Legal Opinion
J.U. v. Department of Children & Families
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided September 12, 2011No. 1D11-3354Published
1Per curiam
DISMISSED. See C.M. v. Dep't of Children & Families, 981 So.2d 1272, 1272 (Fla. 1st DCA 2008) (holding that in termination of parental rights proceeding, individuals who “were not parties to the proceedings below,” lack standing to bring an appeal). See also D.M. v. State, Dep't of Children & Family Servs., 980 So.2d 498, 498 (Fla. 2d DCA 2008) (holding that “participant” who was not a “party” lacked standing to bring appeal).
WOLF, LEWIS, and RAY, JJ., concur.
2Cases cited1 opinion
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