article 161 of the Constitution to commute sentence or to pardon will override the restrictions imposed under Section 433-A of the Criminal Procedure Code.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>B. Section 433A of the Code cannot and does not in any way affect the constitutional power conferred on the President\/Governor to grant pardon under Articles 72 or 161 of the Constitution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>C. Both A &amp; B<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>D. None of these<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Explanation:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The power of Governor under Article 161 of the Constitution to commute sentence or to pardon will override the restrictions imposed under Section 433-A of the Criminal Procedure Code. In fact, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/important-articles\/pardoning-powers-of-governor\">Governor\u2019s power to pardon<\/a> overrides a provision in the Code of Criminal Procedure \u2014 Section 433A \u2014 which mandates that a prisoner\u2019s sentence can be remitted only after 14 years of jail.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Which of the following statements is\/are correct with reference to the Pardon Power of Governor? A. The power of Governor under Article 161 of the Constitution to commute sentence or to pardon will override the restrictions imposed under Section 433-A of the Criminal Procedure Code. B. 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