DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMS. v. W.J.R.

No. 5D05-2843.

915 So.2d 245 (2005)

DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, Petitioner, v. W.J.R., A Child, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

December 2, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph J. McMurphy, Department of Children and Families, Wildwood, for Petitioner.

No Appearance for Respondent.


SHARP, W., J.

The Department of Children and Family Services (DCF) seeks certiorari review of an order which adjudicated W.J.R., a minor, incompetent to proceed in a juvenile delinquency case, and which committed the minor to DCF for competency restoration. DCF points out that it was not properly served or given notice nor allowed to participate in a meaningful manner in the disposition of W.J.R., contrary to section 985.223(1)(a), Florida Statutes.

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