Federal clemency record
John Barnes
Summary
John Barnes received a commutation of sentence on November 4, 2016, from President Barack Obama for federal convictions of possession with intent to distribute cocaine base under 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(A) and possession with intent to distribute cocaine under 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(C).
Clemency record · 1 grant
Commutation · November 4, 2016
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Possession with intent to distribute cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(A); possession with intent to distribute cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(C)
Counts of conviction
- Offense — Possession with intent to distribute cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(A) (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(A))
- Offense — possession with intent to distribute cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(C) (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(C))
Original sentence: 240 months imprisonment · 120 months supervised release (District of Rhode Island).