Federal clemency case file
Pardon of Charles Elvin Witherspoon
Granted December 22, 2000 by Bill Clinton (Democratic).
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Charles Elvin Witherspoon was convicted in the Eastern District of Texas of embezzlement of bank funds in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 656. On December 22, 2000, President Bill Clinton granted Witherspoon a full pardon.
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Court case
Offense and conviction
Embezzlement of bank funds, 18 U.S.C. § 656
E. D. Tex.
Offense
Embezzlement of bank funds, 18 U.S.C. § 656 (18 U.S.C. § 656)
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