J.N., FATHER OF J.N., JR., A CHILD vs DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

Opinion

FIFTH DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL STATE OF FLORIDA

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Case No. 5D23-1535

LT Case No. 2020-DP-000050-A

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J.N., FATHER OF J.N., JR., A CHILD,

Appellant,

v.

DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES,

Appellee.

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On appeal from the Circuit Court for Lake County. Cary Frank Rada, Judge.

Keith Peterson, of Law Offices of Peterson, P.A., Mulberry, and Lawrence P. Cartelli, of Lawrence P. Cartelli, P.A., Tavares, for Appellant.

Rachel Batten, Appellate Attorney of Children’s Legal Services, of Department of Children and Families, Brooksville; and Sara Goldfarb, Statewide Director of Appeals, Amanda Victoria Glass, Senior Attorney of Appellate Division, and Samantha Patricia Wuschke, Co-Counsel, of Guardian ad Litem Office, Tallahassee, for Appellee.

September 15, 2023

PER CURIAM.

AFFIRMED.

MAKAR, SOUD, and KILBANE, JJ., concur.

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Not final until disposition of any timely and authorized motion under Fla. R. App. P. 9.330 or 9.331.

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