Article 72 in Constitution of India
72. Power of President to grant pardons, etc., and to suspend, remit or commute sentences in certain cases
which
has to be read along with Article 73 of the Constitution. Reading Article
72(1)(b) in isolation, it prescribes the power ... Article 73(1)(a)
would be subject to the provisions of the said saving clause vis-a-vis any
State. Therefore, reading Article 72
lifers, vires of-Pardon Jurisprudence-Effects of
Section 433A on Articles 72 and 161-Whether section 433A l
isolates Article 14 being wholly arbitrary ... section 433A
and Articles ?2 and 161 of the Constitution of India.
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Doubtless, the President of India under Article 72 and
the State Government
case can always be considered for remission
under the provisions of Article 72 or 161 of the Constitution and it will be
for the President ... possible exception of the powers vested
in the President under Article 72 of the Constitution and
the powers vested in the Governor under Article
legislation fraud-
Meaning of-Doctrine of pith and substance-Applicability of.
Articles 72 , 161: Clemency-Powers of- Sections 54 and 55
IPC-Section 433A ... Article 7 and 161 of the constitution?
b) Whether the use of two expressions "remission"
and "remit" in Articles 72
such subsidiary company continues to be a private company in its articles; (72) “public financial institution” means— (i) the Life Insurance Corporation of India, established
Difficulties) Order, No. VIII, made under Article 392 of the Constitution. (2) Notwithstanding the repeal of Article 243 of the Constitution by the said Schedule ... Kerala". Article 58.-In the Explanation, omit "or Rajpramukh or Uparajpramukh". Article 66.-In the Explanation, omit "or Rajpramukh or Uparajpramukh". Article 72.-In clause
merciful to all
living creatures, the framers of the Constitution enacted Articles 72 and
161 under which the President or the Governor, as the case ... Article 14 of the
Constitution and whether the provisions contained therein impinge upon the
power vested in the President and the Governor under Articles 72
sending the matter to the
President of India for consideration under Article 72 of the
Constitution of India. In view of the above, the Governor ... only in reference to
Articles 14 , 19 and 21 of the Constitution of India, but by referring
to Articles 72 and 161 of the Constitution
executive to dispose of the mercy
petitions filed under Article 72/161 of the Constitution within a
reasonable time.
8) At the outset, the petitioners ... Articles. The President or the Governor, as the case may be, in
exercise of power under Article 72/161 respectively, may examine the
evidence afresh