R.M. v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

No. 5D03-3855.

886 So.2d 329 (2004)

R.M., Father of R.M., Jr., A Child, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

November 12, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Charles D. Peters, Department of Children and Families, Orlando, for Appellee.


THOMPSON, J.

R.M. appeals the adjudication of dependency of his son, R.M., Jr. We affirm.

The dependency petition was filed in July 2003, after the father smashed the window of a car and injured the mother and father's seven-month-old daughter. The shattered glass flew onto the mother, who was holding the daughter, and into the daughter's eye. The daughter was adjudicated dependent in a separate proceeding. In the order adjudicating R.M., Jr., dependent, the...

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