Summary
Martin Godbersen received a commutation of sentence on November 4, 2016, from President Barack Obama. Godbersen had been convicted under 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(B)(viii), 846, and 851 of conspiracy to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine mixture following a felony drug conviction, and under the same statutes of possession with intent to distribute 50 grams of methamphetamine mixture following a felony drug conviction. The commutation reduced his sentence, though the specific original sentence length and details of the reduction are not provided in the record.
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Commutation · November 4, 2016
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Conspiracy to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine mixture following a felony drug conviction, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(B)(viii), 846 & 851; possession with intent to distribute 50 grams of methamphetamine mixture following a felony drug conviction, 1 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) & (b)(1)(B)(viii), 846 & 851
Original sentence: 226 months imprisonment · 96 months supervised release (Northern District of Iowa).
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