Summary
Ronald Lee Blount, Jr. was convicted in federal court of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine under 21 U.S.C. § 841 and use of a communication facility in facilitating the commission of felonies under the Controlled Substance Act under 21 U.S.C. § 843(b). On August 30, 2016, President Barack Obama commuted his sentence.
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Clemency record
Commutation · August 30, 2016
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 841; use of a communication facility in facilitating the commission of felonies under the Controlled Substance Act, 21 U.S.C. § 843(b)
Counts of conviction
- Offense — Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 841 (21 U.S.C. § 841)
- Offense — use of a communication facility in facilitating the commission of felonies under the Controlled Substance Act, 21 U.S.C. § 843(b) (21 U.S.C. § 843(b))
Original sentence: 120 months supervised release (Western District of Louisiana).
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