United States Tenth Circuit
Starkey v. Boulder Cty. Soc. Servs., 08-1013
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action claiming that Defendant social services department deprived Plaintiffs of custody of their children based on Plaintiffs' religious beliefs, summary judgment for Defendants is affirmed where Plaintiffs failed to show that any false information from Defendants influenced the state court in issuing the various orders that interfered with Plaintiffs' family integrity.
Appellate Information
- Decided 06/29/2009
- Published 06/29/2009
Judges
- HARTZ, Circuit Judge., Before HARTZ, SEYMOUR, and TYMKOVICH, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Tenth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Samuel Ventola, Ventola & Staggs P.C., Denver, CO, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.
- For Appellees:
- Madeline J. Meacham, Deputy County Attorney, (Shelly Stratton Bailey, Assistant County Attorney, with her on the brief), Boulder, CO, for Defendants-Appellees.