M.N. v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

Nos. 5D01-3663, 5D01-3814.

826 So.2d 445 (2002)

M.N., Mother of A.P., A Child, and K.P., Father of A.P., A Child, Appellants, v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

August 30, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Charles D. Peters, Orlando, for Appellee.


SAWAYA, J.

K.P. (father) and M.N. (mother), the parents of the infant A.P., appeal the order finding A.P. dependent. We reverse.

Factual Background

K.P. and M.N. are not married. M.N. has another child, N.N. However, K.P. is not the father of N.N. The dependency proceedings instituted by the Department of Children and Families (DCF) involving A.P. are based on an alleged incident of physical abuse...

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