DEPT. OF H & R SERVICES v. PENDINO

No. 93-02653.

625 So.2d 1292 (1993)

STATE of Florida, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES, Petitioner, v. Honorable Sam D. PENDINO, Circuit Judge, 13TH Judicial Circuit, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

October 27, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wesley Pardue, Tampa, for petitioner.

Ellis R. Faught, Jr. of Ellis R. Faught, Jr., P.A., Brandon, for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

The Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services (HRS) seeks a writ of prohibition barring the respondent from exercising jurisdiction over R.M., a minor child. We grant the petition.

In 1991 R.M. was adjudicated dependent by Bay County Circuit Judge Judy Pittman. One provision of Judge Pittman's order was that R.M. would be placed "in the temporary custody, care, and control" of her great-uncle and his wife, who reside in Tampa. Judge Pittman...

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