Federal clemency record
Commutation · November 4, 2016
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic) to Oscar Luke Muse
Summary
On November 4, 2016, President Barack Obama commuted the sentence of Oscar Luke Muse, who was convicted in 2006 in the Western District of Virginia of conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute more than 50 grams of cocaine under 21 U.S.C. § 846, possession with intent to distribute more than 50 grams of cocaine base under 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), and possession of cocaine under 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). Muse had been sentenced to 312 months imprisonment and 120 months supervised release. The commutation reduced his term of imprisonment.
Offense
Conspiracy to distribute and possess with the intent to distribute more than 50 grams of cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 846; possession with intent to distribute more than 50 grams of cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1); possession of cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1)
Western District of Virginia · 2006
- Offense — Conspiracy to distribute and possess with the intent to distribute more than 50 grams of cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 846 (21 U.S.C. § 846)
- Offense — possession with intent to distribute more than 50 grams of cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1))
- Offense — possession of cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1))
Original sentence
312 months imprisonment · 120 months supervised release
Sentenced Western District of Virginia