V. v. STATE, DEPT. OF HEALTH AND REHAB. SERVICES

No. AL-142.

427 So.2d 1082 (1983)

V., S.R., P., S.L., Children, Appellants, v. The STATE of Florida, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

March 11, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William G. Noe, Jr., Atlantic Beach, for appellants.

Jeffery B. Morris, State of Fla. Dept. of Health and Rehabilitative Services, Jacksonville, for appellee.


WIGGINTON, Judge.

The father of the two minor children appeals from a final judgment of permanent commitment of the children to the Florida Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services for subsequent adoption. We affirm.

Our review of the record and briefs on appeal reveals no abuse of discretion by the trial court in finding that it would be "manifestly in the best interests"1 of the children to grant permanent custody to...

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