N.B. v. DEPT. OF CHILDREN OF FAMILIES

No. 3D18-2525.

274 So.3d 1163 (2019)

N.B., the Mother, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN OF FAMILIES, et al., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Opinion filed June 5, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Offices of Roger Ally, P.A., and Roger Ally , Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.

Karla F. Perkins , Miami, for appellee the Department of Children and Families; Akerman LLP, and Tracy Tatnall Segal (West Palm Beach); Thomasina Moore (Tallahassee), and Laura J. Lee (Tallahassee), for appellee the Guardian ad Litem Program.

Before SALTER, HENDON, and MILLER, JJ.


N.B., the mother, challenges a final judgment terminating her parental rights. On appeal, she argues that the lower tribunal's exercise of jurisdiction failed to comport with the requirements of the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act ("UCCJEA"), thus rendering the final judgment void ab initio.

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