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M.T. v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

No. 5D01-1302.

816 So.2d 227 (2002)

M.T. and T.G., Parents of K.T., D.T., A.T., etc., Appellants/Cross-Appellees, v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

May 10, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

No Appearance for Appellants/Cross-Appellees.

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

COBB, J.

This appeal presents the question of the applicability of a jurisdictional speedy trial period to dependency cases.

K.T., D.T. and A.T. were sheltered by order dated September 8, 2000. An arraignment hearing was held on September 25, 2000. At the arraignment hearing, the parents, M.T. and T.G. denied the allegations of dependency and trial was set for November 9, 2000. An order of judicial review was entered on November 9, 2000 providing for the Department...

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