PARDONING POWER IN INDIA: ITS EVOLUTION AND CONTEMPORARY RELEVANCE by Jatin Karela
Author : Jatin Karela, Student at NLU, Jodhpur ABSTRACT Nowadays where almost every country has the principle of separation of powers among the Legislative, Executive and Judiciary, but still some overlaps are there. One such example is power to pardon, which is vested to highest authority other than judiciary, i.e. Executive. This research is going give a better understanding of the pardoning power in India: “its evolution and relevance in…