Federal clemency record
Commutation · December 18, 2015
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic) to Maurice Junior Turpin
Summary
Maurice Junior Turpin received a commutation of sentence on December 18, 2015, from President Barack Obama for conspiracy to distribute 50 grams or more of cocaine base in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846, committed in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia. Turpin was convicted in 2007 and had been serving a sentence of 240 months imprisonment with 120 months of supervised release.
Offense
Conspiracy to distribute 50 grams or more of cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 846
Western Virginia · 2007
- Offense — Conspiracy to distribute 50 grams or more of cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 846 (21 U.S.C. § 846)
Original sentence
240 months imprisonment · 120 months supervised release · $500.00 fine
Sentenced Western Virginia