HOLMES v. OWENS

No. 86-3176.

508 So.2d 563 (1987)

Larry R. HOLMES, Petitioner, v. Linda D. OWENS, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

June 17, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. McDonald, Lakeland, for petitioner.

Gerald W. Medeiros, Lakeland, for respondent.


CAMPBELL, Judge.

Petitioner seeks a writ of certiorari from the trial court's order directing Human Leukocyte Antigen blood testing to determine paternity of a child. We agree that the trial court departed from the essential requirements of law and grant the petition.

In June, 1976, respondent and Billy Owens were granted a dissolution of marriage. Despite Billy Owens' denial of paternity, the final judgment found him to be the father of the children born...

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