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S.L. v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

No. 5D02-2593.

852 So.2d 372 (2003)

S.L., Father of M.L. and S.P.L., Children, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

August 15, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Jodi Abramowitz, Orlando, for Appellee.

THOMPSON, J.

S.L. ("father") appeals the trial court's placement of his children, M.L. and S.P.L., in the joint custody of the mother and the maternal grandparents. We affirm.

The children were removed from the parents because of severe violence between the mother and the father in the presence of the children. In August 2001, the children were adjudicated dependent and placed with the maternal uncle. Both parents are mentally challenged, and each parent was...

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