Federal clemency case file
Commutation of Patrick Willard, aka Patrick Duane Wheeler
Granted August 30, 2016 by Barack Obama (Democratic).
In-depth case review
Patrick Willard, also known as Patrick Duane Wheeler, was convicted in the Eastern District of Kentucky in 2007 of conspiracy to distribute 50 grams or more of cocaine base in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), 846, and 851. He was sentenced to 327 months of imprisonment followed by 120 months of supervised release. On August 30, 2016, President Barack Obama granted Willard a commutation of his sentence.
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Court case
Offense and conviction
Conspiracy to distribute 50 grams or more of cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), 846 & 851
Eastern District of Kentucky · 2007
Sentence and money
Original penalties
Sentence
327 months imprisonment · 120 months supervised release
Sentenced Eastern District of Kentucky
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People and petition history
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