Federal clemency case file
Commutation of Michael D. Points
Granted August 30, 2016 by Barack Obama (Democratic).
In-depth case review
Michael D. Points was convicted in 2006 in the Western District of Kentucky of possession with intent to distribute cocaine base under 21 U.S.C. § 841. He was sentenced to 180 months imprisonment followed by 96 months supervised release. On August 30, 2016, President Barack Obama granted Points a commutation of his sentence.
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Court case
Offense and conviction
Possession with intent to distribute cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 841
Western District of Kentucky · 2006
Offense
Possession with intent to distribute cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 841 (21 U.S.C. § 841)
Sentence and money
Original penalties
Sentence
180 months imprisonment · 96 months supervised release
Sentenced Western District of Kentucky
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People and petition history
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