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Tuesday, July 28, 2009

Federal Court refuses to grant immunity to NYC Child Protective Services caseworker in lawsuit

Federal Court refuses to grant immunity to NYC Child Protective Services caseworker in lawsuit

The U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York has refused to grant immunity to a Child Protective Services caseworker from New York City in a lawsuit. Normally Child Protective Services caseworkers are granted limited immunity in lawsuits arising from their duties. However, the court on July 21, 2009 denied immunity to Marcos Cardenas for withholding information from his supervisors in a neglect proceeding.

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