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rors 4. Since { ‘ decision to visit Nox srn Irctand was made ona Sunday, Ma: 21, V..i, as he was returning bthe Kted States as wcheduled, he was not able to communicate with his attorneys until - Monday, March 22, 1971, at which time he called his attorneys in New York who in turn called one of his attorneys in Chicago so that permission of this court for the departure from his scheduled plans could be requested and that the U. 5, Marshal be notified of the change in travel plans, . a §, The desire of the defendant-appellant to visit Northern lreland and to remain there until March 23, 1971 (as her originally planned) was in fact communicated to the U. S, Marshal by letter dated Monday, March 22, 1971, ed & The dafendant —~e ae Ae Oe tee t-appellant subsequently called his attorneys in New York again, who in turn called one of his attorneys in Chicago, to request that permission be souft for him to remain in Northern Ireland until March 26, 1971. 7. The defendant-appellant may be reached in Belfast through John Lawrence of CBS, Wellington Park Hotel, Belfast, the telephone number of which is 669-421. 8. As evidenced by his communications with his attorneys as promptly as possible, considering that his return to the United States from — = a | his court-approved trip to Europe was taking place on a weekend, the defendant=appellant had no intention whatsoever of evading or avoiding his obligation to obtain the permission of this Court for the departure from his scheduled plans and his visit to Northern Ireland, WHEREFORE, the fefendant=appelant respectfully requests that the court enter an order numic¢ pro tunc granting him permission to remain in Northern Ireland untit March 26, 1971 or such order as the court may deem just in light of the circumstances set forth Bbove. Respectfully submitted, ' ABBOTT HE. HOFFMAN, APPELLANT ee of his attorney . \ Thomas M. Haney f SEN 221 North LaSalle Street , VU. oo , Sth Fioor ; ee Chicago, Illinois 60601 a are \ t a rd . -~ 4% 0. os