Y.G. v. DEPT. OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

No. 1D18-49.

246 So.3d 509 (2018)

Y.G., Mother of A.P., a Child, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied July 5, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sarah Rahn Thomas , Assistant Regional Conflict Counsel, Office of Criminal Conflict and Civil Regional Counsel, Jacksonville, and Crystal M. Frusciante , Assistant Regional Conflict Counsel, Office of Criminal Conflict and Civil Regional Counsel, Region One, Sunrise, for Appellant.

Ward L. Metzger , Appellate Counsel, Department of Children and Families, Jacksonville, for Appellee; David P. Krupski , Appellate Counsel, Guardian ad Litem Program, Sanford.


Y.G. appeals the trial court's order terminating her parental rights to her son A.P. Because the trial court should have continued the trial after Y.G. consented to A.P.'s adoption, we reverse.

I. BACKGROUND

On September 14, 2017, the Department of Children and Families (DCF) sheltered A.P., an infant less than two...

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