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DIVISION OF FAMILY SERVICES v. J.F.

No. X-6.

327 So.2d 128 (1976)

DIVISION OF FAMILY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES of the State of Florida, Appellant, v. In the Interest of J.F., a Child, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

February 20, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eva Dunkerley Peck, Chester G. Senf and Duane N. Ivester, Jacksonville, for appellant.

John J. Kearns, Asst. Public Defender, Gainesville, for appellee.

MILLS, Judge.

The Division of Family Services appeals from two orders of the Juvenile Division of the Circuit Court of Alachua County which adjudicated a child to be a dependent child, and committed the child to the custody of the Division for placement in Hacienda Girls Ranch at the expense of the Division. Although several issues are raised, the controlling issue is whether a juvenile court may adjudicate a child to be a dependent child where no petition is filed...

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