Federal clemency record

Commutation · March 30, 2016

Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic) to Kevin County

Summary

Kevin County was granted a commutation of sentence by President Barack Obama on March 30, 2016, for drug distribution offenses committed in the Eastern District of Louisiana. County had been convicted in 2002 of distributing more than 100 grams of heroin in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846, distributing less than 100 grams of heroin in two counts under 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and 18 U.S.C. § 2, and conspiracy to distribute cocaine base and cocaine hydrochloride along with related distribution charges under 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), 846, and 851(a), receiving an original sentence of 151 months imprisonment with 72 months of supervised release. The commutation reduced his term of imprisonment.

Offense

1. Distributing more than 100 grams of heroin, 21 U.S.C. § 846; distributing less than 100 grams of heroin (two counts), 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and 18 U.S.C. § 2 2. Conspiracy to distribute cocaine base and cocaine hydrochloride, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), 846, & 851(a); distribution of cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) & 851(a); distribution of cocaine hydrochloride, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) & 851(a); use of a communication facility in furtherance of a drug crime, 21 U.S.C. §§ 843(b) & 851(a)

Eastern District of Louisiana · 2002

Offense — 1. Distributing more than 100 grams of heroin, 21 U.S.C. § 846 (21 U.S.C. § 846)
Offense — distributing less than 100 grams of heroin (two counts), 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and 18 U.S.C. § 2 2. Conspiracy to distribute cocaine base and cocaine hydrochloride, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), 846, & 851(a) (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and 18 U.S.C. § 2 2. Conspiracy to distribute cocaine base and cocaine hydrochloride, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), 846, & 851(a))

Original sentence

151 months imprisonment · 72 months supervised release

Sentenced Eastern District of Louisiana