Legal Opinion
L.D. v. Department of Children & Family Services
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided March 24, 2004No. 2D03-5261PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STRINGER, Judge.
A.D. and L.D., the parents, seek certio-rari review of the trial court’s interlocutory order compelling the parents to submit to mental examinations after their two young children had been sheltered because the younger child was admitted to the hospital with symptoms of shaken baby syndrome. The parents argue that the trial court departed from the essential requirements of the law in requiring the mental examinations under section 39.407(14), Florida Statutes (2003), and Florida Rule of Juvenile Procedure 8.250(b). The parents also argue that such examinations would violate *237the…
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- Gaines v. Dept. of Children and FamiliesDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1998
- Gasparino v. MurphyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1977
- C.M. v. Department of Children & Family ServicesDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2003
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