B. D. vs DEPT. OF CHILDREN & FAMILIES

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DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF FLORIDA SECOND DISTRICT In the Interest of A.D. and D.K., children. B.D., Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES and GUARDIAN AD LITEM PROGRAM, Appellees. No. 2D22-1072 November 2, 2022 Appeal from the Circuit Court for Lee County; Gilberto Perez, Judge. Thomas J. Butler of Thomas Butler, P.A., Miami Beach; and Clay W. Oberhousen of the Office of Criminal Conflict and Civil Regional Counsel, Sarasota, for Appellant. Meredith K. Hall of Children's Legal Services, Bradenton, for Appellee Department of Children and Families. Beth Katheryn Roland of Defending Best Interests Project, Orlando; and Sara Elizabeth Goldfarb, Statewide Director of Appeals, and Laura J. Lee, Assistant Director of Appeals, Statewide Guardian Ad Litem Office, Tallahassee, for Appellee Guardian ad Litem. PER CURIAM. Affirmed. NORTHCUTT, SILBERMAN, and LABRIT, JJ., Concur. Opinion subject to revision prior to official publication. 2

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