Federal clemency record
Commutation · August 3, 2016
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic) to Andrew Simmons, III
Summary
Andrew Simmons, III was granted a commutation on August 3, 2016, by President Barack Obama for convictions in the Western District of Louisiana in 2006 of possessing with intent to distribute cocaine base under 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and possessing a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking under 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1). His original sentence of 300 months imprisonment with 120 months supervised release was reduced.
Offense
Possess with intent to distribute cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1); possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1)
Western District of Louisiana · 2006
- Offense — Possess with intent to distribute cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1))
- Offense — possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1) (18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1))
Original sentence
300 months imprisonment · 120 months supervised release
Sentenced Western District of Louisiana