Federal clemency record
Commutation · August 30, 2016
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic) to Antonio Jevon Gayden
Summary
Antonio Jevon Gayden received a commutation on August 30, 2016, from President Barack Obama for offenses involving possession with intent to distribute cocaine base and conspiracy to distribute cocaine base, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), (b)(1)(A), and (b)(1)(B), and 18 U.S.C. § 2, prosecuted in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Iowa. Gayden was convicted in 2009 and had been sentenced to 240 months imprisonment and 120 months supervised release.
Offense
Possession with intent to distribute, and/or aid and abet the possession with intent to distribute five grams or more but less than 50 grams of cocaine base after having been previously convicted of a felony drug offense, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), (b)(1)(B), 851 & 18 U.S.C. § 2; conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of cocaine base after having been previously convicted of a felony drug offense, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), (b)(1)(A) & 851
Northern District of Iowa · 2009
- Offense — Possession with intent to distribute, and/or aid and abet the possession with intent to distribute five grams or more but less than 50 grams of cocaine base after having been previously convicted of a felony drug offense, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), (b)(1)(B), 851 & 18 U.S.C. § 2 (18 U.S.C. § 2)
Original sentence
240 months imprisonment · 120 months supervised release
Sentenced Northern District of Iowa