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Federal clemency case file

Commutation of Bashir Noorzai, also known as Basheer Ahmad and Haji Bashir Noorzai

Granted September 19, 2022 by Joe Biden (Democratic).

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Bashir Noorzai, also known as Basheer Ahmad and Haji Bashir Noorzai, was convicted in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York in 2009 of conspiracy to import heroin and conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute heroin. He was sentenced to 60 months supervised release. On September 19, 2022, President Joe Biden granted Noorzai a commutation of his sentence.

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Court case

Offense and conviction

Conspiracy to import heroin; conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute heroin

Southern District of New York · 2009

Sentence and money

Original penalties

Sentence

60 months supervised release · $25,000.00 fine

Sentenced April 30, 2009 · Southern District of New York

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