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Hugh F. Farrell

Released
Full name:Hugh Farrell
Gender:Male
Race:White
Era:2000s
State:Indiana
Time Imprisoned:
8 Days
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Biography

Hugh F. Farrell, age 23, was indicted in 2009 with four misdemeanor counts (intimidation and conversion) plus one Class C felony for involvement in protests against the I-69 highway expansion in Indiana. The judge dismissed the felony racketeering charge in March 2010; his plea bargain was unsupervised probation for two years.

Case

Charges: IC 35-45-2-1 intimidation [2 counts]; 35-43-4-3 conversion [2 counts]; 35-45-6-2 (Class C felony, dismissed) - I-69 tree-sits and office takeovers
Arrested: Apr 19, 2009
Incarcerated: Apr 19, 2009
Released: Apr 27, 2009
Sentence: 2 years unsupervised probation Verdict as recorded: Yes - plea bargain (felony dismissed)
Convicted: Yes