Federal clemency case file
Commutation of Eladio Cruz
Granted October 6, 2016 by Barack Obama (Democratic).
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Eladio Cruz was convicted in the District of New Jersey in 2002 of conspiracy to distribute more than 50 grams of a mixture and substance containing cocaine base. He was sentenced to 262 months of imprisonment followed by 60 months of supervised release. On October 6, 2016, President Barack Obama granted Cruz a commutation of sentence.
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Court case
Offense and conviction
Conspiracy to distribute more than 50 grams of a mixture and substance containing cocaine base (crack cocaine)
District of New Jersey · 2002
Sentence and money
Original penalties
Sentence
262 months imprisonment · 60 months supervised release
Sentenced District of New Jersey
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People and petition history
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