J.P. v. J.N.

Case No. 5D16-3789.

225 So.3d 410 (2017)

J.P., Appellant, v. J.N., Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Opinion filed September 1, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Angelique E. Kelley , of The Kelley Firm, LLC, Saint Augustine, and Lori D. Loftis , Assistant Regional Counsel, The Office of Criminal Conflict and Civil Regional Counsel, Casselberry, for Appellant.

No Appearance for Appellee.


J.P. appeals a final order for involuntary substance abuse treatment entered pursuant to section 397.697(1), Florida Statutes (2016). He argues that the petition for involuntary treatment was not filed in the proper county and, accordingly, the trial court lacked jurisdiction to enter the order. Although J.P. is no longer committed under...

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