J.J. v. Dep't of Children & Families

Full title: J.J., Mother of Z.D., K.D., A.H., Jr., J.H., Minor Children, Appellant, v…

Court: Florida Court of Appeals, First District

Date published: Jun 13, 2024

386 So. 3d 1071 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2024)

Opinion

No. 1D2023-3356

06-13-2024

J.J., Mother of Z.D., K.D., A.H., Jr., J.H., Minor Children, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, Appellee.

J.J., pro se, Appellant. Andrew Feigenbaum, Children’s Legal Sendees, West Palm Beach, for Appellee; Sara Elizabeth Goldfarb, Statewide Director of Appeals, and Amanda Victoria Glass, Senior Attorney, Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office, Tallahassee, for Guardian ad Litem.

Per Curiam.

On appeal from the Circuit Court for Alachua County. Denise R. Ferrero, Judge.

J.J., pro se, Appellant.

Andrew Feigenbaum, Children’s Legal Sendees, West Palm Beach, for Appellee; Sara Elizabeth Goldfarb, Statewide Director of Appeals, and Amanda Victoria Glass, Senior Attorney, Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office, Tallahassee, for Guardian ad Litem.

Per Curiam.

Dismissed. N.S.H. v. Dep’t of Child. & Fam. Servs., 843 So. 2d 898 (Fla. 2003) (approving procedure that includes dismissal when, after counsel withdraws, the appellant fails to timely file his or her own brief in support of appeal of termination of parental rights).

Lewis, Rowe, and Nordby, JJ., concur.