Summary
David Bell was convicted in federal district court of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of cocaine base under 21 U.S.C. § 846, possession with intent to distribute a detectable amount of cocaine base under 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), and possession with intent to distribute five grams or more of cocaine base under 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (three counts). On August 3, 2016, President Barack Obama commuted Bell's sentence.
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Clemency record
Commutation · August 3, 2016
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 846; possession with intent to distribute a detectable amount of cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1); possession with intent to distribute five grams or more of cocaine base (three counts), 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1)
Counts of conviction
- Offense — Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 846 (21 U.S.C. § 846)
- Offense — possession with intent to distribute a detectable amount of cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1))
- Offense — possession with intent to distribute five grams or more of cocaine base (three counts), 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1))
Original sentence: 262 months imprisonment · 60 months supervised release (Southern District of Florida).
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