IN RE B.R.C.M.

No. 3D15-962.

182 So.3d 749 (2015)

In the Interest of B.R.C.M., a minor child, Appellant.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

December 30, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Immigrant Children's Justice Clinic, FIU College of Law, and Ricardo Rodriguez and Mary M. Gundrum ; Baker & McKenzie LLP and Steven Hadjilogiou and Angela C. Vigil , for appellant.

Karla Perkins , Appellate Counsel for Department of Children & Families.

Before SHEPHERD, SALTER and LOGUE, JJ.


This is another in a series of cases in which an unaccompanied minor, who illegally crossed the border of the United States, seeks an order finding him or her dependent under Chapter 39 of the Florida Statutes, for the sole purpose of helping the child obtain legal residency in the United States. We previously have affirmed trial court...

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