· 8/15/2008
Guardian Ad Litem Program v. TR
Citations
- 987 So. 2d 1269
- 2008 WL 3823266
How courts have described this case
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- explaining that under section 39.810(1), Florida Statutes, the availability of a nonadoptive placement with a relative could be considered, but could not be given greater weight than any other factor, as the focus should be on the best interests of the child
- “ ‘[T]he possibility of a relative placement is plainly not a reason to delay a decision to terminate parental rights if termination is otherwise in the manifest best interest of the child.’ ”
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Judges: Van Nortwick
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