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F.G. v. AGENCY FOR PERSONS WITH DISABIL.

No. SC06-240.

940 So.2d 1095 (2006)

F.G., et al., Petitioners, v. AGENCY FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

September 28, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles M. Auslander, The Children's Trust, Miami, FL, on behalf of F.G., James C. Blecke of Deutsch and Blumberg, P.A., Miami, FL, on behalf of the Honorable Cindy S. Lederman and Dennis W. Moore, Mercedes E. Scopetta and Thomas Wade Young, Orlando, FL, on behalf of Guardian ad Litem Program, for Petitioners.

Nancy Schleifer, Coconut Grove, FL, on behalf of Lawyers for Children and Karen Gievers, Tallahassee, FL, on behalf of Florida's Children First, Inc., for Amicus Curiae.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, FL, Valerie J. Martin and Charles M. Fahlbusch, Assistant Attorney Generals, Fort Lauderdale, FL, for Respondent.

CANTERO, J.

In this case, we decide whether a juvenile court judge has the authority to subpoena information and testimony from officers of an executive agency regarding a matter within the jurisdiction of that court. We review Agency for Persons with Disabilities v. F.G., 917 So.2d 887 (Fla. 3d DCA 2005), which held that a judge does not have such authority. We have jurisdiction because that decision affects a class of constitutional...

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