Are respondents state actors?

QUESTIONS PRESENTED 1. Are respondents, who were appointed as | forensic evaluator in a custody proceeding by the Family Court of the State of New York, by court order which directed specific actions, including observing the children with each parent, state actors ? 2. Are respondents, as a court-appointed forensic evaluator, entitled to absolute immunity ? , 3. Are respondents, as a court-appointed forensic evaluator, entitled to quasi-judicial . immunity ? 4. Are respondents, as a court-appointed ' forensic evaluator, entitled to qualified immunity ? 5. Are respondents, as a court-appointed forensic evaluator, entitled to any type of immunity ? ; 6. May respondents, as a court-appointed forensic evaluator, disobey, flout, and violate a court order issued by a court of competent jurisdiction, under a cloak of immunity ? i }