District Court of Appeal of Florida
J.H. v. Dep't of Children & Families, 4D05-3430
An order closing a dependency case by placing a dependent child in the care and custody of her paternal aunt and not the father is reversed where the child had not been in the aunt's custody for the required six months, and a condition to terminating supervision had not been established.
Appellate Information
- Decided 04/05/2006
- Published 04/05/2006
Judges
- WARNER, J.
Court
- District Court of Appeal of Florida
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Kathleen K. Pena of Law Offices of Kathleen K. Pena, Pembroke Pines, for appellant.
- For Appellees:
- Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, and Tricia D. Brissett, Assistant Attorney General, Fort Lauderdale, for appellee.