Multiple Choice Questions on Reprieve under the Pardoning Power of the President ........ for UPSC Civil Services Examination (General Studies) Preparation

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Reprieve under the Pardoning Power of the President ........

Indian Polity Union Executive
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    Reprieve under the Pardoning Power of the President

    reduces the amount of sentence without changing its character.

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    means a stay of execution of sentence pending a proceeding for pardon or commutation

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    substitutes one form of punishment for another of a lighter character.

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    rescinds both the sentence and conviction.

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    Explanation:

    Reprieve implies a stay of the execution of a sentence (especially that of death) for a temporary period. Its purpose is to enable the convict to have time to seek pardon or commutation from the President.

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    Tamanna Rishi

    explanation given is correct but the answer marked is wrong.kindly check

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