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Opinion
Author
Jeffrey S. Sutton
Filed
June 21, 2019
Case
Quincy Dennis v. J.A. Terris
Case status
Decided

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SUTTON, Circuit Judge. *957 The President has the "Power to grant Reprieves and Pardons for Offences against the United States." U.S. Const. art. II, § 2, cl. 1. But does the President's exercise of that authority invariably create a new executive judgment that fully replaces the judicial ju…

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