Federal clemency case file
Commutation of Ceasar Huerta Cantu, also known as Cesar Huerta Cantu
Granted December 15, 2014 by Barack Obama (Democratic).
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Ceasar Huerta Cantu, also known as Cesar Huerta Cantu, was convicted in the Western District of Virginia in 2006 of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute marijuana in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846 and money laundering in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1956(h). He was sentenced to 180 months imprisonment followed by 60 months of supervised release. On December 15, 2014, President Barack Obama granted Cantu a commutation of his sentence.
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Court case
Offense and conviction
Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute marijuana, 21 U.S.C. § 846; money laundering, 18 U.S.C. § 1956(h)
Western District of Virginia · 2006
Offense
Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute marijuana, 21 U.S.C. § 846 (21 U.S.C. § 846)
Offense
money laundering, 18 U.S.C. § 1956(h) (18 U.S.C. § 1956(h))
Sentence and money
Original penalties
Sentence
180 months imprisonment · 60 months supervised release
Sentenced Western District of Virginia
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