Federal clemency record
Melvin Tucker
Summary
Melvin Tucker received a commutation of sentence on January 19, 2017, from President Barack Obama for convictions of conspiracy to manufacture and distribute 50 grams or more of cocaine base and to distribute cocaine salt after a prior felony drug offense conviction, and distribution and aiding and abetting the distribution of 12.39 grams of cocaine base after a felony drug offense conviction.
Clemency record · 1 grant
Commutation · January 19, 2017
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Conspiracy to manufacture and distribute 50 grams or more of cocaine base and to distribute cocaine salt after a conviction for a felony drug offense; distribution and aiding and abetting the distribution of 12.39 grams of cocaine base after a conviction
Original sentence: 240 months imprisonment · 120 months supervised release (Northern District of Iowa).