IN THE INTEREST OF J.D.

No. 2D07-89.

972 So.2d 290 (2008)

In the Interest of J.D., a child. G.P., Appellant, v. Department of Children and Family Services, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

January 18, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G.P., pro se.

Bernie McCabe, State Attorney, and Amy V. Archibald, Assistant State Attorney, Clearwater, for Appellee.


DAVIS, Judge.

G.P. (the Father), pro se, challenges the trial court's order which (1) directed that his son, J.D., remain in the custody of the mother; (2) terminated the Department of Children and Family Services' supervision; and (3) retained jurisdiction. We affirm but write only to point out that the Father, who is incarcerated, is mistaken in concluding that the trial court's order essentially terminates his parental rights. See § 39.621(9), Fla....

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