Federal clemency case file
Commutation of Alberto Gonzalez
Granted December 18, 2015 by Barack Obama (Democratic).
In-depth case review
Alberto Gonzalez was convicted in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania in 2003 of conspiracy to distribute more than 500 grams of cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846 and distribution of 1,003 grams of cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). He was sentenced to 262 months imprisonment followed by 96 months of supervised release. On December 18, 2015, President Barack Obama granted Gonzalez a commutation of his sentence.
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Court case
Offense and conviction
Conspiracy to distribute more than 500 grams of cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 846; distribution of 1,003 grams of cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1)
Eastern Pennsylvania · 2003
Offense
Conspiracy to distribute more than 500 grams of cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 846 (21 U.S.C. § 846)
Offense
distribution of 1,003 grams of cocaine, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1))
Sentence and money
Original penalties
Sentence
262 months imprisonment · 96 months supervised release
Sentenced Eastern Pennsylvania
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