Summary
James Marion Stockton was convicted in federal district court of possession with intent to distribute more than five grams of cocaine base under 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), possession of a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking offense under 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1)(A), possession of a firearm by a convicted felon under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), and possession with intent to distribute cocaine base under 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). On July 13, 2015, President Barack Obama commuted his sentence.
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Clemency record
Commutation · July 13, 2015
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Possession with intent to distribute more than five grams of cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1); possession of a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking offense, 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1)(A); possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1); possession with intent to distribute cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1)
Counts of conviction
- Offense — Possession with intent to distribute more than five grams of cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1))
- Offense — possession of a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking offense, 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1)(A) (18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1)(A))
- Offense — possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) (18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1))
- Offense — possession with intent to distribute cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1))
Original sentence: 420 months imprisonment · 96 months supervised release (Western Virginia).
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