Summary
Cedric DeWayne Stephens was convicted in federal district court of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute at least 1,000 kilograms of marijuana in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 846, 841(a)(1), and 841(b)(1)(A)(vii), and conspiracy to commit money laundering in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1956(h). On August 3, 2016, President Barack Obama commuted Stephens's sentence.
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Clemency record
Commutation · August 3, 2016
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)
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)
Counts of conviction
- 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 (Western District of Texas).
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