Legal Opinion
Department of Revenue v. M.J.M.
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided April 28, 2017No. Case No. 2D15-3246PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
SALARIO, Judge.
The Department of Revenue appeals from a final order granting MJ.M.’s petition to disestablish paternity pursuant to section 742.18, Florida Statutes (2012). DOR asserts that the order runs afoul of the requirements of that statute because (1) M.J.M.’s petition was not based on newly discovered evidence, (2) M.J.M. did not file the petition within ninety days of a DNA test establishing that he was not the father, and (3) M.J.M. did not prove, and the trial court did not find, that M.J.M. substantially complied with his child support obligations and that any delinquency was…
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