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Commutation · August 3, 2016

Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic) to Billy Whitehead

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Summary

Billy Whitehead was granted a commutation on August 3, 2016, by President Barack Obama, reducing a 240-month sentence imposed following his 2000 conviction in the Eastern District of Arkansas for conspiracy to distribute cocaine base and multiple counts of distribution and aiding and abetting distribution of cocaine base under 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and 18 U.S.C. § 2.

Offense

Conspiracy to distribute cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) & 846; aiding and abetting the distribution of less than five grams of cocaine base (two counts), 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and 18 U.S.C. § 2; distribution of more than five grams of cocaine base (two counts), 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1); aiding and abetting the distribution of more than five grams of cocaine base (two counts), 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and 18 U.S.C. § 2

Eastern District of Arkansas · 2000

  • Offense — aiding and abetting the distribution of less than five grams of cocaine base (two counts), 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and 18 U.S.C. § 2 (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and 18 U.S.C. § 2)
  • Offense — distribution of more than five grams of cocaine base (two counts), 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1))
  • Offense — aiding and abetting the distribution of more than five grams of cocaine base (two counts), 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and 18 U.S.C. § 2 (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and 18 U.S.C. § 2)

Original sentence

240 months imprisonment · 120 months supervised release

Sentenced Eastern District of Arkansas