ESTATE OF HILL BY HILL v. MIRACLE

No. 16-1818.

853 F.3d 306 (2017)

ESTATE OF Corey HILL, BY Personal Representative Rudolph HILL, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Christopher MIRACLE, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: April 4, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Mary M. Mara , OAKLAND COUNTY CORPORATION COUNSEL, Pontiac, Michigan, for Appellant. Stanley I. Okoli , ROMANO LAW, P.L.L.C., Pleasant Ridge, Michigan, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Mary M. Mara , OAKLAND COUNTY CORPORATION COUNSEL, Pontiac, Michigan, for Appellant. Stanley I. Okoli , ROMANO LAW, P.L.L.C., Pleasant Ridge, Michigan, for Appellee.

Before: GILMAN, GRIFFIN, and STRANCH, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

This case involves the question of whether a deputy sheriff used excessive force in tasing a combative and disoriented diabetic suffering a hypoglycemic episode in order for the attending paramedics to stabilize his life-threatening condition. The district court denied the deputy's motion for qualified...

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