Commutation of Chela H. Urbina, aka Graciella Urbina

Granted May 5, 2016 by Barack Obama (Democratic).

In-depth case review

Chela H. Urbina, also known as Graciella Urbina, was convicted in 1995 in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida of conspiracy to import cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 963, importation of cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 952(a), possession with intent to distribute cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846, possession with intent to distribute a mixture containing cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1), and conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute narcotics in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846. She was sentenced to 360 months imprisonment followed by 60 months of supervised release. President Barack Obama commuted her sentence on May 5, 2016.

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Court case

Offense and conviction

1. Conspiracy to import cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 963; importation of cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 952(a); possession with intent to distribute cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 846; possession with intent to distribute a mixture containing cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) 2. Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute narcotics, 21 U.S.C. § 846

1. Southern District of Florida · 1995

Offense
1. Conspiracy to import cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 963 (21 U.S.C. § 963)
Offense
importation of cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 952(a) (21 U.S.C. § 952(a))
Offense
possession with intent to distribute cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 846 (21 U.S.C. § 846)
Offense
possession with intent to distribute a mixture containing cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) 2. Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute narcotics, 21 U.S.C. § 846 (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) 2. Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute narcotics, 21 U.S.C. § 846)

Sentence and money

Original penalties

Sentence

360 months imprisonment · 60 months supervised release

Sentenced 1. Southern District of Florida

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People and petition history

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