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E.P. v. Department of Children & Families1D2024-2901

Court
1st DCA
Decided
2025-04-04
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         FIRST DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL
                STATE OF FLORIDA
                 _____________________________
                        No. 1D2024-2901
                 _____________________________ E.P., Mother of S.M., a Minor Child,
    Appellant,
    v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES,
    Appellee.
                 _____________________________

On appeal from the Circuit Court for Leon County. Barbara K. Hobbs, Judge.

                          April 4, 2025 PER CURIAM.
     This court denies the motion filed March 21, 2025. This court grants the motions to dismiss and dismisses the appeal. See O.I.C.L. v. Fla. Dep’t of Child. & Fams., 
205 So. 3d 575, 578
 (Fla. 2016). DISMISSED.

LEWIS, WINOKUR, and TANENBAUM, JJ., concur.
                  _____________________________

    Not final until disposition of any timely and
    authorized motion under Fla. R. App. P. 9.330 or
    9.331.
               _____________________________


E.P., pro se, Appellant.

Sarah J. Rumph, Children’s Legal Services, Tallahassee, for Appellee; Sara Elizabeth Goldfarb, Statewide Director of Appeals and Sarah T. Weitz, Senior Attorney, of Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office, Tallahassee, for Statewide Guardian ad Litem. 

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