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A public hearing to consider the possible pardon of sentence for Bashar Yousif

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

CONTACT:  Chris Gautz, Public Information Officer

                        517-373-6391

 

The Michigan Parole Board will hold a public hearing on Thursday, March 22, 2018 to consider the possible pardon of sentence for Bashar Yousif. It will be held at 9:00 a.m. at the Constitution Hall, Lansing, Michigan.

Bashar Yousif was sentenced to a term of three (3) years probation, six (6) months tether, 100 hours community service, and $1,480 F/C/R (Fines/Costs/Restitution) for the crimes of Controlled Substance - Deliver/Manufacture (Schedule 4) and Conspire Controlled Substance - Deliver/Manufacture (Schedule 4). He was sentenced on April 3, 1995 from Macomb County.

Brian J. Shipman, Member of the Michigan Parole Board, will conduct the hearing under the provisions of MCLA 791.244 prior to any recommendation for executive clemency by the Parole Board.

This hearing is required by state law prior to consideration of any pardon by the Governor.