B.E.C. v. STATE

No. BE-197.

481 So.2d 962 (1986)

In the Interest of B.E.C., J.A.C., J.R.K., and J.J.K., Appellants, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

January 8, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Robert Edewaard, Gainesville, for appellants.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., William H. Ravenell, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.

John W. Whitehead and D. Kevin Ikenberry, Manassas, Va., for amicus curiae/The Rutheford Institute.


SMITH, Judge.

Appellants, minor children, appeal a final order issued by the circuit court below adjudicating them to be dependent children based upon the court's finding that they were dependent truants, Chapters 39 and 232, Florida Statutes. They raise six issues on appeal, only one of which merits extended discussion. We reverse.

Prior to the 1984-1985 school year, the parents of these minor children disenrolled their children from the Bradford County public...

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