Federal clemency record

Commutation · December 18, 2015

Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic) to Billy R. Mercer, Jr.

Summary

Billy R. Mercer, Jr. was granted a commutation of sentence by President Barack Obama on December 18, 2015, for convictions in the Middle District of Alabama in 2006 involving possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine under 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and carrying a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking crime under 18 U.S.C. § 924(c). His original sentence of 292 months imprisonment and 72 months supervised release was commuted.

Offense

Possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1); use/carry firearm during and in relations to a drug trafficking crime, 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)

Middle Alabama · 2006

Offense — Possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1))
Offense — use/carry firearm during and in relations to a drug trafficking crime, 18 U.S.C. § 924(c) (18 U.S.C. § 924(c))

Original sentence

292 months imprisonment · 72 months supervised release

Sentenced Middle Alabama