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State, Department of Children & Families v. Interest of B.D.

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided December 10, 2012No. 1D12-3698PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRay, J.

The trial court adjudicated B.D. a dependent child and placed her in a permanent guardianship under the care and supervision of her maternal cousin. Protective supervision ended in mid-2011. The terms of this placement allowed the child’s mother to have supervised visitation as determined by the caregiver. On May 1, 2012, the mother filed a sworn motion to reopen the dependency case to modify custody and visitation. Children’s Legal Services, by and through the Department of Children and Families (Department), filed a court-ordered response requesting a full evidentiary hearing. The…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Reeves v. Fleetwood Homes of Florida, Inc.Supreme Court of Florida · 2004
  2. Williams v. OkenSupreme Court of Florida · 2011
  3. Broward County v. GBV Intern., Ltd.Supreme Court of Florida · 2001
  4. Board of Regents of State v. SnyderDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2002
  5. By v. Department of Children and FamiliesSupreme Court of Florida · 2004

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Zarzaur v. ZarzaurDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2017
  2. Department of Children & Families v. W.H.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2013
  3. N.A., THE MOTHER v. DEPT. OF CHILDREN & FAMILIESDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2019
  4. A.A. v. Department of Children & FamiliesDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2014
  5. E.N. v. Y.W.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2014

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