S.D. v. Department of Children & Family Services

BLACK, Judge.

Appellant, S.D. (the Mother), appeals an order adjudicating her twenty-two-month-old child dependent. The Mother asserts that the trial court failed to set forth the required factual findings in support of its determination of dependency and that the evidence presented at the hearing was legally insufficient to sustain the determination. We agree and reverse the order of dependency.

Background

Appellee, the Department of Children and Family Services (DCF), commenced the instant proceeding on December 14, 2009, by filing a petition seeking dependency, alleging that the child was…