Federal clemency case file
Commutation of Fred Lenard Morrison
Granted January 19, 2017 by Barack Obama (Democratic).
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Fred Lenard Morrison was convicted in the District of South Carolina in 1996 of possession with intent to distribute cocaine and simple possession of cocaine base. He was sentenced to 320 months imprisonment followed by 60 months supervised release. On January 19, 2017, President Barack Obama commuted Morrison's sentence.
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Court case
Offense and conviction
Possession with intent to distribute cocaine; simple possession of cocaine base
District of South Carolina · 1996
Sentence and money
Original penalties
Sentence
320 months imprisonment · 60 months supervised release
Sentenced District of South Carolina
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