Federal clemency case file
Commutation of Michael Tyree Mays
Granted May 5, 2016 by Barack Obama (Democratic).
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Michael Tyree Mays was convicted in the Central District of California in 1999 of possession with intent to distribute cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). He received a sentence of 360 months imprisonment followed by 96 months of supervised release. On May 5, 2016, President Barack Obama granted Mays a commutation of his sentence.
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Court case
Offense and conviction
Possession with intent to distribute cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1)
Central District of California · 1999
Offense
Possession with intent to distribute cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1))
Sentence and money
Original penalties
Sentence
360 months imprisonment · 96 months supervised release
Sentenced Central District of California
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People and petition history
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