IN INTEREST OF B.R.C.M.

No. SC16-179.

215 So.3d 1219 (2017)

In the Interest of: B.R.C.M., a Minor Child, Petitioner, v. FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

April 20, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ricardo Rodriguez , and Mary M. Gundrum , of Immigrant Children's Justice Clinic, Florida International University College of Law, Miami, Florida; and Steven Hadjilogiou , and Angela Vigil of Baker & McKenzie, Miami, Florida, for Petitioner.

Stephanie C. Zimmerman , Deputy Director & Statewide Director of Appeals, Children's Legal Services, Bradenton, Florida; and Karla Perkins , Appellate Counsel, Children's Legal Services, Miami, Florida, for Respondent.

Bernard P. Perlmutter , of Children & Youth Law Clinic, University of Miami School of Law, Coral Gables, Florida; and Whitney M. Untiedt , of Akerman LLP, Miami, Florida, for Amicus Curiae Florida's Children First.

Rebecca Sharpless , and Romy Lerner , of Immigration Clinic, University of Miami School of Law, Coral Gables, Florida; and Robert Latham , Bernard Perlmutter , and Kele Stewart , of Children & Youth Law Clinic, University of Miami School of Law, Coral Gables, Florida; and JoNel Newman , and Melissa Swain , of Health Rights Clinic, University of Miami School of Law, Coral Gables, Florida, for Amici Curiae University of Miami School of Law Children & Youth Clinic, Health Rights Clinic, and Immigration Clinic.


B.R.C.M., a minor child, seeks review of the decision of the Third District Court of Appeal in In re B.R.C.M., 182 So.3d 749 (Fla. 3d DCA 2015), on the ground that it expressly and directly conflicts with the decision of another district court of appeal on a question of law...

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