A. S. v. Dept. of Children & Families
CourtDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida
Date FiledFebruary 14, 2020
Docket2D19-2553
StatusPublished
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Full Opinion
NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE REHEARING
MOTION AND, IF FILED, DETERMINED
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL
OF FLORIDA
SECOND DISTRICT
In the Interest of M.D.B, a child.
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A.S., )
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Appellant, )
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v. ) Case No. 2D19-2553
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DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND )
FAMILIES and GUARDIAN AD LITEM, )
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Appellees. )
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Opinion filed February 14, 2020.
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Pinellas
County; Patrice Moore, Judge.
Simone Lennon, Special Assistant
Public Defender of Bartow, for Appellant.
Bernie McCabe, State Attorney, and
Leslie M. Layne, Assistant State
Attorney, Clearwater, for Appellee,
Department of Children and Families.
Thomasina F. Moore, Statewide
Director of Appeals, and Joanna
Summers Brunell, Senior Attorney,
Appellate Division, Tallahassee, for
Appellee, Guardian Ad Litem Program.
Beth Kathryn Roland, of Defending Best
Interests Project, Statewide Guardian ad
Litem Office, Family First Firm,
Orlando, for Appellee, Guardian Ad
Litem Program.
PER CURIAM.
Affirmed.
VILLANTI, LaROSE, and LUCAS, JJ., Concur.
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