Third District Court of Appeal
State of Florida
Opinion filed July 20, 2016.
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No. 3D16-1109
Lower Tribunal No. 15-15284
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D.L.C., the Father,
Appellant,
vs.
Department of Children and Families and the Guardian ad Litem
Program,
Appellees.
An Appeal from the Circuit Court for Miami-Dade County, Cindy S.
Lederman, Judge.
Law Office of Richard F. Joyce, P.A., and Richard F. Joyce, for appellant.
Karla Perkins, for the Department of Children and Families; Laura J. Lee
(Sanford), for the Guardian ad Litem Program, for appellees.
Before SUAREZ, C.J., and ROTHENBERG, and FERNANDEZ, JJ.
FERNANDEZ, J.
Based upon appellees Department of Children and Families, et al.,’s
Concession of Error, we reverse the Order of Default on the Motion for
Supplemental Findings rendered on April 6, 2016, and remand to allow the
Department to proceed with an evidentiary hearing pursuant to Florida Rule of
Juvenile Procedure 8.347 and section 39.507(7)(b), Florida Statutes (2015).
Reversed and remanded for further proceedings.
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