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Sammy Lee Woods

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Summary

Sammy Lee Woods received a commutation of sentence on March 30, 2016, from President Barack Obama for convictions under 21 U.S.C. §§ 846 and 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(A)(iii) (conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute 50 or more grams of cocaine base), 21 U.S.C. § 843(b) (use of a communications facility to possess with intent to distribute cocaine base), and 18 U.S.C. § 2 (aiding and abetting provisions). The commutation applied to all charges including possession with intent to distribute 1.062 grams of cocaine base.

Clemency record · 1 grant

Commutation · March 30, 2016

Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)

Conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute 50 or more grams of cocaine base, aiding and abetting, 21 U.S.C. §§ 846, 841(a)(1), & (b)(1)(A)(iii), and 18 U.S.C. § 2; use of a communications facility to possess with intent to distribute cocaine base, aiding and abetting, 21 U.S.C. § 843(b) and 18 U.S.C. § 2; possession with intent to distribute 1.062 grams of cocaine base, aiding and abetting, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(A)(iii), and 18 U.S.C. § 2

Counts of conviction

  • Offense Conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute 50 or more grams of cocaine base, aiding and abetting, 21 U.S.C. §§ 846, 841(a)(1), & (b)(1)(A)(iii), and 18 U.S.C. § 2 (18 U.S.C. § 2)
  • Offense use of a communications facility to possess with intent to distribute cocaine base, aiding and abetting, 21 U.S.C. § 843(b) and 18 U.S.C. § 2 (21 U.S.C. § 843(b) and 18 U.S.C. § 2)
  • Offense possession with intent to distribute 1.062 grams of cocaine base, aiding and abetting, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(A)(iii), and 18 U.S.C. § 2 (18 U.S.C. § 2)

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