Could prisoners be pardoned in 1832 France under the July Monarchy?
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Yes. France's Head of State traditionally has had the power to pardon.
It was abolished for a short while during the Revolution, only to be reintroduced during the Consulate a few years later.
https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grâce_(droit_français) (in French)
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