Legal Opinion

JW v. Department of Children and Families

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided April 5, 2002No. 5D01-2736PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

812 So.2d 599 (2002)

J.W., Father of K.W., J.L., and C.H., Children, Appellant,

v.

DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, Appellee.

No. 5D01-2736.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

April 5, 2002.

Madonna H. Whittaker, Altamonte Springs, for Appellant.

James A. Sawyer, Jr., Department of Children and Families, Kissimmee, for Appellee.

2Per curiam

AFFIRMED. See State v. Osborne, 781 So.2d 1137, 1139-40 (Fla. 5th DCA 2001). ("With respect to time-limit statutes the general rule is that requirements relating to the time within which an act must be done are directory rather than mandatory or…

3Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. CurtisCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1986
  2. State v. OsborneDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001
  3. Haynes v. South Hiawassee Village, Ltd.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2002

4Cited by2 opinions

  1. State, Dot v. Fla. Com'n on Human RelationsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2003
  2. MT v. Department of Children and FamiliesDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2002

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