Federal clemency record
Linton C. Nichols
Summary
Linton C. Nichols received a commutation of sentence on August 3, 2016, from President Barack Obama for convictions under 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) for possession with intent to distribute more than 50 grams of cocaine base (crack) and under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
Clemency record · 1 grant
Commutation · August 3, 2016
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Possession with intent to distribute more than 50 grams of cocaine base (crack), 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1); possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)
Counts of conviction
- Offense — Possession with intent to distribute more than 50 grams of cocaine base (crack), 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1))
- Offense — possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) (18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1))
Original sentence: 120 months supervised release (Nothern District of Ohio).