Federal clemency record

Commutation · December 18, 2015

Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic) to Alton D. Mills

Summary

Alton D. Mills was convicted in the Northern District of Illinois in 1994 of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and distribution of cocaine base and cocaine under 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and § 846, conspiracy to use communication facilities in drug trafficking under 21 U.S.C. § 843(b), two counts of use of communication facility to possess with intent to distribute cocaine base, and possession with intent to distribute cocaine base. President Barack Obama granted Mills a commutation of sentence on December 18, 2015.

Offense

Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and distribution of cocaine base and cocaine and conspiracy to use communication facilities in the commission of drug trafficking offenses, 18 U.S.C. § 2 and 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), 846 & 843(b); use of communication facility to possess with intent to distribute cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 843(b) (two counts); possession with intent to distribute cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1)

Northern Illinois · 1994

Offense — Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and distribution of cocaine base and cocaine and conspiracy to use communication facilities in the commission of drug trafficking offenses, 18 U.S.C. § 2 and 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), 846 & 843(b) (18 U.S.C. § 2 and 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), 846 & 843(b))
Offense — use of communication facility to possess with intent to distribute cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 843(b) (two counts) (21 U.S.C. § 843(b) (two counts))
Offense — possession with intent to distribute cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1))