Government,
Criminal,
California Supreme Court
Apr. 29, 2019
Newsom’s first pardon request veiled in secrecy
Gov. Gavin Newsom seems to be continuing a tradition of keeping the clemency process in the shadows, submitting his first clemency request to the state Supreme Court last week under seal without publicly explaining what the felon’s three crimes were.
Gov. Gavin Newsom seems to be continuing a tradition of keeping the clemency process in the shadows, submitting his first clemency request to the state Supreme Court last week under seal without publicly explaining what the felon’s three crimes were.
Newsom is seeking an unconditional pardon for a three-time felon who, he noted in his letter, has helped other women.
The clemency process for twice-co...
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