In the Interest of K.C

Full title: IN THE INTEREST OF K.C., A CHILD. D.C., APPELLANT, v. STATE OF FLORIDA…

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District

Date published: May 14, 1993

617 So. 2d 1149 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1993)

Opinion

No. 92-02784.

May 14, 1993.

Appeal from the Circuit Court for Lee County; Hugh E. Starnes, Judge.

Patricia L. Marino, Fort Myers, for appellant.

Debra Dryce Bass, Fort Myers, for appellee HRS.

Robert L. Donald of Law Office of Robert L. Donald, Fort Myers, for appellee Guardian Ad Litem.

PER CURIAM.

Appellant, the mother, challenges the order terminating her parental rights to K.C. and placing her in the custody of appellee, the Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services. An abundance of clear and convincing evidence supports the need for termination of parental rights in this case. See § 39.464(5), Fla. Stat. (1991); Padgett v. Dep't of Health and Rehabilitative Servs., 577 So.2d 565 (Fla. 1991).

Affirmed.

CAMPBELL, A.C.J., and SCHOONOVER and HALL, JJ., concur.