D.B., FATHER OF D.B., A CHILD, APPELLANT,
v.
DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, APPELLEE

Fla. 5th DCA | 2004-10-01
No. 5D04-332
SHARP, W., PALMER and TORPY, JJ., concur.
884 So. 2d 443 Florida District Court of Appeal, Fifth District (2004)

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Synopsis

A concurring judge wrote to highlight two concerns: the trial court's failure to explicitly mention consideration of the child custody evaluator's testimony and the potential for disruption of visitation schedules for the noncustodial parent.


Holding

The court affirmed the trial court's award of primary residential responsibility to the Mother. The concurring opinion did not dissent but raised concerns about the trial court's process and future visitation.


Facts & Procedural History

The case involved an appeal concerning child custody and visitation. The trial court had awarded primary residential responsibility to the Mother. The…

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Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAM.

PER CURIAM.

We hold that the evidence in this case clearly supports the trial judge’s determination that D.B., the father of D.B., abandoned his child and that his parental rights were properly terminated. See C.A.H. v. Department of Children & Families, 830 So. 2d 939 (Fla. 4th DCA 2002).

AFFIRMED.

SHARP, W., PALMER and TORPY, JJ., concur.


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