Federal clemency case file
Commutation of Lawrence Kemp Tennille
Granted October 6, 2016 by Barack Obama (Democratic).
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Lawrence Kemp Tennille was convicted in the Eastern District of Kentucky in 1997 of conspiracy with intent to possess with intent to distribute in excess of 50 grams of a mixture or substance containing a detectable amount of cocaine base, a Schedule II controlled substance. On October 6, 2016, President Barack Obama granted Tennille a commutation of sentence.
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Court case
Offense and conviction
Conspiracy with intent to possess with intent to distribute in excess of 50 grams of a mixture or substance containing detectable amount of cocaine base, a Schedule II controlled substance
Eastern District of Kentucky · 1997
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