Federal clemency case file
Commutation of Marvin Hampton
Granted June 3, 2016 by Barack Obama (Democratic).
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Marvin Hampton was convicted in the District of South Carolina in 2006 of possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of cocaine base under 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(A) and knowingly using and carrying a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking crime under 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1)(A). Hampton received a sentence of 180 months imprisonment followed by 60 months of supervised release. On June 3, 2016, President Barack Obama granted Hampton a commutation of sentence, reducing the term of imprisonment.
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Court case
Offense and conviction
Possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(A); knowingly using and carrying a firearm during and in relation to, and possession of a firearm in furtherance, of a drug trafficking crime, 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1)(A)
District of South Carolina · 2006
Offense
Possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(A) (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(A))
Offense
knowingly using and carrying a firearm during and in relation to, and possession of a firearm in furtherance, of a drug trafficking crime, 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1)(A) (18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1)(A))
Sentence and money
Original penalties
Sentence
180 months imprisonment · 60 months supervised release
Sentenced District of South Carolina
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