L.O. v. FLA. DEPT. OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERV.

No. 4D01-3359.

807 So.2d 810 (2002)

L.O., the Mother, Appellant, v. FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

February 27, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maria Rozenson of Pickett, Marshall & Glassman, P.A., West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Charles D. Peters, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


POLEN, C.J.

The mother, L.O., timely appeals the circuit court's order terminating her parental rights to her child, A.O. We reverse and remand for further proceedings, where L.O. was not accorded her due process rights as guaranteed by Chapter 39, Florida Statutes.

L.O. was arrested on or about September 21, 1997, on charges of misdemeanor drug possession and felony child neglect. A shelter order was subsequently entered, removing the three-year old child...

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