Byrd
Byrd v. Maricopa County Sheriff's Department
Opinion
Opinion
IKUTA, J.
FOR PUBLICATION
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT
CHARLES EDWARD BYRD,
Plaintiff-Appellant, v. No. 07-16640 MARICOPA COUNTY SHERIFF’S D.C. No.
CV-04-02701-NVW
DEPARTMENT; JOSEPH M. ARPAIO;
KATHLEEN O’CONNELL; AUSTIN OPINION
PETERSON; DURANGO JAIL,
Defendants-Appellees. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Arizona Neil V. Wake, District Judge, Presiding
Argued and Submitted October 2, 2008—Pasadena, California
Filed May 18, 2009
Before: Ferdinand F. Fernandez, Consuelo M. Callahan, and Sandra S. Ikuta, Circuit Judges.
Opinion by Judge Ikuta; Partial Concurrence and Partial Dissent by Judge Fernandez COUNSEL
Jarrett A. Green, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, Los Angeles, California, pro bono counsel for the appel- lant.
Maria R. Brandon, Maricopa County Attorney’s Office, Phoe- nix, Arizona, counsel for the appellee. 5908 BYRD v. MARICOPA COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEP’T
OPINION
IKUTA, Circuit Judge:
Charles Byrd, a former pretrial detainee in the minimum- security Durango Jail in Maricopa County,…