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Hilario Nieto, III

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Hilario Nieto, III was convicted in federal district court of possession with intent to distribute heroin in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and 841(b)(1)(B). On August 3, 2016, President Barack Obama commuted Nieto's sentence.

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Commutation · August 3, 2016

Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)

1. Possession with intent to distribute heroin, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) & 841(b)(1)(B);

Original sentence: 188 months imprisonment · 60 months supervised release (1. Western District of Texas).

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