Federal clemency case file
Commutation of Byron Willis
Granted August 3, 2016 by Barack Obama (Democratic).
In-depth case review
Byron Willis was convicted in the Eastern District of Tennessee in 2005 of distribution of 500 grams or more of cocaine hydrochloride in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and 841(b)(1)(B). He was sentenced to 240 months imprisonment followed by 96 months supervised release. On August 3, 2016, President Barack Obama granted Willis a commutation of his sentence.
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Court case
Offense and conviction
Distribution of 500 grams or more of cocaine hydrochloride, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and 841(b)(1)(B)
Eastern District of Tennessee · 2005
Sentence and money
Original penalties
Sentence
240 months imprisonment · 96 months supervised release
Sentenced Eastern District of Tennessee
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People and petition history
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