Federal clemency record
Commutation · January 19, 2017
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic) to Robert L. Franklin
Summary
Robert L. Franklin received a commutation of sentence on January 19, 2017, from President Barack Obama for offenses including engaging in a continuing criminal enterprise, possession with intent to distribute cocaine and aiding and abetting, distribution of cocaine base (two counts), distribution of cocaine, and carrying a firearm in relation to a drug trafficking charge. Franklin was convicted in 1995 in the Middle District of Alabama and had been sentenced to 120 months supervised release.
Offense
Engaging in a continuing criminal enterprise; possession with intent to distribute cocaine and aiding and abetting; distribution of cocaine base (2 counts); distribution of cocaine; carrying a firearm in relation to a drug trafficking charge
Middle District of Alabama · 1995
Original sentence
120 months supervised release
Sentenced Middle District of Alabama