· 3/2/2001
JCG v. Dept. of Children and Families
Citations
- 780 So. 2d 965
- 2001 WL 201899
How courts have described this case
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- holding that where no findings of fact are provided to support the adjudication of dependency, the matter must be remanded with instructions to the trial court to provide such findings
- holding that although there was sufficient evidence to support a finding of dependency, failure to include sufficient facts in the order to support the adjudication of dependency required that the matter be remanded with instructions to the trial court to provide such findings
- “The father’s argument that section 39.01(1) of the Florida Statutes which defines ‘abandonment’ is unconstitutionally vague and overbroad is also rejected.”
- while there was sufficient evidence to support a finding of dependency, Florida law mandates that, where no findings of fact are provided to support the adjudication of dependency, the matter must be remanded with instructions to the trial court to provide such findings
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Judges: Palmer
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