Federal clemency case file
Commutation of Rudy Martinez
Granted August 30, 2016 by Barack Obama (Democratic).
In-depth case review
Rudy Martinez was convicted in 1992 in the Northern District of Illinois of conspiracy under 21 U.S.C. § 846, continuing criminal enterprise under 21 U.S.C. § 848(a), two counts of drug distribution under 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) & 860, three counts of use of a communication facility in commission of a crime under 21 U.S.C. § 843(b), and interstate travel in aid of racketeering enterprises under 18 U.S.C. § 1952(a). He was sentenced to 60 months supervised release. On August 30, 2016, President Barack Obama granted Martinez a commutation of his sentence.
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Court case
Offense and conviction
Conspiracy, 21 U.S.C. § 846; continuing criminal enterprise, 21 U.S.C. § 848(a); drug distribution (two counts), 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) & 860; use of a communication facility in commission of a crime (three counts), 21 U.S.C. § 843(b); interstate travel in aid of racketeering enterprises, 18 U.S.C. § 1952(a)
Northern District of Illinois · 1992
Offense
Conspiracy, 21 U.S.C. § 846 (21 U.S.C. § 846)
Offense
continuing criminal enterprise, 21 U.S.C. § 848(a) (21 U.S.C. § 848(a))
Offense
drug distribution (two counts), 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) & 860 (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) & 860)
Offense
use of a communication facility in commission of a crime (three counts), 21 U.S.C. § 843(b) (21 U.S.C. § 843(b))
Offense
interstate travel in aid of racketeering enterprises, 18 U.S.C. § 1952(a) (18 U.S.C. § 1952(a))
Sentence and money
Original penalties
Sentence
60 months supervised release
Sentenced Northern District of Illinois
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