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C.S. v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

Nos. 4D00-576, 4D00-2171.

777 So.2d 1118 (2001)

C.S. and J.C., Appellants, v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

January 31, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathleen K. Pena, Fort Lauderdale, for appellants.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Patrice Paldino, Assistant Attorney General, Children's Legal Services, Fort Lauderdale, for appellee.

SHAHOOD, J.

This opinion addresses consolidated appeals by the mother (J.C.) and father (C.S.) from orders entered by the trial court in dependency proceedings adjudicating the minor child of the parties (C.S.Jr.), dependent. We hold the trial court erred in adjudicating C.S. Jr. dependent as the parents' consents were not taken voluntarily, willingly and knowingly as required by Rule 8.325(c) of the Florida Rules of Juvenile Procedure.

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