Legal Opinion

Caldwell v. Caldwell ex rel. K.C.

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided November 2, 2018No. Case No. 5D18-6PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Per curiam

Appellant challenges the final judgment of injunction for protection against domestic violence entered against him and in favor of Appellee, on behalf of the parties' minor child, K.C. The sole ground Appellant raises for reversal is that the trial court "misconstrued" the meaning of section 784.046(4)(a)1., Florida Statutes (2017), and "essentially rewrote [this statute] to justify granting the permanent injunction." We affirm.

Appellant and Appellee are former spouses and the parents of K.C. Appellee filed a petition for injunction for protection against domestic violence on behalf of K.C.,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. State v. HamiltonSupreme Court of Florida · 1995
  2. Thompson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1997
  3. State v. AtkinsonSupreme Court of Florida · 2002
  4. G.C. v. R.S.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2011
  5. Sager v. HolgrenDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2018

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Hussey v. LaraDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2019

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