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N.D. v. DEPT. OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVS.

No. 3D07-734.

961 So.2d 1027 (2007)

N.D., Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

July 18, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herscher and Herscher and Ilene Herscher, Coral Gables, for appellant.

Karla Perkins, Miami, for appellee.

Before COPE and SUAREZ, JJ., and SCHWARTZ, Senior Judge.

PER CURIAM.

As the appellee-Department agrees, the trial court has no authority to determine a disputed issue of paternity in a Chapter 39 proceeding. See E.K. v. Dep't of Children and Family Servs., 874 So.2d 720 (Fla. 2d DCA 2004). The Final Judgment of Paternity entered below is therefore held for naught and vacated. The alleged father, the appellant N.D., having denied paternity, has no standing to object to an order...

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