Summary
Francis Darrell Hayden received a commutation of his sentence on March 31, 2015, from President Barack Obama. Hayden had been convicted of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute 1,000 or more marijuana plants or 1,000 kilograms or more of marijuana under 21 U.S.C. § 846, and manufacture of 1,000 or more marijuana plants under 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). The commutation reduced his sentence of imprisonment, though the specific length of the original sentence and the reduced term are not stated in the available record.
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Clemency record
Commutation · March 31, 2015
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute 1,000 or more marijuana plants or 1,000 kilograms or more of marijuana, 21 U.S.C. § 846; manufacture of 1,000 or more marijuana plants, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1)
Counts of conviction
- Offense — Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute 1,000 or more marijuana plants or 1,000 kilograms or more of marijuana, 21 U.S.C. § 846 (21 U.S.C. § 846)
- Offense — manufacture of 1,000 or more marijuana plants, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1))
Original sentence: 120 months supervised release (Eastern Michigan).
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