Summary
Dewayne L. Comer was convicted in federal district court of engaging in a continuing criminal enterprise under 21 U.S.C. § 848, conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and distribute cocaine and cocaine base under 21 U.S.C. § 846, two counts of distribution of cocaine base under 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), possession with intent to distribute cocaine base under 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), and possession with intent to distribute cocaine under 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). On August 3, 2016, President Barack Obama commuted his sentence.
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Clemency record
Commutation · August 3, 2016
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Engaging in a continuing criminal enterprise, 21 U.S.C. § 848; conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute and to distribute cocaine and cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 846; distribution of cocaine base (two counts), 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1); possession with the intent to distribute cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1); possession with the intent to distribute cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1)
Counts of conviction
- Offense — Engaging in a continuing criminal enterprise, 21 U.S.C. § 848 (21 U.S.C. § 848)
- Offense — conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute and to distribute cocaine and cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 846 (21 U.S.C. § 846)
- Offense — distribution of cocaine base (two counts), 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1))
- Offense — possession with the intent to distribute cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1))
- Offense — possession with the intent to distribute cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1))
Original sentence: 60 months supervised release (Northern District of New York).
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