Summary
Charlton Oriaso Esekhigbe received a commutation of sentence on October 27, 2016, from President Barack Obama. Esekhigbe had been convicted of possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of cocaine base and felon in possession of a firearm under federal law. The record does not specify the sentencing court, year of conviction, or details of the original sentence imposed.
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Clemency record
Commutation · October 27, 2016
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of cocaine base; felon in possession of a firearm
Original sentence: 240 months imprisonment · 120 months supervised release (Southern District of Texas).
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