CALIFORNIA EVIDENCE: CIVIL AND CRIMINAL
...Privileges
......Immunity
.........Limited Immunity
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Os who removed Cs without a warrant, at the direction of DHS, were entitled to qualified immunity as they reasonably believed they were legally authorized to act in reliance on DHS’s determination.

Sheriff not entitled to quasi-judicial immunity as he did not strictly comply with 1994 court order, b/c it was applied to the wrong person, and P challenged not just his incarceration, but the lack of procedures to prevent his misidentification.

SWs entitled to qualified immunity where there was no evidence from which a reasonable jury could find that C's placement was terminated based on stmts that were either deliberately false or made with reckless disregard for their truth.

School counselor was not immune from liability for her conduct in giving a copy of her SCAR report to accused mother's ex-H—CANRA abuse reports are confidential, to be disclosed to certain statutorily-identified entities only.