Federal clemency case file
Commutation of Carnell Smith
Granted November 22, 2016 by Barack Obama (Democratic).
In-depth case review
Carnell Smith was convicted in the Northern District of Illinois in 2012 of conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute mixtures containing cocaine. He was sentenced to 262 months imprisonment followed by 60 months of supervised release. On November 22, 2016, President Barack Obama granted Smith a commutation of sentence.
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Court case
Offense and conviction
1. Conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute mixtures containing cocaine
1. Northern District of Illinois · 2012
Sentence and money
Original penalties
Sentence
262 months imprisonment · 60 months supervised release
Sentenced 1. Northern District of Illinois
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People and petition history
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