Federal clemency case file
Commutation of Lewis Clay
Granted March 30, 2016 by Barack Obama (Democratic).
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Lewis Clay was convicted in the Northern District of Georgia in 2003 of possession with intent to distribute and distribution of at least 50 grams of crack cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and 841(b)(1)(A)(iii), and possession of cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 844. He was sentenced to 120 months of supervised release. On March 30, 2016, President Barack Obama granted Clay a commutation of his sentence.
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Court case
Offense and conviction
Possession with intent to distribute and the distribution of at least 50 grams of crack cocaine, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) & 841(b)(1)(A)(iii); possession of cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 844
Northern District of Georgia · 2003
Offense
possession of cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 844 (21 U.S.C. § 844)
Sentence and money
Original penalties
Sentence
120 months supervised release
Sentenced Northern District of Georgia
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People and petition history
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