WASHINGTON, Dec. 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On December 21, 2006
President George W. Bush granted pardons to the following 16 individuals:
* Charles James Allen -- Winchester, Virginia
Offense: Conspiracy to defraud the United States; 18 U.S.C. § 371
Sentence: August 3, 1979; District of Maryland; one year of custody to
be served by 30 days in jail, 90 days in a work-release
program, and the remaining period on parole
* William Sidney Baldwin, Sr. -- Green Pond, South Carolina
Offense: Conspiracy to possess marijuana; 21 U.S.C. § 846
Sentence: October 27, 1981; District of South Carolina; six years'
imprisonment
* Timothy Evans Barfield -- Cary, North Carolina
Offense: Aiding and abetting false statements on a Small Business
Administration loan application; 15 U.S.C. § 645(a) and
18 U.S.C. § 2
Sentence: July 17, 1989; Eastern District of North Carolina; three
years' probation, including 96 hours of community service
* Clyde Philip Boudreaux -- Thibodaux, Louisiana
Offense: Borrowing money from enlisted men, accepting a non-interest
bearing loan from a government contractor, and signing and
swearing to a false affidavit; U.C.M.J. Articles 92, 107, 134
Sentence: December 2, 1975; as approved by the convening authority on
January 29, 1976; United States Navy general court-martial
convened at Okinawa, Japan, and Camp Lejeune, North Carolina;
reprimand; loss of numbers on the promotion list; and a
$1,000 fine
* Marie Georgette Ginette Briere -- Gatineau, Quebec
Offense: Possession of cocaine with intent to distribute; 21 U.S.C.
§ 841(a)(1)
Sentence: July 9, 1982; District of Puerto Rico; three years'
imprisonment and three years' special parole
* Dale C. Critz, Jr. -- Savannah, Georgia
Offense: Making a false statement; 18 U.S.C. § 1014
Sentence: July 13, 1989; Middle District of Florida; three years'
probation
* Mark Alan Eberwine -- San Antonio, Texas
Offense: Conspiracy to defraud the United States by impeding,
impairing, and obstructing the assessment of taxes by the
Internal Revenue Service; 18 U.S.C. § 371; false declarations
to the grand jury; 18 U.S.C. § 1623
Sentence: February 1, 1985, as amended April 23, 1986; Western District
of Texas; two years' imprisonment
* Colin Earl Francis -- Naugatuck, Connecticut
Offense: Accepting a kickback; 41 U.S.C. §§ 53 and 54
Sentence: May 7, 1993; District of Connecticut; two years' probation
and a $2,500 fine
* George Thomas Harley -- Albuquerque, New Mexico
Offense: Aiding and abetting the distribution of cocaine; 21 U.S.C. §
841(a)(1), 18 U.S.C. § 2
Sentence: November 30, 1984; District of New Mexico; nine years'
imprisonment; five years' special parole
* Patricia Ann Hultman -- Kane, Pennsylvania
Offense: Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and to
distribute cocaine and other controlled substances; 21 U.S.C.
§ 846
Sentence: October 28, 1985; Western District of Pennsylvania; one year
of imprisonment
* Eric William Olson -- Ojai, California
Offense: Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute, possession
with intent to distribute, possession, and use of hashish;
U.C.M.J. Articles 81 and 134
Sentence: February 21, 1984; United States Army general court-martial
convened at Bamberg, Germany; confinement at hard labor for
one year; reduction to pay grade E-1; forfeiture of all pay
and allowances; bad conduct discharge
* Thomas R. Reece -- Cumming, Georgia
Offense: Violating the Internal Revenue Code pertaining to alcohol; 26
U.S.C. § 5681(c)
Sentence: May 2, 1969; Northern District of Georgia; one year's
imprisonment
* Larry Gene Ross -- Indio, California
Offense: Making false statements in a bank loan application; 18 U.S.C.
§ 1014
Sentence: August 15, 1989; District of Wyoming; four years' probation,
$7,654.20 restitution
* Jearld David Swanner -- Lexington, Oklahoma
Offense: Making false statements in a bank loan application; 18 U.S.C.
§ 1005
Sentence: December 6, 1991; Western District of Oklahoma; three years'
probation
* James Walter Taylor -- McCrory, Arkansas
Offense: Bank fraud; 18 U.S.C. § 1344
Sentence: October 18, 1991; Eastern District of Arkansas; 90 days in
jail, followed by two years and nine months' probation
* Janet Theone Upton -- Salinas, California
Offense: Mail fraud; 18 U.S.C. § 1341
Sentence: May 23, 1975; District of Nevada; two years' unsupervised
probation
On December 21, 2006, President Bush granted a commutation of sentence
to the following individual:
* Phillip Anthony Emmert -- Washington, Iowa
Offense: Conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine, 21 U.S.C. § 846
Sentence: December 23, 1992; Southern District of Iowa; 262 months'
imprisonment (as reduced on February 21, 1996); five years'
supervised release
Terms of commutation: Sentence of imprisonment to expire on January 20,
2007; term of supervised release left intact and
in effect
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