Summary
Wade Cutchen received a commutation of sentence on May 5, 2016, from President Barack Obama. Cutchen had been convicted in federal court of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and distribute heroin and cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846 and 18 U.S.C. § 2, and possession with intent to distribute heroin in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and 18 U.S.C. § 2. The commutation reduced his sentence of imprisonment, though the specific original sentence length and any conditions attached to the commutation are not detailed in the provided record.
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Clemency record
Commutation · May 5, 2016
Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)
Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and distribute heroin and cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 846 and 18 U.S.C. § 2; possession with intent to distribute heroin, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and 18 U.S.C. § 2
Counts of conviction
- Offense — Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and distribute heroin and cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 846 and 18 U.S.C. § 2 (21 U.S.C. § 846 and 18 U.S.C. § 2)
- Offense — possession with intent to distribute heroin, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and 18 U.S.C. § 2 (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and 18 U.S.C. § 2)
Original sentence: 324 months imprisonment · 60 months supervised release (sentenced May 19, 2015, Eastern District of Virginia).
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