F.L.M. v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMS.

No. 4D04-3163.

912 So.2d 1264 (2005)

F.L.M., Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

November 2, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Shahoulian and Lenore C. Smith of Holland & Knight, LLP, Miami, Jonel Newman, Florida Legal Services, Miami, and Anne Ketover Watkins of Anne Ketover Watkins, P.A., Port St. Lucie, for appellant.

Crystal Y. Yates-Hammond, Fort Pierce, for appellee.

Iris S. Rogatinsky and Jodi E. Samuels of Weil, Gotschal & Manges, LLP, Miami, for Amicus Curiae Florida's Children First, Inc.


ON MOTION FOR REHEARING

PER CURIAM.

We grant rehearing, withdraw our May 18, 2005, opinion and in its place substitute the following.

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