L.S., MOTHER OF J.H., A CHILD vs DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

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FIFTH DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL STATE OF FLORIDA _____________________________ Case No. 5D23-1909 LT Case No. 2021-DP-000633 _____________________________ L.S., MOTHER OF J.H., A CHILD, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, Appellee. _____________________________ On appeal from the Circuit Court for Brevard County. Kelly J. McKibben, Judge. Richard F. Joyce, Special Assistant Regional Counsel, Office of Criminal Conflict & Civil, Casselberry, for Appellant. Sarah J. Rumph, of Children’s Legal Services, Tallahassee, for Appellee. Sara Elizabeth Goldfarb, Statewide Director of Appeals, Sarah Todd Weitz and Amanda Victoria Glass, Senior Attorneys, for the Office of the Guardian ad Litem. October 23, 2023 PER CURIAM. AFFIRMED. LAMBERT, JAY, and MACIVER, JJ., concur. _____________________________ Not final until disposition of any timely and authorized motion under Fla. R. App. P. 9.330 or 9.331. _____________________________ 2

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