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Carlton Christopher Sullivan

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Summary

Carlton Christopher Sullivan was convicted in the United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina of conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute five kilograms or more of cocaine and 50 grams or more of cocaine base, as well as felon in possession of a firearm. On January 17, 2017, President Barack Obama commuted Sullivan's sentence.

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Commutation · January 17, 2017

Granted by Barack Obama (Democratic)

Conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute five kilograms or more of cocaine and 50 grams or more of cocaine base; felon in possession of firearm

Original sentence: 240 months imprisonment · 60 months supervised release (District of Maryland).

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