Federal clemency record
Commutation · August 30, 2016
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic) to Eugene Kenneth Brinson
Summary
Eugene Kenneth Brinson received a commutation of sentence on August 30, 2016, from President Barack Obama for convictions in the Eastern District of Virginia in 2006 on three counts of possession with intent to distribute controlled substances under 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), including cocaine base, cocaine hydrochloride with heroin, and marijuana. The commutation reduced his original sentence of 120 months.
Offense
Possess with intent to distribute cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1); possess with intent to distribute cocaine hydrochloride & heroin, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1); possess with intent to distribute marijuana, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1)
Eastern District of Virginia · 2006
- Offense — Possess with intent to distribute cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1))
- Offense — possess with intent to distribute cocaine hydrochloride & heroin, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1))
- Offense — possess with intent to distribute marijuana, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1))
Original sentence
120 months supervised release
Sentenced Eastern District of Virginia