Summary
John Anthony Mickens received a commutation on August 3, 2016, from President Barack Obama. Mickels was convicted in federal district court of conspiracy to distribute cocaine base under 21 U.S.C. § 846 and possession of a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking offense under 18 U.S.C. § 924(c). The commutation reduced his sentence, though the specific prior sentence length and any conditions of the commuted sentence are not enumerated in the available record.
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Clemency record
Commutation · August 3, 2016
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Conspiracy to distribute cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 846; possession of a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking offense, 18 U.S.C. § 924©
Counts of conviction
- Offense — Conspiracy to distribute cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 846 (21 U.S.C. § 846)
Original sentence: 211 months imprisonment · 60 months supervised release (sentenced October 21, 2008, Western District of Virginia).
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