Ricks v. Dodier

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IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FIFTH DISTRICT JULY TERM 2012 NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE MOTION FOR REHEARING AND DISPOSITION THEREOF IF FILED CHRISTOPHER RICKS, Appellant, v. Case No. 5D11-3487 DAWN DODIER, Appellee. ________________________________/ Opinion filed November 16, 2012 Appeal from the Circuit Court for Orange County, Sally D.M. Kest, Judge. Michael M. Brownlee, of Brownstone, P.A., Winter Park, for Appellant. No Appearance for Appellee. PER CURIAM. Christopher Ricks appeals the Final Judgment of Injunction for Protection Against Domestic Violence With Minor Children, alleging that the judgment was improperly entered without an evidentiary hearing, based on a stipulation that only provided for the extension of a temporary injunction previously entered. Ricks is correct. Because the Final Judgment was erroneously entered, we reverse the judgment and remand for further proceedings. REVERSED and REMANDED. SAWAYA, LAWSON and BERGER, JJ., concur.

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