K.L.V. v. FLORIDA DHRS

Nos. 96-2836, 96-2788.

684 So.2d 253 (1996)

K.L.V., et al., Appellants, v. FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES, n/k/a Department of Children and Families, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

December 4, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karen Gievers, Miami; Robert M. Hoffman and Richard A. Warren, South Miami, for appellants.

Robin H. Greene, Miami, for appellee.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and NESBITT and LEVY, JJ.


NESBITT, Judge.

In these consolidated cases, K.L.V. and her adoptive parents appeal a trial court order vacating the child's final judgment of adoption. K.L.V. was born May 5, 1992. In December 1993, the child was physically abused, and HRS took her into custody. A final judgment terminating all parental rights was entered on October 17, 1995. On May 1, 1996 the girl's final judgment of adoption was entered.

In late July 1996, nearly three months after the...

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