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DEP'T OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES v. R.V.

Case No. 5D23-1537.

372 So.3d 795 (2023)

DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES and Guardian ad Litem, Appellants, v. R.V. a/k/a R.N., Mother of B.N., a Child, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

October 19, 2023.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

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

No Appearance for Appellee.

In this dependency case, the Department of Children and Families ("DCF") and the Statewide Guardian Ad Litem Office timely appeal an order granting the mother's ore tenus motion for judgment of dismissal made at the close of DCF's case. We reverse.

After a thorough review of the adjudicatory hearing transcript, we agree with the...

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