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¢ Ss) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION a Chicago, Illinois ae fue’ 100245292 February 4, 1969 ABBOTT HOWARD HOFFMAN Special Agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation observed Abbey Hoffman at the Cook County Courthouse, Chicago, Illinois, on January 28, 1969. Hoffman appeared in court on charges of disorderly conduct and resisting arrest during the Democratic National Convention. Hoffman also appeared in amurt on a city charge of carrying a concealed weapon aboard an aircraft on August 19, 1968. In a late session on January 28, 1969, following oral arguments on various motions before the court, Hoffman was convicted of resisting arrest and was sentenced to one year probation, with the first 15 days to be served in the House of Correction, Chicago, Illinois. Hoffman was released on $1,000.00 appeal bond. In addition, Hoffman was found guilty on a city m3 charge of carrying a switchblade knife aboard an aircraft, and was fined $100.00. On this charge, Hoffman was released on $250.00 appeal bond. A charge of disorderly conduct for having an obscene word written on his forehead during the Democratic National Convention was dismissed. Hoffman was given until March 18, 1969, to file notice of appeal. ALL ESSO™"ATION CONTAINED PERE 3 EESCLASSIFIED DATE Zb2/e BY seweqrt/eme This document contains neither recommendations nor conclusions of the FBI. It is the property of the FBI and is loaned to your agency; it and its contents are not to be distributed outside your agency.