Singapore: Judicial review of executive clemency decisions only available on limited grounds

Article 22P of Singapore's Constitution authorises the President, on the advice of the Cabinet, to grant pardon, reprieve, respite or remission. Specifically, in cases involving the death penalty, art.22(P)(2) requires that the Cabinet must consider the law reports (trial and appellate judges&#...

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Main Author: DAM, Shubhankar
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Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2012
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Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/1333
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English