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    The Governor is entrusted with pardoning powers which include the power to: A. Suspend the sentence B. Commute the sentence C. Grant remission o
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    The Governor is entrusted with pardoning powers which include the power to:
    A. Suspend the sentence
    B. Commute the sentence
    C. Grant remission of punishment
    D. Grant Pardon
    Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

    A.

    A, B, C and D only

    B.

    B, C and D only

    C.

    A and B only

    D.

    C and D only

    Correct option is A

    The Governor's pardoning powers encompass all listed options: (A) suspending the sentence, which temporarily halts the execution of the sentence without nullifying the conviction; (B) commuting the sentence, which involves changing the punishment to a less severe one; (C) granting remission of punishment, which reduces the severity or length of the punishment without changing the nature of the sentence; and (D) granting pardon, which absolves the convicted individual from all legal consequences of their crime. Therefore, all options A, B, C, and D are correct and part of the Governor's pardoning powers.

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