Holley v. United States

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA SHERMAN G. HOLLEY, Plaintiff, Civil Action No. 24 - 1536 (LLA) v. 1 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION Sherman G. Holley, a pretrial detainee proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis, brought this suit in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia against the U.S. Marshals Service (“USMS”), alleging that multiple USMS officers assaulted him while conducting a security search and escorting him through the Moultrie Courthouse. ECF No. 1-1. The United States substituted itself as the defendant, ECF No. 1 ¶¶ 3-4,…