S.W., Mother of F.W., Minor Child v. FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
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IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL FIRST DISTRICT, STATE OF FLORIDA S.W., Mother of F.W., Minor Child, NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE MOTION FOR REHEARING AND DISPOSITION THEREOF IF FILED Appellant, CASE NO. 1D11-4985 v. FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, Appellee. _____________________________/ Opinion filed March 20, 2012. An appeal from the Circuit Court for Santa Rosa County. Gary L. Bergosh, Judge. Crystal McBee Frusciante, Office of Criminal Conflict and Civil Regional Counsel, Region One, Jupiter; Melissa Walker, Assistant Regional Conflict Counsel, Milton; Susan Barber, Assistant Regional Conflict Counsel, Tallahassee, for Appellant. Ward L. Metzger, Department of Children and Families, Jacksonville, for Appellee. Kelley Schaeffer, Guardian ad Litem Program, Tavares. PER CURIAM. AFFIRMED. THOMAS and SWANSON, JJ., CONCUR; BENTON, C.J., DISSENTS WITH OPINION. BENTON, C.J., dissenting. I would dismiss the appeal in this dependency case as moot inasmuch as the only child declared dependent below died on September 21, 2011. 2
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