28 CFR § 1.3 Executive Clemency

§ 1.3 Eligibility for filing petition for commutation of sentence.

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No petition for commutation of sentence, including remission of fine, should be filed if other forms of judicial or administrative relief are available, except upon a showing of exceptional circumstances.

← § 1.2 Eligibility for filing petition for pardon.§ 1.4 Offenses against the laws of possessions or territories of the United States. →