Federal clemency record
Commutation · August 3, 2016
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic) to Michael Goldsby, aka Michael Stone
Summary
On August 3, 2016, President Barack Obama commuted the sentence of Michael Goldsby (also known as Michael Stone), who was convicted in 1997 in the Northern District of Ohio of possession with intent to distribute 5.88 grams of cocaine base in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and (b)(1)(B). Goldsby's original sentence of 383 months imprisonment with 96 months supervised release was reduced by the commutation.
Offense
Possession with intent to distribute 5.88 grams of cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(B)
Northern District of Ohio · 1997
Original sentence
383 months imprisonment · 96 months supervised release
Sentenced August 31, 2000 · Northern District of Ohio