DETAILED NOTES ON CID THE CASE LAW

In determining whether employees of DCFS are entitled to absolute immunity, which is generally held by certain government officials performing within the scope of their employment, the appellate court referred to case law previously rendered on similar cases.Persuasive Authority – Prior court rulings that could possibly be consulted in deciding a

In determining whether employees of DCFS are entitled to absolute immunity, which is generally held by certain government officials acting within the scope of their employment, the appellate court referred to case legislation previously rendered on similar cases.Persuasive Authority – Prior court rulings that could be consulted in deciding a curr