Federal clemency record
Commutation · January 19, 2017
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic) to John McCauley
Summary
On January 19, 2017, President Barack Obama commuted the sentence of John McCauley, who was convicted in the Northern District of Iowa in 2004 of distribution of cocaine and cocaine base after prior felony drug conviction. McCauley's original sentence of 366 months imprisonment and 96 months supervised release was reduced through the commutation.
Offense
Distribution of 4.41 grams of cocaine after having been previously convicted of a felony drug offense; distribution and aid and abet the distribution of 3.61 grams of cocaine base and .76 grams of cocaine after having been previously convicted of a felony
Northern District of Iowa · 2004
Original sentence
366 months imprisonment · 96 months supervised release
Sentenced Northern District of Iowa