Federal clemency record

Commutation · August 3, 2016

Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic) to Robert Earl Nettles

Summary

Robert Earl Nettles received a commutation of his sentence on August 3, 2016, from President Barack Obama. Nettles had been convicted in the Southern District of Florida in 2007 of possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of cocaine base under 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and felon in possession of a firearm under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), and was serving a sentence of 262 months imprisonment and 60 months supervised release.

Offense

Possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1); felon in possession of a firearm, 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)

Southern District of Florida · 2007

Offense — Possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1))
Offense — felon in possession of a firearm, 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) (18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1))

Original sentence

262 months imprisonment · 60 months supervised release

Sentenced Southern District of Florida