IN RE K.B.

No. 2D05-4612.

937 So.2d 709 (2006)

In the Interest of K.B. and M.B., children. M.B., Appellant, v. Department of Children and Family Services, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied September 21, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry G. Gyden of Carlton Fields, P.A., Tampa, for Appellant.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Leonard E. Clark, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.


STRINGER, Judge.

M.B., the Father, challenges the trial court's order declaring his two children, K.B. and M.B., dependent as to him. Because the Department did not present any evidence that the Father poses a present threat of harm to the children, we reverse.

The facts at the adjudicatory hearing established that the Father and Mother began a relationship in 1996. K.B. and M.B. were the result of that relationship. On July 23, 2004, the Father and Mother...

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