Biography
Henry Hutto was an activist jailed for resisting a federal grand jury in Sacramento in 1990. The National Activist Network’s August 1994 account says he spent 45 days in jail and successfully resisted the grand jury. It also identifies him as one of the formerly jailed activists who helped form the network’s Grand Jury Project. The report does not supply exact custody dates or identify an underlying criminal conviction.
Henry Hutto was an activist jailed for resisting a federal grand jury in Sacramento in 1990. The National Activist Network’s August 1994 account says he spent 45 days in jail and successfully resisted the grand jury. It also identifies him as one of the formerly jailed activists who helped form the network’s Grand Jury Project. The report does not supply exact custody dates or identify an underlying criminal conviction. The National Activist Network reported 45 actual days in Sacramento jail in 1990 for grand-jury resistance. Exact endpoints and the nominal contempt order are not supplied.
Earth First! Journal, August 1, 1994, PDF pages 11, 12 (printed pages 10, 11).
The obituary reports Hutto’s April 19, 2003 death and ecology degree; its confinement year conflicts with earlier reporting. Photo: Paul French; original scan crop.
