Legal Opinion

C.B. v. Fischgrund

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided December 30, 2015No. 2D15-3073Published

1Per curiam

C.B., the birth mother, petitions for a-■writ of certiorari seeking to quash the circuit court’s order denying her motion to ■withdraw consent to- the adoption of her child filed by regional counsel. The circuit court denied C.B.’s motion because the court found that C.B.’s first; privately retained counsel committed fraud on the court when she asserted that C.B. was not permitted to see her child until she signed the consent to adoption form. Because the court did not conduct an adequate eviden-tiary hearing to ascertain whether there was clear and convincing evidence of fraud and improperly…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Haines City Community Dev. v. HeggsSupreme Court of Florida · 1995
  2. Traylor v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1992
  3. Leon Shaffer Golnick Advertising, Inc. v. CedarDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982
  4. Jacob v. HendersonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2003
  5. State v. SmithDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1960

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