LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson Monday announced his intent to grant pardons to 20 people, including three from Pine Bluff.. An additional 28 clemency requests were denied and six had no action taken upon them. These include requests from both inmates and non-inmates.
The applicants intended for pardons have completed all jail time, fulfilled all parole and probationary requirements and paid all fines related to their sentences. There is a 30-day waiting period to receive public feedback on the notices before final action is taken.
Governor Hutchinson intends to grant pardons to the following people from Pine Bluff:
Herman Clement (Pine Bluff): Possession of a Controlled Substance with Intent to Deliver (B Felony)(CR 97-505-3), Possession of Drug Paraphernalia (C Felony)(CR 97-505-3), Criminal Use of a Prohibited Weapon (D Felony)(CR 97-505-3), and Delivery of a Controlled Substance 3 counts (C Felony)(CR 97-595-3).
This notice is issued based on the date of convictions (1998 – Jefferson County), the fact that all terms of the applicant’s sentence have been completed and there have been no further criminal-law violations. There are no law enforcement objections to the application.
Tamera L. Ford (Pine Bluff): Theft/Credit Card, or Livestock>$200 (Misdemeanor) (PBCR 99-2000006781), Shoplifting less than $500 (Misdemeanor) (PBCC 03-0000004233), Failure to Appear (A Misdemeanor) (PBSR 02-0000000527), Unknowingly Furnish Intoxicating Liquor (Misdemeanor) (PBST 05-0000006619), Hot Check (Misdemeanor) (PBST 06-0000003403), Hot Check (Misdemeanor) (PBST 06-0000007108), and Falsifying Business Records (A Misdemeanor) (CR 2006-0591-1).
This notice is issued based on the dates of convictions (1999, 2003, 2004, 2006, and 2007 – Jefferson County), the fact that all terms of the applicant’s sentence have been completed and there have been no further criminal law violations. There are no law enforcement objections to the application.
Robin Wallace (Pine Bluff): Hot Check Law (C Felony) (CR 99-884-2); Forgery 2nd Degree (C Felony) (CR 01-3126); Forgery 2nd Degree (Revocation (C Felony) (CR 01-3126).
This notice is issued based on the date of conviction (2000 – Jefferson County and 2002 and 2004 – Pulaski County), the fact that all terms of the applicant’s sentence have been completed and there have been no further criminal-law violations. There are no law enforcement objections to the application.
