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DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN & FAMILIES v. J.J.

Case No. 5D23-0655.

368 So.3d 1017 (2023)

DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES and Statewide Guardian Ad Litem, Appellants, v. J.J., Father of E.J., and C.J., Children Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Opinion Filed July 24, 2023.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kelley Schaeffer , of Children's Legal Services, Department of Children and Families, Bradenton, for Appellant, Department of Children and Families.

Sara Elizabeth Goldfarb , Statewide Director of Appeals and Amanda Victoria Glass , Senior Attorney, of Guardian ad Litem Program, Tallahassee, for Appellant, Guardian ad Litem Program.

No Appearance for Appellee.

The Department of Children and Families ("DCF") and the Statewide Guardian ad Litem ("the GAL") appeal two orders from the trial court, which denied DCF's petitions to adjudicate C.J. and E.J. ("the Children") dependent as to their father, J.J. ("Father"). DCF and the GAL argue that the trial court erred when it refused to assess the...

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