K.S. EX REL. A.S. v. R.C. EX REL. A.S.

No. 5D99-2631.

766 So.2d 1224 (2000)

K.S., as Parent of A.S., a child, Appellant, v. R.C., as parent of A.S., a child, and Department of Children and Families, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

September 22, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carole Suzanne Bess, Cocoa, for Appellant.

Shari J. Wilson, Rockledge, for Appellees.


PLEUS, J.

The mother of A.S., a child, appeals a final judgment terminating her parental rights contending that the natural father of A.S., who filed the petition for termination, failed to prove abuse, abandonment or neglect by clear and convincing evidence. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.

The evidence clearly shows a long history of alcohol and drug abuse by the mother. The mother has been under the...

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