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DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, STATE v. SUN-SENTINEL, INC.

No. 4D02-4466.

839 So.2d 790 (2003)

DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellant, v. SUN-SENTINEL, INC., Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

February 19, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lorraine M. Novak, Tallahassee, for appellant.

John R. Hargrove and Dana J. McElroy of Heinrich, Gordon, Hargrove, Weihe & James, P.A., Ft. Lauderdale, and David S. Bralow, Senior Counsel Florida Media Tribune Co., Orlando, for appellee.

FARMER, J.

In this action by a newspaper to gain access to public records concerning the care of minor children, the trial judge determined that the circuit court in Palm Beach County had jurisdiction of the matter, that formal service of process against the agency maintaining the records in Palm Beach County was unnecessary, and that venue was proper here. We affirm in all respects.

The State of Florida brought a criminal prosecution against certain parents...

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