S.R., FATHER OF L.R., A CHILD vs DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

Opinion

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FIFTH DISTRICT

NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE MOTION FOR REHEARING AND DISPOSITION THEREOF IF FILED

S.R., FATHER OF L.R., A CHILD,

Appellant,

v. Case No. 5D22-2749 LT Case No. 2020-DP-65

DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, Appellee.

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Decision filed March 28, 2023

Appeal from the Circuit Court for Citrus County, Richard A. Howard, Judge.

Richard F. Joyce, Office of Criminal Conflict and Civil Regional Counsel, Casselberry, for Appellant.

Stephanie C. Zimmerman, Deputy Director & Statewide Director of Appeals, of Children’s Legal Services, Bradenton, and Rachel Batten, Children’s Legal Services, Brooksville, for Appellee.

Sara Elizabeth Goldfarb, Statewide Director, and Amanda Victoria Glass, Senior Attorney, of Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office, Tallahassee, and Christy Donovan Pemberton, of Defending Best Interests Project, Clearwater, for Guardian Ad Litem Program.

PER CURIAM.

AFFIRMED.

EISNAUGLE, BOATWRIGHT and KILBANE, JJ., concur.