Florida District Courts of Appeal, 2026

S.R., Father of A.S., J.S., A.S. and Z.S. v. Department of Children and Families

S.R., Father of A.S., J.S., A.S. and Z.S. v. Department of Children and Families
Florida District Courts of Appeal · Decided March 31, 2026
S.R., Father of A.S., J.S., A.S. and Z.S. v. Department of Children and Families

Opinion

FIFTH DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL STATE OF FLORIDA _____________________________ Case No. 5D2026-0222 LT Case No. 27-2024-DP-69 _____________________________ S.R. FATHER OF A.S., J.S., A.S. and Z.S., Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, Appellee. _____________________________

On appeal from the Circuit Court for Hernando County.

Stephen E. Toner, Jr., Judge.

Heather Morcroft, Winter Park, 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 Amanda Victoria Glass, Senior Attorney, Appellate Division, of Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office, Tallahassee, for Guardian ad Litem, March 31, 2026 PER CURIAM.

AFFIRMED.

SOUD, BOATWRIGHT, and MACIVER, JJ., concur.

_____________________________ Not final until disposition of any timely and authorized motion under Fla. R. App. P. 9.330 or 9.331. _____________________________

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