Federal clemency case file
Commutation of Linnard O. Lawson
Granted January 19, 2017 by Barack Obama (Democratic).
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Linnard O. Lawson was convicted in the Northern District of Ohio in 2010 of possession with intent to distribute cocaine base and felon in possession of a firearm. He was sentenced to 120 months of supervised release. On January 19, 2017, President Barack Obama granted Lawson a commutation of his sentence.
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Court case
Offense and conviction
Possession with intent to distribute cocaine base; felon in possession of a firearm
Northern District of Ohio · 2010
Sentence and money
Original penalties
Sentence
120 months supervised release · $5,000.00 fine
Sentenced Northern District of Ohio
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People and petition history
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