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K.A., Mother of H.W. & K.B., Minor Children; And J.W., Father of H.W., Minor Child v. Statewide Guardian Ad Litem Office; K.B., Minor Child; H.W., Minor Child and Department of Children and Families

CourtDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida
DecidedJune 10, 2026
Docket1D2026-0966
StatusPublished

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FIRST DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL STATE OF FLORIDA _____________________________

No. 1D2026-0966 _____________________________

K.A., Mother of H.W. & K.B., Minor Children; and J.W., Father of H.W., Minor Child,

Petitioners,

v.

STATEWIDE GUARDIAN AD LITEM OFFICE; K.B., Minor Child; H.W., Minor Child and DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES,

Respondents. _____________________________

Petition for Writ of Certiorari—Original Proceedings.

June 10, 2026

PER CURIAM.

DISMISSED.

LEWIS, ROBERTS, and WINOKUR, JJ., concur. _____________________________

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

Candice K. Brower, Regional Conflict Counsel, and Ronald P. Newlin, Assistant Regional Conflict Counsel, Office of Criminal Conflict and Civil Reginal Counsel, Tallahassee, for Petitioners.

Sarah J. Rumph, Children’s Legal Services, Tallahassee, for Respondents; Sara Elizabeth Goldfarb, Statewide Director of Appeals, and Sarah Todd Weitz, Senior Attorney, Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office, Tallahassee, for Statewide Guardian ad Litem.

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