Italian President Mattarella Clarifies Pardon Powers to Justice Minister Nordio

Italian President Sergio Mattarella met with Justice Minister Carlo Nordio to clarify that the power to grant pardons rests solely with the President of the Republic, not with ministerial powers.

16 Jul, 16:43 — 16 Jul, 16:43

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Mattarella receives Nordio, limits on ministerial powers regarding pardons clarified

(ANSA) - ROME, JUL 16 - President Sergio Mattarella on Thursday received Justice Minister Carlo Nordio to clarify the limits on the minister's powers regarding the granting of pardons after Nordio opened proceedings to pardon a jeweler whose prison term of 14 years and nine months for shooting dead two fleeing robbers and wounding a third after a heist at his shop in 2021 was upheld by the supreme court on Wednesday, making the verdict definitive. Mattarella stressed that that the Constitutio...

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Italian President Mattarella Clarifies Pardon Powers to Justice Minister Nordio

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