Federal clemency case file
Commutation of Mark Lamont Byrd
Granted October 27, 2016 by Barack Obama (Democratic).
In-depth case review
Mark Lamont Byrd was convicted in the Eastern District of Missouri in 2006 of possession with intent to distribute in excess of five grams of cocaine base, possession of a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking crime, and possession with intent to distribute in excess of 50 grams of cocaine base. He was sentenced to 180 months imprisonment followed by 60 months of supervised release. President Barack Obama granted Byrd a commutation on October 27, 2016.
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Court case
Offense and conviction
Possession with intent to distribute in excess of five grams of cocaine base; possession of a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking crime; possession with intent to distribute in excess of 50 grams of cocaine base
Eastern District of Missouri · 2006
Sentence and money
Original penalties
Sentence
180 months imprisonment · 60 months supervised release
Sentenced Eastern District of Missouri
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People and petition history
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