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S.H. v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

No. 4D04-293.

880 So.2d 1279 (2004)

S.H., a minor child, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied September 1, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William W. Booth and Michelle Hankey of Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Jeffrey Dana Gillen, West Palm Beach, for appellee.

KLEIN, J.

We withdraw our opinion filed on June 9, 2004 and replace it with this opinion. S.H., an undocumented alien who came to Florida from Guatemala when he was sixteen, appeals the trial court's order denying his petition to have him declared dependent on the ground that his parents, who live in Guatemala, have abandoned him. We affirm.

The order denying dependency was entered after a hearing at which there was no testimony. S.H. argues that the trial...

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