Federal clemency case file
Pardon of Roger Delos Melius
Granted December 19, 2016 by Barack Obama (Democratic).
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Roger Delos Melius was convicted in the District of South Dakota in 2007 of conspiracy to submit false statements. He was sentenced to 36 months of probation. On December 19, 2016, President Barack Obama, a Democrat, granted Melius a pardon.
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Court case
Offense and conviction
Conspiracy to submit false statements
District of South Dakota · 2007
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Sentence
36 months probation
Sentenced District of South Dakota
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