Federal clemency record
Commutation · August 30, 2016
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic) to John Western Thomas
Summary
John Western Thomas received a commutation of sentence on August 30, 2016, from President Barack Obama for possession with intent to distribute more than 100 grams of cocaine base in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and (b)(1)(A) in the Western District of Michigan; he had been convicted in 2006 and sentenced to 120 months of imprisonment followed by supervised release.
Offense
Possession with intent to distribute more than 100 grams of cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(A)
Western District of Michigan · 2006
Original sentence
120 months supervised release
Sentenced Western District of Michigan