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Michael Sandmeyer

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Summary

Michael Sandmeyer received a commutation on August 3, 2016, from President Barack Obama. Sandmeyer had been convicted of possession with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of methamphetamine (mixture) after having previously been convicted of a felony drug offense, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), 841(b)(1)(A), and 851, and felon in possession of a firearm, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(1) and 924(c)(2).

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Clemency record

Commutation · August 3, 2016

Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)

Possession with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of methamphetamine (mixture) after having previously been convicted of a felony drug offense, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), 841(b)(1)(A) & 851; felon in possession of a firearm, 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(1) & 924(c)(2)

Original sentence: 240 months imprisonment · 120 months supervised release (Northern District of Iowa).

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