Federal clemency record
Commutation · August 3, 2016
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic) to Jimmie Clyde Collins
Summary
Jimmie Clyde Collins received a commutation of sentence on August 3, 2016, from President Barack Obama for drug trafficking and firearm offenses in the Northern District of Texas. Collins was convicted in 2005 of conspiracy to possess a controlled substance with intent to distribute (21 U.S.C. §§ 846, 841(a)(1) & 841(b)(1)(B)), possession with intent to distribute (21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) & 841(b)(1)(B)), use of a drug-involved premises (21 U.S.C. § 856), and two counts of possession of a firearm in furtherance of and during a drug trafficking crime (18 U.S.C. § 924(c)), receiving an original sentence of 370 months imprisonment and 60 months supervised release. The commutation reduced his sentence prior to his release.
Offense
Conspiracy to possess a controlled substance with intent to distribute, 21 U.S.C. §§ 846, 841(a)(1) & 841(b)(1)(B); possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute and aiding and abetting, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), 841(b)(1)(B) & 18 U.S.C. § 2; using a drug involved premises and aiding and abetting, 21 U.S.C. §§ 856 & 18 U.S.C. § 2; possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, 18 U.S.C. § 924(c); possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) & 841(b)(1)(C); possession of a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking crime, 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)
Northern District of Texas · 2005
- Offense — possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute and aiding and abetting, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), 841(b)(1)(B) & 18 U.S.C. § 2 (18 U.S.C. § 2)
- Offense — using a drug involved premises and aiding and abetting, 21 U.S.C. §§ 856 & 18 U.S.C. § 2 (18 U.S.C. § 2)
- Offense — possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, 18 U.S.C. § 924(c) (18 U.S.C. § 924(c))
- Offense — possession of a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking crime, 18 U.S.C. § 924(c) (18 U.S.C. § 924(c))
Original sentence
370 months imprisonment · 60 months supervised release
Sentenced Northern District of Texas