Nichols v. Wallace

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA SOUTH BEND DIVISION JEFFREY NICHOLS, Plaintiff, v. CASE NO. 3:22-CV-703-SJF WADE A WALLACE, Defendant. OPINION and ORDER Plaintiff Jeffrey Nichols filed this case on August 29, 2022, after Defendant Officer Wade Wallace pulled him over for traffic violations on January 13, 2021. Plaintiff brings claims under

42 U.S.C. §§ 1981

and 1983, contending that, during the traffic stop, Officer Wallace violated Plaintiff’s rights under the Fourth, Fifth, and Fourteenth Amendments of the U.S. Constitution. Plaintiff alleges that Defendant conducted…