Summary
Maynard Dennis received a commutation on August 3, 2016, from President Barack Obama. Dennis had been convicted under federal statutes including possession with intent to distribute cocaine base (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1)) and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon (18 U.S.C. § 922(g)). The commutation reduced Dennis's sentence of imprisonment, though the specific original sentence length and any conditions attached to the commutation are not detailed in the available record.
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Clemency record
Commutation · August 3, 2016
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Possession with intent to distribute cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1); possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)
Counts of conviction
- Offense — Possession with intent to distribute cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1))
- Offense — possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) (18 U.S.C. § 922(g))
Original sentence: 300 months imprisonment · 96 months supervised release (Northern District of New York).
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