Baston v. Robbins

How courts have described this case

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• art. V, pt. 1, § 11 prevents the legislature from controlling, regulating, or interfering with Governor’s pardoning powers
• legislature is “without authority to control in any way, regulate or interfere” with exclusive executive power of commutation
• “not illegal, immoral, or impossible to perform.”

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