Summary
Roger Sherman Gaston received a commutation of sentence on November 4, 2016, from President Barack Obama. Gaston had been convicted of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine base and cocaine hydrochloride under 21 U.S.C. § 846. The commutation reduced his sentence, though the specific details of the original sentence imposed and the duration of the commuted sentence are not provided in the available record.
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Clemency record
Commutation · November 4, 2016
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine base and cocaine hydrochloride, 21 U.S.C. § 846
Counts of conviction
- Offense — Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine base and cocaine hydrochloride, 21 U.S.C. § 846 (21 U.S.C. § 846)
Original sentence: 120 months supervised release (Middle District of Florida).
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