B.V. v. Department of Children & Families

District Court of Appeal of Florida

B.V. v. Department of Children & Families

197 So. 3d 623, 2016 Fla. App. LEXIS 11382, 2016 WL 4035906

CourtDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida

DecidedJuly 27, 2016

DocketNo. 3D16-0875

StatusPublished

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B.V. v. Department of Children & Families, 197 So. 3d 623, 2016 Fla. App. LEXIS 11382, 2016 WL 4035906 (Fla. Ct. App. 2016).

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Opinion

SHEPHERD, J.

CONFESSION OF ERROR

Based on the Department of Children and Families’ commendable confession of error, and our independent review of the record, we reverse and remand this case for the trial court to make specific findings of fact in its permanent guardianship order, stating the reasons why the child’s mother is not fit to care for the child and why reunification is not possible, as required under section 39.6221(2)(a) of the Florida Statutes (2016).

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SHEPHERD, J.

CONFESSION OF ERROR

Based on the Department of Children and Families’ commendable confession of error, and our independent review of the record, we reverse and remand this case for the trial court to make specific findings of fact in its permanent guardianship order, stating the reasons why the child’s mother is not fit to care for the child and why reunification is not possible, as required under section 39.6221(2)(a) of the Florida Statutes (2016).

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197 So. 3d 623, 2016 Fla. App. LEXIS 11382, 2016 WL 4035906, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/bv-v-department-of-children-families-fladistctapp-2016.