DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES v. COLL

No. 4D04-3810.

908 So.2d 599 (2005)

DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, Petitioner, v. Luis Gustavo COLL, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

August 17, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terry P. Verduin, West Palm Beach, for petitioner.

Cristofer Bennardo of Bennardo and Bennardo, Boca Raton, for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

The Department of Children and Families (DCF) petitions this court for a writ of prohibition challenging the circuit court's jurisdiction to enter an order in a guardianship proceeding.

A mother initiated guardianship proceedings for her adult son who is cognitively impaired and autistic. The court appointed the mother as his guardian. Recently, she has had difficulty controlling him, and his treating...

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