Jordan Halliday, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Jordan Halliday

American activist

Date of Birth: 11-Aug-1987

Place of Birth: West Jordan, Utah, United States

Profession: animal rights advocate

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Jordan Cade Halliday (born August 11, 1987) is an American animal rights activist.
He was indicted by a federal grand jury in 2009 on charges related to resisting a federal grand jury investigating local illegal animal rights activities, mainly concerning fur farm raids in Utah.
He was jailed for nearly four months under a contempt of court order to compel him to testify.
He was later released and indicted on criminal contempt of court.
He pleaded guilty to "Criminal Contempt of Court" on July 27, 2010.
The charge is a unique one in that it is sui generis, meaning it is neither a felony nor a misdemeanor.
He was sentenced on November 3, 2010, to 10 months in prison with 3 years of probation upon release.
He filed an appeal with the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals which was denied.
He was accused of violating his terms by allegedly associating with the vegan straightedge.
His house was raided by a dozen armed FBI agents and he started serving his sentence early on January 9, 2012.
He was released on July 20, 2012, his civil time running concurrent with his criminal time.
He was released with 3 years of probation.
On August 8, 2013, he was granted early termination of supervision after filing a motion with his lawyer.