Summary
Charles Lee Brandon received a commutation of sentence on August 30, 2016, from President Barack Obama. Brandon had been convicted under 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) for possession with intent to distribute five grams or more of cocaine base. The commutation reduced his sentence of imprisonment, though the specific original sentence length and any other sentencing components are not identified in the available record.
Grant timeline
Clemency record
Commutation · August 30, 2016
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Possession with intent to distribute five grams or more of cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1)
Counts of conviction
- Offense — Possession with intent to distribute five grams or more of cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1))
Original sentence: 262 months imprisonment · 96 months supervised release (Eastern District of Michigan).
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