Summary
Elton F. Thomas received a commutation of sentence on January 19, 2017, from President Barack Obama. The commutation addressed a conviction for conspiracy to distribute in excess of 50 grams of cocaine base, a federal drug offense prosecuted under applicable statutes governing controlled substances distribution.
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Commutation · January 19, 2017
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Conspiracy to distribute in excess of 50 grams of cocaine base (“crack”)
Original sentence: 300 months imprisonment · 60 months supervised release (Eastern District of Tennessee).
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