Federal clemency case file
Commutation of Donyelle Childs
Granted August 3, 2016 by Barack Obama (Democratic).
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Donyelle Childs was convicted in 2006 in the Middle District of Florida of possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of cocaine base under 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(A)(iii) and felon in possession of a firearm under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1). Childs received a sentence of 262 months imprisonment followed by 60 months supervised release. On August 3, 2016, President Barack Obama granted Childs a commutation of sentence.
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Court case
Offense and conviction
Possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(A)(iii); felon in possession of a firearm, 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)
Middle District of Florida · 2006
Offense
Possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(A)(iii) (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(A)(iii))
Offense
felon in possession of a firearm, 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) (18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1))
Sentence and money
Original penalties
Sentence
262 months imprisonment · 60 months supervised release
Sentenced Middle District of Florida
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