G.M. v. Dept. of Children

Opinion

Third District Court of Appeal State of Florida

Opinion filed August 26, 2015.

Not final until disposition of timely filed motion for rehearing.

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No. 3D15-1310

Lower Tribunal No. 13-15677

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G.M., the Mother,

Appellant,

vs.

The Department of Children, etc., et. al., Appellee.

An Appeal from the Circuit Court for Miami-Dade County, Rosa Figarola, Judge.

Eugene F. Zenobi, Criminal Conflict and Civil Regional Counsel, Third Region, and Kevin Coyle Colbert, Assistant Regional Counsel, for appellant.

Karla Perkins and Keyla Bade, for the Department of Children and Family Services, and Laura E. Lawson, Appellate Counsel, Guardian Ad Litem Program.

Before SALTER, FERNANDEZ and LOGUE, JJ.

FERNANDEZ, J.

Upon consideration of the record on appeal, as well as the initial brief, filed in the form of a letter from the appellant, submitted after her counsel’s motion to

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withdraw upon his conscientious review of the record and good faith determination that there are no meritorious legal grounds for reversal of the trial court’s ruling, we summarily affirm the judgment of the trial court below pursuant to Fla. R. App. P. 9.315(a).

Affirmed.