Florida District Courts of Appeal, 2010

LT v. Department of Children and Families

LT v. Department of Children and Families
Florida District Courts of Appeal · Decided March 4, 2010 · Cortiñas, Salter, Schwartz
28 So. 3d 978; 2010 Fla. App. LEXIS 2685; 2010 WL 743179 (Southern Reporter, Third Series)

LT v. Department of Children and Families

Opinion

PER CURIAM.

CONCESSION OF ERROR

Upon the DCF’s appropriate concession of error 1 in the trial court’s sua sponte order placing the minor child, R.O., in shelter care without proper notice to the petitioner mother, contrary to both the due process requirements of § 39.402(8)(b)(c) Fla. Stat. (2010) and a specific previous order which denied that relief, the order under review is quashed and the child is ordered returned to the mother’s custody forthwith.

Certiorari granted.

1

. Unfortunately, its attorney took the opposite position in the court below.

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