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D.B. v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

No. 5D00-3778.

791 So.2d 1225 (2001)

D.B., Father of D.F., A Child, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

August 17, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ryan Thomas Truskoski of Ryan Thomas Truskoski, P.A., Orlando, for Appellant.

James A. Sawyer, Jr., Senior Attorney, Department of Children and Families, Kissimmee, for Appellee.

ORFINGER, R.B., J.

D.B., the father of D.F., a minor, appeals the trial court's judgment terminating his parental rights. Because the trial court applied the wrong law as its sole basis for terminating D.B.'s parental rights, we reverse the final judgment and remand the matter for further proceedings.

Prior to D.F.'s birth, D.B. pled guilty to second degree murder and in April, 1995, was sentenced to 13.85 years in prison. Following a hearing on the Department...

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