Federal clemency record
Commutation · July 13, 2015
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic) to Romain Dukes, aka Romaine C. Dukes
Summary
Romain Dukes (also known as Romaine C. Dukes) received a commutation of sentence from President Barack Obama on July 13, 2015, for offenses committed in the Southern District of Iowa, including conspiracy to distribute cocaine base under 21 U.S.C. § 846 and two counts of distribution of cocaine base under 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), for which he was convicted in 1997. The commutation reduced his original sentence of 120 months.
Offense
Conspiracy to distribute cocaine base, “crack”, 21 U.S.C. § 846; distribution of cocaine base, “crack”, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (two counts)
Southern Iowa · 1997
- Offense — Conspiracy to distribute cocaine base, “crack”, 21 U.S.C. § 846 (21 U.S.C. § 846)
- Offense — distribution of cocaine base, “crack”, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (two counts) (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (two counts))
Original sentence
120 months supervised release
Sentenced Southern Iowa