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1. M.L.B. v. Department of Health & Rehabilitative Services 559 So. 2d 87 · DCA89-235 · District Court of Appeal 1990

   This opinion cites § 63.182 4 times, the section generally

   · cited by 8 in all courts

   …upon the child’s best interest. While I agree with the holding that the one-year statute of limitations for bringing an annulment action under section 63.182, Florida Statutes (1987), does not apply here to the fraudulent concealment of material medical facts, I believe that section is also persuasive evidence of…

2. S.C.T.A. v. Department of Children & Families 3D2026-0791 · 3rd DCA 2026

   Other This opinion cites § 63.182 2 times: (1)

   Motions to dismiss denied; the grandmother's appeal of the denial of her adoption review is not moot and she may appeal despite the finalized adoption.

   …to the complete exercise of its jurisdiction.”). C We similarly reject the additional argument that section 63.182(1), Florida Statutes bars this appeal. That statute of repose extinguishes actions “to vacate, set aside, or otherwise nullify a judgment of adoption or…

3. I.T. v. in the Interest of: K.P.L. 2D21-0558 · 2nd DCA 2022

   This opinion cites § 63.182 2 times: (1), and the section generally

   …without a hearing unless it fails to allege colorable entitlement to relief. Chancey v. Chancey, 880 So. 2d 1281, 1282 3 The court also cited section 63.182 to support its determination that I.T.'s motion was untimely. Section 63.182(1) provides that "an action or proceeding of any kind to vacate, set aside, or…

4. Guardian ad Litem Program v. Department of Children & Families 5D23-0279 · 5th DCA 2023

   Affirmed in part, reversed in part This opinion cites § 63.182 1 time: (1)

   Certiorari granted in part: birth parents with a proper interest may see dependency records, but grandparents may not see records solely about the other child.

   …than three years. While, as argued by Petitioners, such efforts to do so now would appear to be completely barred by the statute of repose codified at section 63.182(1), Florida Statutes (2017), and thus not meet the threshold of a “proper interest,” our resolution of this petition obviates the need to address…

5. J.G. v. Department of Children & Families 247 So. 3d 561 · 4D18-0091 · 4th DCA 2018

   Dismissed This opinion cites § 63.182 1 time: (1)

   Biological father's appeal of adoption judgments dismissed as barred by the one-year repose statute and for lack of standing, since he never established legal paternity.

   …or an underlying judgment terminating parental rights on any ground . . . more than 1 year after entry of the judgment terminating parental rights.” § 63.182(1), Fla. Stat. (2015). Since J.G. did not file his appeal seeking to set aside the adoptions until 2018, more than one year after the termination order was…

6. M.N., Jr. v. Department of Children & Families 161 So. 3d 1290 · 4D14-2345 · 4th DCA 2015

   Affirmed This opinion cites § 63.182 1 time: (1)

   · cited by 2 in all courts

   Denial of the biological father's second motion to set aside an adoption affirmed: the one-year statute of repose barred it, though res judicata did not.

   …is not invoked if an issue was not “actually litigated and decided”). However, without addressing the merits of the Father’s argument, we affirm. Section 63.182(1), Florida Statutes (2013), a statute of repose,1 provides that “an action or proceeding of any kind to vacate, set aside, or otherwise nullify a judgment of…

7. Department of Health & Rehabilitative Services v. M.G. 584 So. 2d 600 · 2D91-00349 · 2nd DCA 1991

   This opinion cites § 63.182 1 time, the section generally

   · cited by 2 in all courts

   …it is unclear what, if anything, resulted from the power of attorney. Thereafter, years elapsed without any challenge to the judgment of adoption. See § 63.182, Fla.Stat. (1985). The natural mother apparently decided that the only way for her to recover her child was to return to Florida. From 1986 to 1989, she…

8. Amendments to Florida Supreme Court Approved FamiLy Law Forms—Stepparent Adoption Forms 870 So. 2d 791 · SC04-104 · Florida Supreme Court 2004

   Rule amendment This opinion cites § 63.182 1 time, the section generally

   · cited by 2 in all courts

   …numerous statutes related to adoption, in- *792 eluding sections 63.022, 63.062, 63.082, 63.085, 63.087- 089, 63.102, 63.112, 63.122, 63.132, 63.142, and 63.182, Florida Statutes (2002). The 2003 Florida Legislature also created new laws related to adoption, including sections 63.053, 63.054, and 63.064, Florida…

9. Amendments to the Florida Family Law Rules of Procedure & Family Law Forms 810 So. 2d 1 · SC99-2 · Florida Supreme Court 2000

   Rule amendment This opinion cites § 63.182 1 time, the section generally

   · cited by 54 in all courts

   …in this (these) children). I voluntarily, permanently relinquish all my parental rights to this (these) children). 3. I understand pursuant to section 63.182, Florida Statutes, that: “After one year of the entry of judgment of adoption, any irregularity or procedural defect in the proceedings is cured, and the…

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