 Upon conviction for treason, he shall have power to suspend the execution of the sentence, until the case shall be reported to the Legislature at its next meeting, when the Legislature shall either pardon, or commute the sentence, direct the execution...  Laws of the State of New York - Page viby New York (State) - 1823Full view - About this book
 | New York (State) - Law - 1863 - 1036 pages
...treason and cases of impeachment, and to suspend the execution of the sentence or conviction for treason, until the case shall be reported to the legislature, at its next session. 5 4. The governor shall have the custody of the great and seau of privy seals, of which descriptions... | |
 | New York (State). Secretary's Office - New York (State) - 1864 - 574 pages
...to the manner of applying for pardons. Upon conviction for treason, he shall have power to snspend the execution of the sentence, until the case shall...meeting, when the Legislature shall either pardon, or commute the sentence, direct the execution of the sentence, or grant a further reprieve. He shall annually... | |
 | California, Theodore Henry Hittell - Law - 1865 - 662 pages
...applying for pirdons. Upon conviction for tree^on, he shall have the power to suspend the execufcttof unty. The election shall bo meetЬг. when the legislature shall either pardon, direct the execution of the sentence, or pint a... | |
 | Nevada. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1866 - 972 pages
...conviction, for all offenses, except in cases of impeachment. Upon conviction for treason, he shall have power to suspend the execution of the sentence until...meeting, when the Legislature shall either pardon, direct the execution of the sentence, or grant a further reprieve. And if the Legislature should fail... | |
 | Northwest, Pacific - 1919 - 80 pages
...and limitations, as may be provided by law. Upon conviction of any person for treason, he shall have power to suspend the execution of the sentence until...meeting, when the legislature shall either pardon, or commute the sentence, direct its execution, or grant a further reprieve. The Governor shall communicate... | |
 | Northwest, Pacific - 1919 - 332 pages
...and limitations, as may be provided by law. Upon conviction of any person for treason, he shall have power to suspend the execution of the sentence until...meeting, when the legislature shall either pardon, or commute the sentence, direct its execution, or grant a further reprieve. The Governor shall communicate... | |
 | New York (State) - Law - 1916 - 680 pages
...provided by law relative to the manner of applying for pardons. Upon conviction for treason, he shall have power to suspend the execution of the sentence, until...meeting, when the Legislature shall either pardon, or commute the sentence, direct the execution of the sentence, or grant a further reprieve. He shall annually... | |
 | United States. Department of Justice - Clemency - 1939 - 1652 pages
...pardon in cases of treason or impeachment. However, in treason cases he can suspend the execution of sentence "until the case shall be reported to the...meeting, when the legislature shall either pardon, or commute the sentence, 1 NY Const, art. IV, { 5. »NY Consol. Laws (Cahill, 1930) ch. 18, | 116. " Ihiil.... | |
 | California. Legislature. Senate - 1891 - 1018 pages
...law relative to the manner ot applying for pardons. Upon conviction of treason, the Board shall have power to suspend the execution of the sentence until...case shall be reported to the Legislature at its next session, when the Legislature shall either pardon, direct the execution of the sentence, or grant a... | |
 | Law - 1914 - 318 pages
...cases except treason, and that in cases of conviction of treason he has power to suspend execution of sentence until the case shall be reported to the Legislature at its next meeting. The power then to pardon, direct the execution of (lie sentence or grant further reprieve lies only... | |
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