Summary
Albert J. Josey, Jr. received a commutation of sentence on August 3, 2016, from President Barack Obama. Josey had been convicted under 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) for possession of 50 grams or more of cocaine base with intent to distribute. The commutation record does not specify the original sentencing court, year of conviction, or the length of the sentence commuted.
Grant timeline
Clemency record
Commutation · August 3, 2016
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Possession of 50 grams or more of cocaine base with intent to distribute, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1)
Counts of conviction
- Offense — Possession of 50 grams or more of cocaine base with intent to distribute, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1))
Original sentence: 262 months imprisonment · 60 months supervised release · $1,000.00 fine (Western District of Virginia).
Open full case file