1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. So.2d
  4. 880 So.2d
  5. 880 So.2d 714 (2004)
 

MANUEL v. DCFS

No. 2D03-4546.

880 So.2d 714 (2004)

Dorothy MANUEL, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied June 10, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey D. Grabel of Bay Area Legal Services, Inc., Dade City, for Appellant.

Josefina Tomayo, District Legal Counsel, Tallahassee, and Keith J. Ganobsik, Assistant District Legal Counsel, Largo, for Appellee.

VILLANTI, Judge.

Dorothy Manuel challenges a Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) hearing officer's determination that she is not eligible to receive temporary cash assistance benefits for the dependent children who were placed in her care under the supervision of DCFS. Because the hearing officer ignored the plain language of the statute setting forth the eligibility requirements for receiving temporary cash assistance, we reverse.

Ms. Manuel...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases