UPSC Indian Polity and Civics The State Executive Question Bank State Government : Executive and Legislature

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    The Governor's judicial power includes power to grant pardon to:
    1. Any person convicted of any offence against any law of the state itself
    2. Any person convicted of any offence against any law outside the state

    A) Only 1 is correct,           

    B) Only 2 is correct.

    C) 1 and 2 both are correct,        

    D) 1 and 2 both are false.

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    Pardon is granted to the offence convicted in the state itself. (See Article 161.)


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