Cite as: 51 CNCA § 57

All applications made to the Principal Chief for the pardon or commutation of sentence of any person convicted of a crime, shall be accompanied with a recommendation of credible persons, that the convict is a proper subject for executive clemency; and shall also be accompanied by the evidence in the case, or a certified copy thereof, if accessible, and a full statement of the facts in the case, and the grounds of application. The Principal Chief shall, after notice to the victim, carefully consider the evidence, the circumstances, and the facts in the case, and decide and order accordingly.