Federal clemency record
Michael A. Yandal
Summary
Michael A. Yandal received a commutation of sentence on March 30, 2016, from President Barack Obama for convictions under federal drug trafficking and firearms statutes, including possession with intent to distribute approximately 50 grams or more of cocaine base under 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and (b)(1)(A)(iii), possession with intent to distribute marijuana under 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and (b)(1)(D), and possession of a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking under 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1)(A)(I).
Clemency record · 1 grant
Commutation · March 30, 2016
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Possession with the intent to distribute approximately 50 grams or more of a mixture or substance containing cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) & (b)(1(A)(iii); possession with the intent to distribute marijuana, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(D); possession of a firearm in the furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1)(A)(I)
Counts of conviction
- Offense — possession of a firearm in the furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1)(A)(I) (18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1)(A)(I))
Original sentence: 195 months imprisonment · 60 months supervised release (sentenced December 11, 2007, Western District of Kentucky).