Federal clemency case file
Pardon of Bettye June Rutherford
Granted January 20, 2001 by Bill Clinton (Democratic).
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Bettye June Rutherford was convicted in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico of possession of marijuana with intent to distribute in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and (b)(1)(D). She received a pardon from President Bill Clinton on January 20, 2001.
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Court case
Offense and conviction
Possession of marijuana with intent to distribute, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and (b)(1)(D)
D. N. M.
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People and petition history
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