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M.K. v. DEP'T OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

No. 4D20-1930.

315 So.3d 16 (2021)

M.K., the father, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES and Guardian ad Litem, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

March 17, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marc Anthony Douthit of Douthit Law, LLC, Miami Lakes, for appellant.

Ashley Moody , Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Carolyn Schwarz , Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General, Children's Legal Services, Fort Lauderdale, for appellee Department of Children and Families.

Thomasina F. Moore , Statewide Director of Appeals, and Samantha C. Valley , Senior Attorney, Florida Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office, for appellee Guardian ad Litem.

We affirm the final judgment terminating appellant's parental rights to his child. He argues that the court erred in denying his verified motion to dismiss filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Juvenile Procedure 8.235(c) (2020), and that competent substantial evidence does not support the grounds for termination. We hold that rule 8.235...

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