C. J.
v.
DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES AND STATEWIDE GUARDIAN AD LITEM PROGRAM
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The trial court's order in the dependency proceeding was affirmed.
This case involves a dependency matter concerning a child, E.M.M., with the Department of Children and Families and the Statewide Guardian ad Litem Pr…
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SIXTH DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL
STATE OF FLORIDA
Case No. 6D2026-0943 Lower Tribunal No. 2025-DP-000296
In the Interest of E.M.M., a child.
C.J., Appellant,
V.
DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES and the STATEWIDE GUARDIAN AD LITEM PROGRAM, Appellees.
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Polk County. Sharon M. Franklin, Judge.
November 6, 2026
PER CURIAM.
AFFIRMED.
TRAVER, C.J., and WHITE and KAMOUTSAS, JJ., concur.
Keith Peterson, of Law Offices of Peterson, P.A., Mulberry, for Appellant.
Meredith K. Hall, of Children's Legal Services, Bradenton, for Appellee, Department of Children and Families.
Sara Elizabeth Goldfarb, Statewide Director of Appeals, and Laura J. Lee, Assistant Director of Appeals, of Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office, Tallahassee, for Appellee, Statewide Guardian ad Litem Program.
NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE MOTION FOR REHEARING
AND DISPOSITION THEREOF IF TIMELY FILED
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