Federal clemency record
Samuel Rodney Holmes
Summary
Samuel Rodney Holmes received a commutation of sentence on November 4, 2016, from President Barack Obama for convictions under 21 U.S.C. § 846 (conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and distribute 50 grams or more of cocaine base) and 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(B) (possession with intent to distribute and distribution of five grams or more of cocaine base).
Clemency record · 1 grant
Commutation · November 4, 2016
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and to distribute 50 grams or more of cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 846; possess with intent to distribute and to distribute five grams or more of cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(B)
Counts of conviction
- Offense — Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and to distribute 50 grams or more of cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 846 (21 U.S.C. § 846)
- Offense — possess with intent to distribute and to distribute five grams or more of cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(B) (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(B))
Original sentence: 360 months imprisonment · 120 months supervised release (sentenced November 24, 2015, District of South Carolina).