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FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES v. DOE

No. 94-503.

643 So.2d 1100 (1994)

FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES, Appellant, v. John DOE and Jane Doe, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied November 7, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. John Westberry, Deputy Dist. Legal Counsel, Dept. of HRS, Dist. One, Pensacola, for appellant.

Robert A. Emmanuel of Emmanuel, Sheppard & Condon, Pensacola, for appellees.

PER CURIAM.

The Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services (hereafter, "HRS") petitions for writ of common law certiorari to review the trial court's order requiring HRS to consider the respondents (hereafter, "the Does") as prospective adoptive parents. Because we find that the trial court exceeded its jurisdiction and otherwise deviated from the essential requirements of law, we grant the petition and quash the trial court's order.

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