SUN-SENTINEL, INC., ETC., ET AL., PETITIONERS,
v.
FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, ET AL., RESPONDENTS
SUN-SENTINEL, INC., ETC., ET AL., PETITIONERS,
FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, ET AL., RESPONDENTS
815 So. 2d 793
Florida District Court of Appeal, Third District (2002)
Positive Treatment
Cited by 2 cases
Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAM.
Because the only basis asserted for withholding the documents now in question, section 119.07(3)(b), Fla. Stat. (2001), does not apply as a matter of law, Tribune Co. v. Cannella, 438 So. 2d 516 (Fla. 2d DCA 1983), quashed on other grounds, 458 So. 2d 1075 (Fla.1984); Fla. Att’y Gen. Op.2001-75 (October 24, 2001), the order under review, to the extent that it denies release, is quashed. All documents sought herein by the petitioners shall be released by the trial court forthwith. No motion for stay of this order will be granted.
Certiorari granted.
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In re Records OF the Dep't OF Child. & Fam. Servs. v. Dep't of Child. & Fam. Servs., 873 So. 2d 506 (Fla. 2d DCA 2004)…a proceeding under section 119.07(7)(a) are not necessarily protected from disclosure simply because there is an ongoing criminal investigation concerning acts of abuse against the child. See Sun-Sentinel, Inc. v. Fla. Dep’t of Children & Families, 815 So. 2d 793 (Fla. 3d DCA 2002) (holding, in proceeding against DCF for disclosure of records, that exemption for records relating to active criminal intelli [*513] gence and investigative information was as a matter of law not applicable). That does not mean, h…
Authorities Cited
- The Tribune Co. v. Cannella, 458 So. 2d 1075 (Fla. 1984)
- The Tribune Co. v. Cannella, 438 So. 2d 516 (Fla. 2d DCA 1983)