RIBERA V. C.S.

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NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE REHEARING MOTION AND, IF FILED, DISPOSED OF. IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF FLORIDA THIRD DISTRICT JULY TERM, A.D. 2005 CYNTHIA RIBERA, Representative of the GUARDIAN AD LITEM PROGRAM, Petitioner, ** ** ** vs. C.S., C.A., and P.G-S., and FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES, ** ** ** Respondents. CASE NO. 3D05-1686 ** LOWER TRIBUNAL CASE NO. 04-15002 Opinion filed August 17, 2005. A case of original jurisdiction - prohibition. Hillary Kambour, for petitioner. Calianne P. Lantz, for Children and Family Services. respondent Florida Department of Steve Grossbard, for respondents C.S., C.A., and P.G-S. Before COPE, C.J., and FLETCHER and SUAREZ, JJ. PER CURIAM. Cynthia Ribera, representative of the Guardian Ad Litem Program for the Eleventh Judicial Circuit, filed an emergency petition for a pending appeal. writ of prohibition and for immediate stay This court issued an order staying any further proceedings in the lower court and for response from any party opposing the relief response from the requested. Florida Upon Department of consideration Children and of the Family Services, we grant the petition for writ of prohibition but withhold issuing the formal writ, being certain that the trial court judge will recuse himself without the necessity of formal issuance of the writ. Granted. 2

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