Federal clemency case file
Commutation of Ronald Owen Bilbrey, Jr.
Granted August 30, 2016 by Barack Obama (Democratic).
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Ronald Owen Bilbrey, Jr. was convicted in the Middle District of Florida in 1996 of conspiracy to traffic in controlled substances (21 U.S.C. § 846), two counts of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine (21 U.S.C. § 841(b)(1)(A)), attempted possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine (21 U.S.C. §§ 846 & 841(b)(1)(A)), possession with intent to distribute cocaine (21 U.S.C. § 841(b)(1)(B)), possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine (21 U.S.C. § 841(b)(1)(B)), three counts of distribution of methamphetamine (21 U.S.C. § 841(b)(1)(B)), and possession of ephedrine with intent to manufacture methamphetamine (21 U.S.C. § 841(d)(2)). He was sentenced to 360 months imprisonment followed by 60 months supervised release. On August 30, 2016, President Barack Obama granted Bilbrey a commutation of his sentence.
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Court case
Offense and conviction
Conspiracy to traffic in controlled substances, 21 U.S.C. § 846; possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine (two counts), 21 U.S.C. § 841(b)(1)(A); attempted possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, 21 U.S.C. §§ 846 & 841(b)(1)(A); possession with intent to distribute cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 841(b)(1)(B); possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, 21 U.S.C. § 841(b)(1)(B); distribution of methamphetamine (three counts), 21 U.S.C. § 841(b)(1)(B); possession of ephedrine with intent to manufacture methamphetamine, 21 U.S.C. § 841(d)(2)
Middle District of Florida · 1996
Offense
Conspiracy to traffic in controlled substances, 21 U.S.C. § 846 (21 U.S.C. § 846)
Offense
possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine (two counts), 21 U.S.C. § 841(b)(1)(A) (21 U.S.C. § 841(b)(1)(A))
Offense
possession with intent to distribute cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 841(b)(1)(B) (21 U.S.C. § 841(b)(1)(B))
Offense
possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, 21 U.S.C. § 841(b)(1)(B) (21 U.S.C. § 841(b)(1)(B))
Offense
distribution of methamphetamine (three counts), 21 U.S.C. § 841(b)(1)(B) (21 U.S.C. § 841(b)(1)(B))
Offense
possession of ephedrine with intent to manufacture methamphetamine, 21 U.S.C. § 841(d)(2) (21 U.S.C. § 841(d)(2))
Sentence and money
Original penalties
Sentence
360 months imprisonment · 60 months supervised release
Sentenced Middle District of Florida
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