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C.A.T. v. DEPT. OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

No. 5D08-2350.

10 So.3d 682 (2009)

C.A.T., Father of R.T., a Child, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Rehearing Denied June 8, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara A. Eagan, of Eagan Appellate Law, PLLC, Orlando, and Jeffrey Deen, Regional Counsel 5th District, Altamonte Springs, for Appellant.

Kelly A. Swartz, Rockledge, for Appellee.

Ama N. Appiah, Guardian ad Litem Program, Orlando, for Guardian ad Litem.

SAWAYA, J.

We review an order terminating the parental rights of the father, C.A.T., to his son, R.T. He seeks reversal of that order, contending that: (1) the abandonment statute, which was the basis for termination of his parental rights, is unconstitutionally vague; (2) termination of his parental rights is not the least restrictive means to protect R.T.; and (3) the trial court's decision to terminate his rights based on abandonment is not supported by the record...

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