Federal clemency record

Commutation · August 3, 2016

Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic) to Kent Edward Kiser

Summary

Kent Edward Kiser received a commutation of sentence on August 3, 2016, from President Barack Obama for convictions in the Eastern District of Virginia in 2006 on charges of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of cocaine under 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) & 846 and possession of a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking under 18 U.S.C. § 924(c). His original sentence of 270 months imprisonment and 96 months supervised release was reduced.

Offense

Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) & 846; possession of a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking, 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)

Eastern District of Virginia · 2006

Offense — Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) & 846 (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) & 846)
Offense — possession of a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking, 18 U.S.C. § 924(c) (18 U.S.C. § 924(c))

Original sentence

270 months imprisonment · 96 months supervised release

Sentenced Eastern District of Virginia