M.A.C. v. M.D.H.

BLACK, Judge.

In this consolidated appeal, M.A.C., the father, challenges two orders. Both orders issued from the Twelfth Judicial Circuit Court in Sarasota County; however, the first order issued out of the South County division and the second order issued out of the North County division. In the South County order, the court declined to exercise jurisdiction and dismissed the father’s petition for paternity and other relief based on the conclusion that Florida is not the home state of J.D.C., the child. In the North County order, the court transferred the father’s emergency motion for return…