Ark. Const. art. 6 § 18 Pardoning Power

LibraryConstitution of the State of Arkansas
Edition2020 Edition
CurrencyCurrent through the November 2020 General Election

In all criminal and penal cases, except in those of treason and impeachment, the Governor shall have power to grant reprieves, commutations of sentence, and pardons, after conviction; and to remit fines and forfeitures, under such rules and regulations as shall be prescribed by law. In cases of treason, he shall have power, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, to grant reprieves and pardons; and he may, in the recess of the Senate, respite the sentence until the adjournment of...

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