Federal clemency case file
Commutation of Jacob George Colbert
Granted May 5, 2016 by Barack Obama (Democratic).
In-depth case review
Jacob George Colbert was convicted in the District of Minnesota in 2005 of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute in excess of 50 grams of cocaine base, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), 841(b)(1)(A), and 846. He was sentenced to 235 months imprisonment and 60 months supervised release. On May 5, 2016, President Barack Obama granted Colbert a commutation of his sentence.
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Court case
Offense and conviction
Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute in excess of 50 grams of cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1), 841(b)(1)(A), & 846
District of Minnesota · 2005
Sentence and money
Original penalties
Sentence
235 months imprisonment · 60 months supervised release
Sentenced District of Minnesota
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