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K.W. v. STATE, DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES

No. 1D09-6507.

36 So.3d 810 (2010)

K.W., Mother of J.T. and T.A., Minor Children, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

May 26, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Whitaker of Kinsell & Associates, Special Court Appointed Attorney, Gainesville and Doris Rompf, Jacksonville, for Appellant.

Stacey Barell Steinberg, Department of Children and Family Services, Gainesville, Ward L. Metzger, Appellate Counsel, Department of Children and Family Services, Jacksonville, for Appellee.

Jennifer S. Paullin, Guardian Ad Litem, Tavares, and Susan Miller-Jones, Guardian Ad Litem, Gainesville.

BENTON, J.

We affirm the final order terminating K.W.'s parental rights in all respects except one. See J.C. v. Dep't of Children & Families, 959 So.2d 431, 431 (Fla. 4th DCA 2007). The evidence to prove abandonment was not "clear and convincing [and the finding otherwise was not] supported by competent substantial evidence." N.L. v. Dep't of Children & Family Servs., 843 So.2d 996

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