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Board tentatively grants most pardons at April 7 session; one application denied after victim statement
Summary
At its April 7, 2026 Zoom session the Connecticut Board of Pardons and Paroles tentatively granted a majority of pardon requests and denied one application after an extended victim impact statement. All pardons are tentative pending record checks and final clearance by the state police bureau.
The Connecticut Board of Pardons and Paroles heard more than a dozen pardon applications at its April 7, 2026 absolute pardon session and tentatively granted the majority of cases before it, with one denial after an emotional victim impact statement.
The board, presided over by Chairperson Michael P, moved through a docket of represented applicants and others. In each case the panel announced a tentative result at the time of the hearing; the board emphasized that any pardon granted is tentative until state police record checks and administrative processing are completed.
Among the applications…
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