SMALL v. BROCK

No. 19-1841.

963 F.3d 539 (2020)

Fletcher Darnell SMALL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Officer BROCK, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: June 26, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ON BRIEF: Fletcher Small, Muskegan Correctional Facility, Muskegan, Michigan, pro se.

GIBBONS, J., delivered the opinion of the court in which GILMAN, J., joined. THAPAR, J. (pp. 544-48), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.


OPINION

Fletcher Darnell Small, a Michigan prisoner proceeding pro se, appeals the dismissal of his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 complaint.1 In his complaint, Small alleges that, without provocation, Officer Brock brandished a knife, threatened to kill Small, and motioned in a manner...

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