HOOVER v. WALSH

No. 11-1333.

682 F.3d 481 (2012)

Alan HOOVER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Timothy WALSH; Michael Gondek; Dearborn Heights Police Lieutenant Cummins, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

June 13, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ON BRIEF: Christina D. Davis , Romano Law, P.L.L.C., Southfield, Michigan, for Appellant. Karen M. Daley , Cummings, McClorey, Davis & Acho, P.L.C., Livonia, Michigan, for Appellees.

Before: SUTTON, McKEAGUE, and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

Alan Hoover, a combat veteran who served with the United States Marine Corps in Iraq, alleged that police officers violated his Fourth and Fourteenth Amendment rights by stopping his vehicle, prolonging the traffic stop into an investigatory detention, transporting him to a police station and having him committed for psychiatric evaluation, all without justification. He initiated this action in a Michigan state court, asserting...

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