Federal clemency record
Commutation · June 3, 2016
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic) to Patrick Kit Plumlee
Summary
Patrick Kit Plumlee received a commutation of sentence on June 3, 2016, from President Barack Obama. Plumlee had been convicted in 1994 in the Eastern District of Virginia of continuing criminal enterprise under 21 U.S.C. §§ 848(a) & (c), eight counts of distribution and possession with intent to distribute cocaine and cocaine base under 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a) & (b), use of a firearm in relation to drug trafficking under 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1), maintaining drug distribution premises under 21 U.S.C. § 856(a)(2), and money laundering conspiracies under 18 U.S.C. §§ 1956(a)(1)(B)(i) and 1957, and was sentenced to 60 months imprisonment with 60 months supervised release.
Offense
Continuing criminal enterprise, 21 U.S.C. §§ 848(a) & (c) and 18 U.S.C. § 2; distribution and possession with intent to distribute cocaine and cocaine base (eight counts), 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a) & (b) and 18 U.S.C. § 2; use of a firearm in relation to a drug trafficking crime, 18 U.S.C. §§ 924(c)(1) & 2; renting, leasing, and making premises available for storing and distributing cocaine and cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. §§ 856(a)(2) and 18 U.S.C. § 2; money laundering and conspiracy, 18 U.S.C. §§ 371 & 2; money laundering and conspiracy (five counts), 18 U.S.C. §§ 1956(a)(1)(B)(i) & 2; money laundering and conspiracy (four counts), 18 U.S.C. §§ 1957 & 2
Eastern District of Virginia · 1994
- Offense — Continuing criminal enterprise, 21 U.S.C. §§ 848(a) & (c) and 18 U.S.C. § 2 (18 U.S.C. § 2)
- Offense — distribution and possession with intent to distribute cocaine and cocaine base (eight counts), 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a) & (b) and 18 U.S.C. § 2 (18 U.S.C. § 2)
- Offense — renting, leasing, and making premises available for storing and distributing cocaine and cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. §§ 856(a)(2) and 18 U.S.C. § 2 (18 U.S.C. § 2)
Original sentence
60 months imprisonment · 60 months supervised release
Sentenced January 6, 2016 · Eastern District of Virginia