IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FIFTH DISTRICT NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE MOTION FOR REHEARING AND DISPOSITION THEREOF IF FILED E.R., FATHER OF N.R. AND G.R., CHILDREN, Appellant, v. Case No. 5D22-272 LT Case No. 2018-DP-000099-A DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, Appellee. ________________________________/ Decision filed May 20, 2022 Appeal from the Circuit Court for Marion County, Stacy M. Youmans, Judge.

Carl New, Ocala, for Appellant.

Rachel Batten, of Children’s Legal Services, Brooksville, for Appellee, Department of Children and Families.

Sara Elizabeth Goldfarb, Statewide Director of Appeals, and Samantha C. Valley, Senior Attorney, of Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office, Tallahassee, and Jamie Billotte Moses, of Defending Best Interests Project, Holland & Knight, LLP, Orlando, for Statewide Guardian ad Litem.

PER CURIAM.

AFFIRMED.

EDWARDS, TRAVER and WOZNIAK, JJ., concur.