Legal Opinion
Monteiro v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided October 22, 1985No. 85-692PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NESBITT, Judge.
The mother appeals an order adjudicating her child a dependent of the state. We reverse.
HRS filed a dependency petition alleging that the parents of the child had abused and neglected her and specifically that the father had sexually abused the child. The father was enjoined from any contact with the child and the child remained in the custody of the mother (who was then living separately from the father). A report hearing was set for February 5, 1985. At this hearing, the state filed its second amended dependency petition which specifically indicated that the mother had no…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Interest of A. Z. v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980
- In Interest of ADJDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985
- In the Interest of A.T.P. v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983
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