Summary
Johnny Ray Basham received a commutation of sentence on December 19, 2016, from President Barack Obama. Basham had been convicted in federal district court of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, possession of a firearm during drug trafficking crime, and possession of a firearm after former conviction of a felony. The commutation reduced his sentence, though the specific original sentence length and the terms of the commutation are not detailed in the available record.
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Commutation · December 19, 2016
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine; possession of a firearm during drug trafficking crime; possession of a firearm after former conviction of a felony
Original sentence: 324 months imprisonment · 60 months supervised release · $1,000.00 fine (Northern District of Oklahoma).
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