Kentucky Constitution

Article General Provisions, § 240 — Pardon of person convicted of dueling

Kentucky Const. art. General Provisions, § 240

Kentucky Const. art. General Provisions, § 240 (Pardon of person convicted of dueling) — published by Counsel Stack Legal Research, free access to 12M+ legal documents.

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Full Text

The Governor shall have power, after five years from the time of the offense, to pardon any person who shall have participated in a duel as principal, second or otherwise, and to restore him to all the rights, privileges and immunities to which he was entitled before such participation. Upon presentation of such pardon the oath prescribed in Section shall be varied to suit the case.

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History

Text as Ratified on: August 3, 1891, and revised September 28, 1891. History: Not yet amended.