Summary
Jose Carlos Arras, Jr., also known as Jose Carlos Arras, received a commutation on August 3, 2016, from President Barack Obama. Arras had been convicted of conspiracy to import marijuana under 21 U.S.C. § 963 and conspiracy to commit possession with intent to distribute 100 kilograms or more of marijuana under 21 U.S.C. § 846. The commutation reduced his sentence, though the specific details of the original sentence imposed and the duration of the commutation reduction are not included in the available record.
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Clemency record
Commutation · August 3, 2016
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)
1. Conspiracy to import, 21 U.S.C. § 963; conspiracy to wit: possession with intent to distribute 100 kilograms and more of marijuana, 21 U.S.C. § 846;
Counts of conviction
- Offense — 1. Conspiracy to import, 21 U.S.C. § 963 (21 U.S.C. § 963)
- Offense — conspiracy to wit: possession with intent to distribute 100 kilograms and more of marijuana, 21 U.S.C. § 846 (21 U.S.C. § 846)
Original sentence: 262 months imprisonment · 96 months supervised release (1. District of New Mexico).
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