Legal Opinion
Oldfield v. Benavidez
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided January 12, 1994No. 21534PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BACA, Justice.
Defendants-Appellants, Salvador Benavidez, Arthur Fuldauer, and Georgia Sanchez (Defendants), petition the Supreme Court to issue a Writ of Error based on the district court’s denial of their motion for summary judgment on the issue of qualified immunity. This case arose out of an incident in which the Plaintiff children, Jessica and Shamra Oldfield, were removed from their home for a period of one week and subsequently monitored by the New Mexico Human Services Department (HSD). This action was predicated upon a report of physical and emotional abuse made by Jessica…
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