B.Y. v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

No. SC04-258.

887 So.2d 1253 (2004)

B.Y., the grandmother, Petitioner, v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

November 10, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michelle Hankey, William Booth, Maxine Williams, and Barbara Briggs of Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County, Inc., West Palm Beach, FL, for Petitioner.

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


QUINCE, J.

We have for review Department of Children & Family Services v. B.Y., 863 So.2d 418 (Fla. 4th DCA 2003), which expressly and directly conflicts with the decisions in In re Adoption by Alexander, 206 So.2d 452 (Fla. 2d DCA 1968), and B.B. v. Department of Children & Families, 854 So.2d 822 (Fla. 1st DCA 2003). We have jurisdiction...

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