S.N. v. STATE, DEPT. OF HLT. & REHAB. SERV.

No. 88-670.

529 So.2d 1156 (1988)

In the Interest of S.N., a Child, Appellant/Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES, Appellee/Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

May 20, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alvin L. Peters, Panama City, for petitioner/appellant.

John L. Pearce, Dist. Legal Counsel, State of Florida, Dept. of Health and Rehabilitative Services, Tallahassee, for respondent/appellee.


JOANOS, Judge.

Petitioner seeks a writ of common law certiorari to review an order of the trial court granting a motion of the Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services (HRS) to compel her to submit to a mental examination. We grant the petition for common law certiorari, reverse the order being reviewed and remand for further findings of fact.

Petitioner is the parent of a child who exhibited severe behavioral and emotional problems. In July 1987,...

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