A. Z. v. State

SHARP, Judge.

Appellant, the mother of A. Z., a juvenile, argues the juvenile court erred in denying her motion to tax costs against the Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services, pursuant to Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.400(a).1 In a prior appeal2 appellant had been the prevailing party obtaining the reversal of the lower court’s adjudication of dependency. The appellant sought to recover the following “costs”:(a) Clerk, Circuit Court — filing fee(b) Clerk, Court of Appeal — filing fee(c) Appearance fees and mileage fees, for subpoenas for four witnesses(d) Transcript(e) Fee…