IN RE JONES

No. 09-5085.

670 F.3d 265 (2012)

In re Antoine JONES, Petitioner.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided March 6, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony F. Shelley , appointed by the court, argued the cause as amicus curiae. With him on the briefs were Dawn E. Murphy-Johnson , Michael N. Khalil , and Jeffrey M. Hahn .*

Antoine Jones , pro se, filed a brief.

Alexander D. Shoaibi , Assistant U.S. Attorney, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the briefs were Ronald C. Machen, Jr. , U.S. Attorney, and R. Craig Lawrence , Assistant U.S. Attorney.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge BROWN.


BROWN, Circuit Judge:

In 2007, a jury acquitted Antoine Jones on a number of drug-related charges, but failed to reach a verdict on conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute cocaine and cocaine base. The government retried Jones on the unresolved conspiracy count and obtained a conviction in 2008. The court imposed a life sentence.

Between the first and second trials, Jones filed a pro se complaint alleging federal officials...

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