Legal Opinion

In the Interest of J.N.

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided July 29, 1986No. BK-366PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MILLS, Judge.

The adoptive parents of the four children involved herein appeal from a final order of the trial court adjudging that the children should be permanently committed for adoption pursuant to Section 39.41(l)(f), Florida Statutes (1985). We affirm.

In February 1984, the adoptive father was arrested in Jacksonville, Florida, and *1119charged with sexual abuse of the children. He was subsequently indicted and charged with sixteen counts of sexual misconduct. Although he was acquitted by a jury in August 1984, prior thereto, in April 1984, the Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Burk v. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & REHAB. SERV.Supreme Court of Florida · 1985
  2. Gerry v. DEPARTMENT OF H. AND R. SERVICESSupreme Court of Florida · 1985

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Myles v. Department of Health & Rehabilitative ServicesDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991
  2. Myles v. DEPT. OF HEALTH & REHAB. SERV.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991

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