Legal Opinion

RB v. Department of Children and Families

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided December 30, 2008No. 5D08-1869PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

997 So.2d 1216 (2008)

R.B., Mother of W.B. and R.A., Children, Appellant,

v.

DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, Appellee.

No. 5D08-1869.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

December 30, 2008.

Lawrence P. Cartelli, Assistant Regional Counsel, Tavares, for Appellant.

John A. Papajik, Tavares, for Appellee.

COHEN, J.

R.B. appeals an order denying her motion to set aside the surrender of her parental rights to her two children. We affirm.

The younger child, W.B., was hospitalized and sheltered due to severe malnutrition. The older child, R.A., was sheltered based on imminent risk. At the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Mathieu v. MathieuDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2004
  2. Burns v. BurnsSupreme Court of Florida · 1943
  3. WT v. Department of Children and FamiliesDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2003

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. T.G. v. Department of ChildrenDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2009
  2. C.S.C-D. v. Department of Children & FamiliesDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2014
  3. J.G. v. Dep't of Children & FamiliesDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2019
  4. J.G. v. Dep't of Children & FamiliesDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2019

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