J. C. J. vs DEPT. OF CHILDREN & FAMILIES

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NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE REHEARING MOTION AND, IF FILED, DETERMINED IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF FLORIDA SECOND DISTRICT In the Interest of M.J., a child. J.C.J., Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES and GUARDIAN AD LITEM, Appellees. Opinion filed April 8, 2020. Appeal from the Circuit Court for Pinellas County; Myriam Irizarry, Acting Circuit Judge. Thomas J. Butler of Thomas Butler, P.A., Miami Beach, for Appellant. Bernie McCabe, State Attorney, and Leslie M. Layne, Assistant State Attorney, Clearwater, for Appellee Department of Children and Families. Thomasina F. Moore, Statewide Director of Appeals, and Thomas S. Ward, Defending Best Interests Project, Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office, for Appellee Guardian ad Litem. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Case No. 2D19-4248 PER CURIAM. Affirmed. CASANUEVA, VILLANTI, and BLACK, JJ., Concur. -2-

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