Presidential Pardon in Singapore: A Comment on Yong Vui Kong v AG

Presidential Pardon in Singapore: A Comment on Yong Vui Kong v AG

This paper critically analyses the decision of the Singapore Court of Appeal in Yong Vui Kong v Attorney-General in relation to presidential pardon. Two questions were central to the case. First, is the President bound by the decision of the Cabinet in pardon-related matters? Secondly, are decisions...

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Main Author: DAM, Shubhankar
Format: text
Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2013
Subjects:
Singapore
President
pardon
discretion
judicial review
Asian Studies
Common Law
President/Executive Department
Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/1243
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sol_research/article/3195/viewcontent/DamSCommonLawWorldReview_2013_48_60.pdf
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English

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https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sol_research/article/3195/viewcontent/DamSCommonLawWorldReview_2013_48_60.pdf

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