Federal clemency case file
Pardon of Garnett Gilbert Smith
Granted May 28, 2025 by Donald Trump (Republican).
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Garnett Gilbert Smith was convicted in the District of Maryland in 2014 of conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute cocaine. He received a sentence of 300 months imprisonment followed by 60 months of supervised release. On May 28, 2025, President Donald Trump granted Smith a pardon.
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DOJ warrant
DOJ Office of the Pardon Attorney · Primary-source verified
Court case
Offense and conviction
Conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute cocaine
District of Maryland · 2014
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Original penalties
Sentence
300 months imprisonment · 60 months supervised release
Sentenced January 30, 2014 · District of Maryland
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DOJ warrant
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Primary-source verified · DOJ Office of the Pardon Attorney