DCF v. MCSHEA

No. 5D04-4095.

913 So.2d 722 (2005)

DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, Appellant, v. Geraldine McSHEA, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

October 28, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles D. Peters, Orlando, for Appellant.

Ryan Thomas Truskoski of Ryan Thomas Truskoski, P.A., Orlando, for Appellee.


PALMER, J.

Florida's Department of Children and Families (DCF) appeals the order entered by the trial court directing it to pay appellee, Geraldine McShea, relative caregiver funds. Concluding that DCF's notice of appeal was untimely filed, we dismiss this cause for lack of jurisdiction.

DCF filed a petition seeking relative placement for C.W. C.W. was placed in the care of her maternal grandmother, Geraldine McShea, and the child's mother was granted visitation...

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