Gregory Walcott, a character actor whose rÃ©sumÃ© included numerous television westerns, several Clint Eastwood movies and prestige films like âNorma Raeâ â but who was probably best known as one of the stars of âPlan 9 From Outer Space,â often called the worst movie ever made â died on Friday at his home in the Canoga Park neighborhood of Los Angeles ...
Except in cases of impeachment and only in cases of federal crimes, the power of the President to pardon is *absolute* and *final*, neither Congress nor the Courts can block or overturn a pardon.
Democratic President Barack Obama has pardoned or commuted the convictions of 61 people during his term of office, as of December 2013. Among them are: 1  James Bernard Banks, of Liberty, Utah, sentenced to two years of probation in 1972 for illegal possession of government property.