It’s too bad the court isn’t doing their ‘job’ of protect individual rights, including the right to freedom of the press. To read the entire report, click here.
Julian Heicklen went to trial today defending himself and was found guilty, like I, for External Criminal Contempt of Court. He was sentenced to 145 days in the Orange County Jail w/ no bail being set at this time.
Julian will be back in front of Judge Perry on September 12, 2011 to check on the status of Julian’s appeal and re-examine the possibility for allowing bail. Julian’s crime, that he was engaging in a first amendment activity handing out FIJA flyers, against the Will and Order of a Judge…