T.F. v. N.M.
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1Per curiam
T.F. appeals the denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus, in which he sought relief from a July 2012 final order terminating his parental rights to A.M., his daughter.1 In support of the petition, T.F. asserted that he was indigent, and, for that reason, the trial court denied him due process by failing to appoint counsel to represent him at the final hearing. Finding the circumstances of this case similar to those in Anderson v. Clark, 826 So.2d 1050 (Fla. 1st DCA 2002), where we held the father in a contested adoption proceeding was not entitled to appointed counsel, we affirm…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- In Interest of DBSupreme Court of Florida · 1980
- In the Interest of E.H.Supreme Court of Florida · 1992
- O.A.H. v. R.L.A.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1998
- G.C. v. W.J.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2005
- Anderson v. AndersonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2002
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