C.W. v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

No. 1D08-1866.

10 So.3d 136 (2009)

C.W., Mother of T.B., Jr., a minor child, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

March 25, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maria Rogers, Assistant Regional Counsel, Macclenny, for Appellant.

Alison B. Franklin of Children's Legal Services, Gainesville, for Appellee.


KAHN, J.

Appellant, mother of T.B., Jr., appeals the trial court's order adjudicating the child dependent, as well as the court's subsequent disposition order withholding adjudication of dependency. Because the trial court's findings, even if supported by competent, substantial evidence, do not meet the requirements to support an adjudication of dependency, we reverse.

BACKGROUND

In its amended petition for dependency, the Department of Children...

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