Summary
Ricky Eugene Patterson was convicted in federal district court of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine in the form of cocaine base under 21 U.S.C. § 846 and possession with intent to distribute cocaine in the form of cocaine base under 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). On April 15, 2014, President Barack Obama commuted Patterson's sentence.
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Clemency record
Commutation · April 15, 2014
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine in the form of cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 846; possession with intent to distribute cocaine in the form of cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1)
Counts of conviction
- Offense — Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine in the form of cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 846 (21 U.S.C. § 846)
- Offense — possession with intent to distribute cocaine in the form of cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1))
Original sentence: 120 months supervised release (Southern Florida).
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