Summary
Christopher Almaguer received a commutation of sentence on January 17, 2017, from President Barack Obama. Almaguer had been convicted in federal district court of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute more than 50 grams of methamphetamine, distribution of more than 50 grams of methamphetamine (two counts), possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, and causing another to engage in monetary transactions in property derived from specified unlawful activity. The commutation reduced his sentence, though the original sentence length and other sentencing terms are not specified in the available record.
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Commutation · January 17, 2017
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute more than 50 grams of methamphetamine; distribution of more than 50 grams of methamphetamine (two counts); possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime; causing another to engage in monetary transactions in property derived from specified unlawful activity
Original sentence: 420 months imprisonment · 60 months supervised release (Northern District of Texas).
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