B.C. v. DEPT. OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

No. SC03-1632.

887 So.2d 1046 (2004)

B.C., the father, Petitioner, v. FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied November 11, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank A. Kreidler, Lake Worth, FL, for Petitioner.

Jeffrey Dana Gillen and Crystal Y. Yates-Hammond, West Palm Beach, FL, for Respondent.


PER CURIAM.

This case concerns termination of the parental rights of a person serving a prison sentence. We are called upon to construe section 39.806(1)(d)(1), Florida Statutes (2003), which provides, in pertinent part:

(1) The department ... may petition for the termination of parental rights under any of the following circumstances: .... (d) When the parent of a child is incarcerated in a state or federal correctional institution and...

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