Federal clemency record
Commutation · April 28, 2023
Granted by Joe Biden (Democratic) to Ricky Lee Newton
Summary
Ricky Lee Newton received a commutation of sentence from President Joe Biden on April 28, 2023, for a conviction in the Eastern District of Michigan in 2002 for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute more than 100 kilograms but less than 1,000 kilograms of marijuana.
Offense
Conspiracy to possess more than 100 kilograms but less than 1,000 kilograms of marijuana (with intent to distribute)
Eastern District of Michigan · 2002
Original sentence
$20,000.00 fine
Sentenced December 19, 2002 · Eastern District of Michigan