In which of the following cases the Supreme Court said that Governor cannot exercise his power of suspension of the sentence under Article 213 of the Constitution of India, for the period when the Supreme Court is seized of the case. The order of the Governor could only operate until the matter became sub-judice in the Supreme Court and it becomes so on the filing of the petition for special leave to appeal?
A. Satpal Dang v. State of Punjab
B. D. C. Wadhwa v. State of Bihar
C. K. M. Nanavati v. State of Bombay
D. A. K. Roy v. Union of India
Answer: Option C
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