I.B. v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

No. 5D03-2480.

876 So.2d 581 (2004)

I.B. and D.B., Foster Parents of T.T., A Child, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

June 4, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. D'Amico, Daytona Beach, and Rick Brown, Daytona Beach, for Appellants.

George P. Beckwith, Jr., Acting District Legal Counsel, Department of Children and Families, Daytona Beach, for Appellee.


SHARP, W., J.

I.B. and D.B., the foster parents of T.T., appeal from an order of the trial court which dismissed their petition to adopt the child, removed the child from their home and placed him with J.D. and T.D., the child's relatives in Tennessee and the parties approved by the Department to adopt the child. The trial court concluded it lacked the authority, under the doctrine of separation of powers, to interfere with the Department's selection of the adoptive...

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