Legal Opinion

In the Interest of S.N. v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 20, 1988No. 88-670PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOANOS, Judge.

Petitioner seeks a writ of common law certiorari to review an order of the trial court granting a motion of the Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services (HRS) to compel her to submit to a mental examination. We grant the petition for common law certiorari, reverse the order being reviewed and remand for further findings of fact.

Petitioner is the parent of a child who exhibited severe behavioral and emotional problems. In July 1987, the child was adjudicated “dependent” within the meaning of Chapter 39, Florida Statutes, and was placed in the Montanari Clinical School. As…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Schlagenhauf v. HolderSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. Fruh v. STATE, DEPT. OF HEALTH & REHAB. SERVICESDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983
  3. Petition of Fla. Bar, Rules of Juv. Proc.Supreme Court of Florida · 1984
  4. Kristensen v. KristensenDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. L.D. v. Department of Children & Family ServicesDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2004
  2. J.B. v. M.M.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2012
  3. In Re GDDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2004
  4. In the Interest of J.T.M. v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988
  5. Sn v. State, Dept. of Hlt. & Rehab. Serv.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988

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