Civil Services JPSC Civil Services Prelims Mock Test 2024 General Knowledge Polity Central Government
Consider the following statements about pardoning power of the President :
1. The pardoning power of the President is independent of the Judiciary.
2. The President while exercising this power, does sit as a court of appeal.
3. Article 72 of the Constitution empowers the President to grant pardons.
Which of the above statement/s is/are correct?
1
1 and 2 only
2
2 and 3 only
3
1 and 3 only
4
None of the above