B.C. v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

No. 5D03-1680.

864 So.2d 486 (2004)

B.C., Father of S.C. and D.C., Children, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

January 2, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Mitchell Prugh of Middleton & Prugh, P. A., Melrose, for Appellant.

John H. Traphofner of Department of Children and Families, Palatka, for Appellee.


ORFINGER, J.

B.C., the biological father of S.C. and D.C., appeals an order adjudicating S.C. and D.C. dependent. B.C. argues that the trial court's written order of dependency did not conform to the court's oral pronouncement. He also contends that the adjudication of dependency was erroneous because he was willing and able to care for the children and was a non-offending parent. We reverse and remand the matter for further proceedings.

S.C. and D.C., both...

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