Federal clemency case file
Pardon of Martin Joseph Hughes
Granted December 22, 2000 by Bill Clinton (Democratic).
In-depth case review
Martin Joseph Hughes was convicted in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio of aiding and abetting the falsification of union records, aiding and assisting in the submission of false tax records, and making false statements to a government agency, in violation of 29 U.S.C. § 439(c) and 18 U.S.C. § 2, 26 U.S.C. § 7204, and 18 U.S.C. § 1001. On December 22, 2000, President Bill Clinton granted Hughes a pardon.
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Court case
Offense and conviction
Aiding and abetting the falsification of union records, aiding and assisting in the submission of false tax records, making false statements to a government agency; 29 U.S.C. § 439(c) and 18 U.S.C. § 2, 26 U.S.C. § 7204, 18 U.S.C. § 1001
N. D. Ohio
Offense
29 U.S.C. § 439(c) and 18 U.S.C. § 2, 26 U.S.C. § 7204, 18 U.S.C. § 1001 (29 U.S.C. § 439(c) and 18 U.S.C. § 2, 26 U.S.C. § 7204, 18 U.S.C. § 1001)
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