Legal Opinion

In the Interest of M. A. S.

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 13, 1981No. Nos. 80-1033, 80-1034PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

BERANEK, Judge.

This is an appeal from a final order entered by the Circuit Court which dismissed a natural mother’s petition to set aside an order of permanent commitment and a pri- or order of dependency regarding her natural daughter. The mother challenged the orders arguing that she had not received proper notice. The trial court determined that it lacked jurisdiction to consider the mother’s petition and dismissed it. Although we do not agree with the court’s jurisdictional ruling, we affirm for other reasons.

Here there were actually two separate proceedings involving the child. In an…

2Cited by1 opinion

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