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ABBOTT HOWARD HOFFMAN ANTIRIOT LAWS ‘ neal nao to In Addition, as a result of his conduct and state- ments in court during this trial, Hoffman was found by USDC Judge Hoffman to be clearly a dangerous individual, and on February 14, 1970, was sentenced toa total of @€ight (8) months and 14 days in the custody of the AG for 24 separate instances of summary contempt of court. Bond was denied on both the contempt and ARL convictions. On February 28, 1970, the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, Chicago, Illinois, ordered Hoffman, and those convicted with him, admitted to bail with the provision that he not travel outside the state ef his residence (New York) without notifying the United e States Marshal, Chicago, 1° ‘inois, and further, that he was ol not to travel outside the « ntinental United States without -- the express approval of the Court of Appeals. G On September 10, 1970, a — United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh . ircult, made available a copy of a motion filed September 8, 1970, by counsel on behalf of Hofiman. This motion requesied the court's permission for Hofiman to travel toa Toronto, Province of Ontario, Canada, on September 25, 1970, for the purpose of fulfilling an invitation to -- speak at Toronto University that afternoon, This motion an stated Hoffman could be contacted while in Toronto through s Michael Kaufman, telephone number (416} 923-6221.+ The * motion stated Hoffman would return to the United States in the early evening of September 25, 1970, via Detroit, Michigan. | On September 9, 1970, Chief Judge Luther MK. Swygert and Circuit Judge Thomas E. Fairchild of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit entered an order granting the above rotion giving ~ Hoffman permission to travel to Canada on September 25 1970. x —_ 4 _ + “S Vin - 2 - £t peri wi it