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DEPT. OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERV. v. D.H.

Nos. 1D00-2611, 1D00-966.

781 So.2d 511 (2001)

Florida DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES, Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. D.H., Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

April 5, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lucy Goddard, Deputy District Legal Counsel, Department of Children and Family Services, Gainesville, for Appellant/Cross-Appellee.

Teresa Byrd Morgan of Teresa Byrd Morgan, P.A., Lake City, for Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

WEBSTER, J.

We review two consolidated appeals arising out of an award of attorney fees and costs payable by the Department of Children and Family Services as a sanction for "br[inging] and pursu[ing] a frivolous and improper action against [D. H.]." In case number 1D00-2611, the Department seeks review of a final order in which the administrative law judge directed the Department to pay attorney fees and costs to D.H. as a sanction, pursuant to sections 120.569(2...

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