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Benavidez v. County of San Diego

Ruling by

Gary S. Katzmann

Lower Court

USDC Southern District of California

Lower Court Judge

Cathy A. Bencivengo

concurring Judge(s)

Daniel P. Collins
Precedent establishes right to be free from judicial deception in child custody proceedings; thus, dismissal on qualified immunity grounds was reversed.



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