In Re Petition of Doe

Jane Doe 1 a minor, challenges the final order dismissing her petition for judicial waiver of parental notification under section 390.01114(4)(c), Florida Statutes (2009). We reverse because the record before us does not support the circuit court’s conclusion that Doe was not sufficiently mature to decide whether to terminate her pregnancy. See In re Petition of Jane Doe, 932 So.2d 278 (Fla. 2d DCA 2005).

Section 390.01114(4)(c) requires the minor to establish by clear and convincing evidence that she is sufficiently mature to decide whether to terminate her pregnancy. In re Petition of Jane…