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B.A. v. DEP'T OF CHILDREN & FAMILIES

No. 4D20-270.

297 So.3d 586 (2020)

B.A., the Mother, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

May 27, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Antony P. Ryan , Director, and Paul O'Neil , Assistant Regional Counsel, Office of Criminal Conflict and Civil Regional Counsel, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Andrew Feigenbaum , Children's Legal Services, West Palm Beach, for appellee.

Craig Robert Lewis , Defending Best Interests Project, Florida Statewide Guardian Ad Litem Office, Miami Beach, and Thomasina F. Moore , Statewide Director of Appeals, and Samantha C. Valley , Senior Attorney, Statewide Guardian Ad Litem Office, Tallahassee, for Guardian Ad Litem Program.

B.A. ("the mother") appeals a final judgment terminating her parental rights. We conclude that neither of the two statutory grounds relied upon for termination of parental rights ("TPR") was proven by competent, substantial evidence, and we reverse.

The trial court's determination that TPR was proper under section 39.806(1)(c...

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