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IN THE INTEREST OF C. K. G.

No. 78-1622.

365 So.2d 424 (1978)

In the INTEREST of C.K.G., a/k/a C. G., and J. W. G., Jr., a/k/a J. G., Minor Children.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

December 13, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul W. Ferrell, St. Petersburg, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Robert J. Landry, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.

PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from an order permanently committing the appellant's children to the Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services for the purpose of adoption.

The court resolved the conflicting evidence concerning the fitness of the appellant as a mother and the best interests of the children by holding that the preponderance of the evidence favored the Department. In so ruling we believe the court employed the wrong standard of proof...

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