Federal clemency record
Commutation · January 17, 2017
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic) to Carlton Christopher Sullivan
Summary
Carlton Christopher Sullivan was granted a commutation of sentence by President Barack Obama on January 17, 2017. Sullivan had been convicted in the District of Maryland in 2004 of conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute five kilograms or more of cocaine and 50 grams or more of cocaine base, and felon in possession of a firearm, for which he received a sentence of 240 months imprisonment and 60 months supervised release. The commutation reduced his remaining term of imprisonment.
Offense
Conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute five kilograms or more of cocaine and 50 grams or more of cocaine base; felon in possession of firearm
District of Maryland · 2004
Original sentence
240 months imprisonment · 60 months supervised release
Sentenced District of Maryland