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Answer the following question briefly: The President is an integral part of the Parliament. In this context explain the following: The judicial powers of the President - History and Civics

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Answer the following question briefly:

The President is an integral part of the Parliament. In this context explain the following:

The judicial powers of the President

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The judicial powers of the President:

  1. The President has the power to grant pardon, to remit, reduce or suspend the sentence of a person convicted of any offence. He can also pardon a death sentence.
  2. He/she is not answerable to any court of law for his/ her actions, except if he/she is impeached by the Parliament.
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