RF v. Department of Children and Families

844 So.2d 821 (2003)

R.F., as Father of R.F. & C.F., Children, Appellant,

v.

DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, Appellee.

No. 5D02-3363.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

May 16, 2003.

Alicia L. Brooks and Kelly A. Swartz of Brooks & Swartz, P.A., Orlando, for Appellant.

Charles D. Peters, Orlando, for Appellee.

THOMPSON, C.J.

R.F. ("father") appeals the trial court's order denying his motion for reunification with his children, R.F. and C.F. We affirm.

On appeal, the father contends that the trial court should have ordered reunification because he had substantially complied with…