Federal clemency case file
Commutation of Telisha Rachette Watkins
Granted July 13, 2015 by Barack Obama (Democratic).
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Telisha Rachette Watkins was convicted in the Western District of North Carolina in 2007 of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine and cocaine base in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841, 846, and 851. She was sentenced to 240 months imprisonment followed by 96 months of supervised release. On July 13, 2015, President Barack Obama granted her a commutation of sentence.
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Court case
Offense and conviction
Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine and cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841, 846 & 851
Western North Carolina · 2007
Sentence and money
Original penalties
Sentence
240 months imprisonment · 96 months supervised release
Sentenced Western North Carolina
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