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Philander Butler

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Summary

Philander Butler received a commutation of sentence on October 6, 2016, from President Barack Obama for a conviction involving possession of 120 grams of cocaine base with intent to distribute. The record does not specify the court of conviction, year of conviction, original sentence imposed, or any conditions attached to the commutation.

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Clemency record

Commutation · October 6, 2016

Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)

Possession of 120 grams cocaine base with intent to distribute

Original sentence: 120 months supervised release (Western District of Tennessee).

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