DEPT. OF H & R SERVICES v. BENSON

No. 92-2246.

606 So.2d 1272 (1992)

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES, State of Florida, Petitioner, v. Hon. Seymour BENSON, Circuit Court Judge, etc., Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

October 30, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Sawyer, Jr., Dept. of Health and Rehabilitative Services, Orlando, for petitioner.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Ana Cristina Martinez, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for respondent.


DIAMANTIS, Judge.

The Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services (HRS) seeks a writ of certiorari1 to review the order of the trial court which requires HRS, or its designated agency or professional in Seminole County, to do a home study in an adoption proceeding. The trial court held that because the licensed clinical social worker who had prepared the prior home study did not have an office in Seminole County where the prospective...

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