Federal clemency case file
Pardon of Charles Thompson Winters
Granted January 1, 2009 by George W. Bush (Republican).
In-depth case review
Charles Thompson Winters was convicted in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida of conspiracy to illegally export and illegal exportation of a military aircraft to a foreign country, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 88 and 371, 22 U.S.C. § 452, and Presidential Proclamation 2776 (dated March 26, 1948). On January 1, 2009, President George W. Bush granted Winters a full pardon.
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Court case
Offense and conviction
Conspiracy to illegally export, and illegal exportation, of a military aircraft to a foreign country, 18 U.S.C. §§ 88 and 371, 22 U.S.C. § 452, and Presidential Proclamation 2776 (dated March 26, 1948)
S. D. Fla.
Offense
Conspiracy to illegally export, and illegal exportation, of a military aircraft to a foreign country, 18 U.S.C. §§ 88 and 371, 22 U.S.C. § 452, and Presidential Proclamation 2776 (dated March 26, 1948) (22 U.S.C. § 452, and Presidential Proclamation 2776 (dated March 26, 1948))
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