Summary
Martin Leroy Dwyer received a commutation of sentence on October 6, 2016, from President Barack Obama. Dwyer had been convicted of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and to distribute 50 grams or more of cocaine base (crack cocaine), five kilograms or more of powder cocaine, and a quantity of marijuana. The commutation reduced his sentence of imprisonment, though the specific original sentence length and district court of conviction are not identified in the available record.
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Commutation · October 6, 2016
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and to distribute 50 grams or more of cocaine base (commonly known as "crack" cocaine), five kilograms or more of powder cocaine, and a quantity of marijuana
Original sentence: 262 months imprisonment · 60 months supervised release (sentenced July 17, 2008, District of South Carolina).
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