Summary
James Allen Ledford received a commutation of sentence on August 3, 2016, from President Barack Obama. Ledford had been convicted of possession with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of methamphetamine in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(A)(viii). The commutation reduced his federal prison sentence, though the specific original sentence length and the precise reduction granted are not detailed in the available record.
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Commutation · August 3, 2016
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Possession with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of methamphetamine, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(A)(viii)
Original sentence: 120 months supervised release (Middle District of Florida).
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