Federal clemency record
Commutation · January 19, 2017
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic) to Elton F. Thomas
Summary
Elton F. Thomas received a commutation of sentence on January 19, 2017, from President Barack Obama, reducing a 300-month sentence imposed by the Eastern District of Tennessee in 2000 for conspiracy to distribute in excess of 50 grams of cocaine base. Thomas's original sentence also included 60 months of supervised release.
Offense
Conspiracy to distribute in excess of 50 grams of cocaine base (“crack”)
Eastern District of Tennessee · 2000
Original sentence
300 months imprisonment · 60 months supervised release
Sentenced Eastern District of Tennessee