Federal clemency record
J. B. Farris, Jr.
Summary
J. B. Farris, Jr. received a commutation of sentence on August 3, 2016, from President Barack Obama for convictions under 21 U.S.C. § 841 (conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine), 21 U.S.C. § 846 and 18 U.S.C. § 2 (possession with intent to distribute cocaine), and 18 U.S.C. §§ 924(c) and 2 (possession of a firearm during a drug trafficking crime).
Clemency record · 1 grant
Commutation · August 3, 2016
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 841; possession with the intent to distribute cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 846 and 18 U.S.C. § 2; possession of a firearm during a drug trafficking crime, 18 U.S.C. §§ 924(c) & 2
Counts of conviction
- Offense — Conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 841 (21 U.S.C. § 841)
- Offense — possession with the intent to distribute cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 846 and 18 U.S.C. § 2 (21 U.S.C. § 846 and 18 U.S.C. § 2)
Original sentence: 360 months imprisonment · 120 months supervised release (Northern District of Georgia).