Federal clemency record
Commutation · March 30, 2016
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic) to Nathan Carter
Summary
Nathan Carter received a commutation of sentence on March 30, 2016, from President Barack Obama for federal drug offenses committed in the Western District of Tennessee. Carter had been convicted in 1999 of possession with intent to distribute 121 grams of cocaine and 65.8 grams of cocaine base under 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), and of a supervised release violation involving attempted possession with intent to distribute cocaine under 21 U.S.C. § 846, with an original sentence of 30 months imprisonment and 120 months supervised release.
Offense
1. Possession of 121 grams cocaine with intent to distribute, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1); possession of 65.8 grams cocaine base with intent to distribute, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1); 2. Supervised release violation (attempted possession with intent to distribute cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 846)
Western District of Tennessee · 1999
- Offense — 1. Possession of 121 grams cocaine with intent to distribute, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1))
- Offense — possession of 65.8 grams cocaine base with intent to distribute, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1))
- Offense — 2. Supervised release violation (attempted possession with intent to distribute cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 846) (21 U.S.C. § 846))
Original sentence
30 months imprisonment · 120 months supervised release · $10,000.00 fine
Sentenced Western District of Tennessee