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IN RE INTEREST OF T.J.

No. 84-466.

466 So.2d 17 (1985)

In re the INTEREST OF T.J., a Child. Queen Esther JOHNSON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES, APPELLEE.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

March 21, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jay Paul Cohen, Orlando, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Walter M. Meginniss, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.

DAUKSCH, Judge.

This is an appeal from an order terminating parental rights and permanently committing a child to state custody for adoption. The points on appeal are that the court erred in denying the mother's motion for continuance and that the evidence was insufficient to support the order. Because we agree the court erred in refusing to grant the continuance and remand this matter for a new hearing the sufficiency question is moot.

Although we readily...

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