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IN INTEREST OF J.C.

Nos. 88-01202, 88-02159.

548 So.2d 1161 (1989)

In the INTEREST OF J.C., a Child. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES, Appellant, v. Nancy NIZNIK, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied September 20, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Ratliff and Christina A. Zawisza of Legal Services of Greater Miami, Inc., Miami, for amicus curiae Juvenile Justice Advocacy Project.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Eric J. Taylor, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellant.

Eleanor A. Joseph and James M. Ervin, Jr., of Holland & Knight, Tallahassee, for appellee.

Brent R. Taylor and Emily Moore of Advocacy Center For Persons With Disabilities, Inc., Tallahassee, for amicus curiae Advocacy Center for Persons With Disabilities, Inc.

FRANK, Judge.

J.C., a juvenile, was first taken into custody by the Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services (HRS) on September 15, 1987. She was adjudicated dependent on October 8, 1987. A psychiatric evaluation disclosed that J.C. was suffering from several conduct-related disorders. J.C. was placed in a variety of settings by HRS, but by March 29, 1988 she had fled from nonsecure placements approximately nine times. She was adjudicated a delinquent on March...

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