Commutation · Oct 27, 2016

William Abel Yates

Middle District of North Carolina

Sentence commuted

25 years

300 months

Offenses

Possess with intent to distribute cocaine base (crack)

Original Sentence

Life imprisonment; 10 years’ supervised release (Terms: Prison sentence commuted to a term of 300 months’ imprisonment, conditioned upon enrollment in residential drug treatment.)

Case Details

Clemency Type

Commutation

Grant Date

October 27, 2016