Federal clemency case file
Commutation of Michael Wayne Wright
Granted January 17, 2017 by Barack Obama (Democratic).
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Michael Wayne Wright was convicted in the Southern District of Alabama in 1995 of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute crack cocaine and three counts of possession with intent to distribute crack cocaine. He was sentenced to 360 months imprisonment followed by 60 months supervised release. On January 17, 2017, President Barack Obama granted Wright a commutation of sentence.
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Court case
Offense and conviction
Conspiracy to posses with intent to distribute crack; possession with intent to distribute crack (three counts)
Southern District of Alabama · 1995
Sentence and money
Original penalties
Sentence
360 months imprisonment · 60 months supervised release
Sentenced Southern District of Alabama
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