Federal clemency record
Commutation · August 3, 2016
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic) to Cedric DeWayne Stephens, aka Cedric Dwayne Stephens
Summary
Cedric DeWayne Stephens was granted a commutation by President Barack Obama on August 3, 2016, reducing his sentence of 120 months imprisonment imposed by the Western District of Texas in 2011. Stephens had been convicted of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute at least 1,000 kilograms of marijuana under 21 U.S.C. §§ 846 and 841, and conspiracy to commit money laundering under 18 U.S.C. § 1956(h).
Offense
Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute at least 1,000 kilograms of marijuana, 21 U.S.C. §§ 846, 841(a)(1) & 841(b)(1)(A)(vii); conspiracy to commit money laundering, 18 U.S.C. § 1956(h)
Western District of Texas · 2011
- Offense — conspiracy to commit money laundering, 18 U.S.C. § 1956(h) (18 U.S.C. § 1956(h))
Original sentence
120 months imprisonment · 60 months supervised release · $2,000.00 fine
Sentenced Western District of Texas