J. H. v. Department of Children and Families, Statewide

CourtDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida
DecidedApril 10, 2026
Docket2D2025-2976
StatusPublished

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Opinion

DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF FLORIDA SECOND DISTRICT

In the Interest of S.W., S.H., T.W., J.H., Ke.W., Ka.W. and Z.W., minor children,

J.H.,

Appellant,

v.

DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES and STATEWIDE GUARDIAN AD LITEM OFFICE,

Appellees.

No. 2D2025-2976

April 10, 2026

Appeal from the Circuit Court for Hillsborough County; Daryl Manning, Judge.

Bryant A. Scriven of Scriven Law, P.A., Tampa, for Appellant.

Mary Soorus of Children’s Legal Services, Tampa, for Appellee Department of Children and Families.

Sara Elizabeth Goldfarb, Statewide Director of Appeals, and Robert Scavone, Jr., Tallahassee, for Appellee Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office.

PER CURIAM.

Affirmed.

LUCAS, C.J., and ROTHSTEIN-YOUAKIM and LABRIT, JJ., Concur.

Opinion subject to revision prior to official publication.

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