Hill v. Wonch

WESTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN NORTHERN DIVISION RICHARD J. HILL, Plaintiff, Case No. 2:19-cv-159 v. Hon. Hala Y. Jarbou JUSTIN WONCH, et al., Defendants. ___________________________________/ OPINION This is a civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff Richard J. Hill accuses Officer Justin Wonch, a law enforcement officer at the Forsyth Township Police Department, of using excessive force when making an arrest. (Compl., ECF No. 1.) Hill claims that this excessive force amounted to a violation of his Fourth Amendment rights. He is also suing Forsyth Township, alleging that its…