· 11/30/2001
JT v. Dept. of Children and Families
Citations
- 800 So. 2d 692
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that where parents failed to appear at the advisory hearing, their failure to provide the court with a reasonable excuse for their absence supported termination under section 39.801(3)(d)
- upholding the termination of parental rights where the parents failed to appear at the termination hearing and counsel did not offer any grounds for the parents’ non-appearance
- parental rights terminated even though parents failed to appear at termination hearing
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Judges: Cobb
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