Federal clemency case file
Commutation of Michael Cooper
Granted November 4, 2016 by Barack Obama (Democratic).
In-depth case review
Michael Cooper was convicted in the District of Maryland in 2006 of conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute cocaine, cocaine base, and heroin in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841. Cooper was sentenced to 188 months of imprisonment followed by 60 months of supervised release. On November 4, 2016, President Barack Obama granted Cooper a commutation of sentence.
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Court case
Offense and conviction
Conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute cocaine, cocaine base, and heroin, 21 U.S.C. § 841
District of Maryland · 2006
Offense
Conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute cocaine, cocaine base, and heroin, 21 U.S.C. § 841 (21 U.S.C. § 841)
Sentence and money
Original penalties
Sentence
188 months imprisonment · 60 months supervised release
Sentenced District of Maryland
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People and petition history
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