MANUEL v. DHRS

No. 88-271.

537 So.2d 1022 (1988)

Tonya MANUEL, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND REHABILITATION SERVICES, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Rehearing Denied February 3, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerri A. Blair, of Carr & Blair, Leesburg, for appellant.

Linda K. Harris, Dist. III Legal Counsel, Gainesville, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

AFFIRMED.

COBB, J., concurs.

SHARP, C.J., concurs specially with opinion.

COWART, J., dissents with opinion.

SHARP, Chief Judge, concurring specially.

I write to explain my reasons for joining in a PCA (without opinion) in this case. Whether "prospective neglect" or even "prospective abandonment" are valid grounds for termination of parental rights pursuant to section 39.01, Florida Statutes, are important legal...

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