JONES v. HORNE

No. 09-5128.

634 F.3d 588 (2011)

Antoine JONES, Appellant v. Norma HORNE, Detective-MPD, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided February 11, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael N. Khalil , appointed by the court, argued the cause as amicus curiae in support of appellant. With him on the briefs was Anthony F. Shelley , appointed by the court.

Antoine Jones , appearing pro se, filed a brief.

Alan Burch , Assistant U.S. Attorney, argued the cause for appellee Rachel C. Lieber . With him on the brief were Ronald C. Machen Jr. , U.S. Attorney, and R. Craig Lawrence , Assistant U.S. Attorney. Kenneth A. Adebonojo , Assistant U.S. Attorney, entered an appearance.

Mary L. Wilson , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia, argued the cause for appellees Dennis Harrison and Norma Horne . With her on the brief were Peter J. Nickles , Attorney General, Todd S. Kim , Solicitor General, and Donna M. Murasky , Deputy Solicitor General.

Opinion for the Court by Circuit Judge ROGERS.


ROGERS, Circuit Judge:

Upon his arrest for federal drug offenses, Antoine Jones was confined pending trial at the Central Detention Facility (hereinafter "D.C. Jail"). When the U.S. Attorney's Office discovered that Jones might be a threat to various individuals, it sought to have him placed in protective custody. When the prosecutor assigned to Jones' criminal case learned that Jones was continuing to make telephone calls...

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