IN RE J.E.B.

No. 2D07-2060.

971 So.2d 187 (2007)

In the Interest of J.E.B., a child. H.B., Mother, v. Department of Children and Family Services and Guardian Ad Litem Program, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

December 28, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda E. Griffin, Sarasota, for Appellant.

Wendy S. Loquasto of Fox & Loquasto, P.A., Tallahassee; Susan W. Fox of Fox & Loquasto, P.A., Tampa; Brian L. Gillis, Department of Children and Family Services, Arcadia; and Sandra E. Webster, Department of Children and Family Services, Sarasota, for Appellee Department of Children and Family Services.

Wendie Michelle Cooper, Orlando, for Appellee Guardian Ad Litem Program.


ALTENBERND, Judge.

H.B., the mother of an infant child, J.E.B., appeals an order adjudicating the child dependent based upon a finding that the child was at imminent risk of prospective abuse. The Department of Children and Family Services (the Department) sheltered J.E.B. at birth because H.B. was facing a pending criminal charge of neglect regarding another child of H.B. who died under unexplained circumstances two years earlier. We reverse the adjudication of dependency...

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