Legal Opinion
Andre Watkins v. City of Southfield, Mark Wood, L. Porter, and Jane Doe
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided July 21, 2000No. 98-2336PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWellford, J., joined by Siler, J.,
GILMAN, J. (pp. 891 - 94), delivered a separate concurring opinion.
OPINION
WELLFORD, Circuit Judge.
Andre Watkins appeals the district court’s decision to grant summary judgment in favor of the defendants in this suit arising out of a stop of Watkins’ car. He alleges that Lawrence Porter and Mark Wood, both officers of the Southfield (Michigan) Police Department, violated his constitutional rights when, without a reasonable basis for doing so, they forcibly *885stopped Watkins’ car, pulled him out at gunpoint, handcuffed him, pushed him into the back seat of their patrol car, questioned him, and…
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