D.S. v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

No. 1D10-2456.

42 So.3d 865 (2010)

D.S., Father, In the Interest of H.S., Minor Child, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

August 13, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Monica Taibl , Law Office of Monica Taibl, PL, Madison, for Appellant.

Ward L. Metzger , Department of Children and Families, Tallahassee; and Kelley Schaeffer , Guardian ad Litem Program, Tavares, for Appellee.


PER CURIAM.

D.S., the father of H.S., a minor child, appeals the trial court's order placing the child in permanent guardianship and terminating protective supervision, and denying his motion for reunification. The father raises six issues on appeal, one of which is dispositive. Because the trial court's order impermissibly relied upon inadmissible hearsay evidence, we reverse and remand for further proceedings.

The child was originally placed under the protective...

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