C.R. v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN

No. 3D18-46.

253 So.3d 97 (2018)

C.R., the Mother, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES and Guardian ad Litem Program, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Opinion filed August 8, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Grossbard , for appellant.

Karla Perkins , Miami, for appellee Department of Children & Families; Thomasina Moore (Tallahassee), Statewide Director of Appeals, for appellee Guardian ad Litem Program; Vincent F. Vaccarella, P.A., and Craig Robert Lewis (Fort Lauderdale), Pro Bono, Guardian ad Litem Program Defending Best Interest Project, for appellee Guardian ad Litem Program.

Before ROTHENBERG, C.J., and SALTER and FERNANDEZ, JJ.


C.R. ("the Mother") appeals from an order terminating her parental rights as to her minor child, D.R.A. ("the Child"). Because the Department of Children and Families ("the Department") failed to establish either of the statutory grounds alleged in its petition, we reverse.

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