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Julius Jennings Hoffman (July 7, 1895 – July 1, 1983) was an American attorney and jurist who served as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. He presided over the Chicago Seven trial.
Judge Hoffman may refer to: . Julius Hoffman (1895–1983), judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois; Ogden Hoffman Jr. (1822–1891), judge of the United States District Court for the District of California, and later for the Northern and Southern Districts of California
Poster in support of the "Conspiracy 8" The Chicago Seven, originally the Chicago Eight and also known as the Conspiracy Eight or Conspiracy Seven, were seven defendants – Rennie Davis, David Dellinger, John Froines, Tom Hayden, Abbie Hoffman, Jerry Rubin, and Lee Weiner – charged by the United States Department of Justice with conspiracy, crossing state lines with intent to incite a riot ...
There was a high-wire give-and-take between Abbie Hoffman and Judge Julius Hoffman. Judge Hoffman was a humorless, no-nonsense guy who demanded decorum in his courtroom, whereas Abbie was king of ...
She was a law clerk for Judge Julius Hoffman of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois from 1966 to 1968. Thereafter, she entered private practice in Chicago. Thereafter, she entered private practice in Chicago.
While the jury was deliberating, Judge Julius Hoffman sentenced the defendants and their attorneys to jail terms ranging from 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 months to 4 years for contempt of court. [74] In 1972, the convictions were reversed on appeal, and the government declined to bring the case to trial again. [73] [75]
(Spoiler alert: Do not read on if you haven’t seen “The Trial of the Chicago 7.”)In Aaron Sorkin’s “The Trial of the Chicago 7,” Abbie Hoffman (Sacha Baron Cohen) and Jerry Rubin ...
Indignity, theater and hijinks during the event included presiding Judge Julius Hoffman ordering Bobby Seale to be bound, gagged, and chained to a chair, for refusing to obey the Judge's contempt citations. Abbie Hoffman standing up and blowing the jury a kiss after his name was mentioned, and later wrestling with a deputy marshal who was ...