Federal clemency case file
Commutation of Jimmy Lee Carter
Granted November 22, 2016 by Barack Obama (Democratic).
In-depth case review
Jimmy Lee Carter was convicted in the Middle District of Alabama in 2003 of conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute cocaine base, possession with intent to distribute cocaine hydrochloride (two counts), possession of cocaine hydrochloride, and possession with intent to distribute cocaine base. He was sentenced to 360 months imprisonment followed by 120 months supervised release. On November 22, 2016, President Barack Obama granted Carter a commutation of his sentence.
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Court case
Offense and conviction
Conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute cocaine base; possession with intent to distribute cocaine hydrochloride (two counts); possession of cocaine hydrochloride; possession with intent to distribute cocaine base
Middle District of Alabama · 2003
Sentence and money
Original penalties
Sentence
360 months imprisonment · 120 months supervised release
Sentenced Middle District of Alabama
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People and petition history
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