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IN RE J.S.

No. 2D14-1685.

143 So.3d 1075 (2014)

In the Interest of J.S., a child. Guardian Ad Litem Program, Petitioner, v. Department of Children and Families, D.B., and W.S., Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

July 25, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laura E. Lawson , Sanford, for Petitioner Guardian ad Litem Program.

Stephanie C. Zimmerman , Children's Legal Services, for Respondent Department of Children and Families.

No appearance for Respondents D.B. and W.S.

MORRIS, Judge.

The Guardian ad Litem Program (GAL) petitions for a writ of certiorari directed at the circuit court's order modifying placement of J.S. subsequent to his adjudication of dependency. Because there is no indication that the circuit court considered whether the modification of placement was in the best interest of the child, we grant the petition.

I. Background

J.S. was sheltered shortly after birth due, in part, to allegations of the...

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