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IN RE D.N.O.

No. 2D01-3364.

820 So.2d 1064 (2002)

In the Interest of D.N.O., a child. Department of Children and Family Services and Guardian Ad Litem Program, Sixth Judicial Circuit, as the guardian ad litem, Appellants, v. L. McC., Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

July 10, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernie McCabe, State Attorney, and Kathleen R. Harvey, Assistant State Attorney, Clearwater, for Appellant Department of Children and Family Services.

Eve E. Walker, Clearwater, for Appellant Guardian ad Litem Program.

Frank D.L. Winstead of Law Offices of Frank D.L. Winstead, New Port Richey, for Appellee.

SILBERMAN, Judge.

The Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) and the guardian ad litem challenge the trial court's amended order denying a petition for termination of the parental rights of L. McC., the mother. Because the record reflects that there was no proper basis for the trial court to deny termination, we reverse.

D.N.O., the child, had been sheltered with DCFS since his birth on February 12, 1998. His father was unknown, and his mother was...

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