One judicial function performed by the executive is?

A. Granting of amnesty
B. Implementing judicial orders
C. Ensuring obedience to the law
D. Appointing judges

Correct Answer:

Option A – Granting of amnesty

Explanation

Amnesty, in criminal law, sovereign act of oblivion or forgetfulness for past acts, granted by a government to persons who have been guilty of crimes. … Amnesty is granted usually for political crimes against the state, such as treason, sedition, or rebellion. the President (executive) has the power to grant amnesty for offenses against the States but understood that this power to grant amnesty was included in the power ” to grant pardons