Who is “Appropriate Government” empowered to suspend/remit a sentence in criminal cases?

On Thursday, The Madras High Court ruled that the State Government is empowered to remit or suspend sentences imposed on criminal convicts u/s 432 of CrPC while maintaining that certain exceptions will be applicable. Hon’ble Justice N Anand Venkatesh passed a detailed judgment clarifying different aspects surrounding the power of remission in view of confusion

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