DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY v. J.B.

No. 5D04-2882.

898 So.2d 980 (2005)

DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES, Appellant, v. J.B., Mother of P.C., A Child, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

March 4, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles D. Peters, Orlando, for Appellant.

No Appearance for Appellee.


PLEUS, J.

During the course of dependency proceedings below, the court ordered the mother to begin unsupervised visitation with the child "subject to positive home study on the mother." Five weeks later, the mother's attorney filed a petition for order to show cause why the Department of Children and Family Services ("Department") should not be held in contempt for failing to complete a home study on the mother. The petition did not seek attorney's fees. At a hearing...

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