E.S., FATHER OF A.S., T.S., B.S., L.S., E.S., B.V.S., MINOR CHILDREN
v.
DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

Fla. 1st DCA | 2026-08-17
No. 2026-0374
Stephenson, J., Lewis, J., Ray, J., M.K. Thomas, J.
2026 FL 10499 Florida District Court of Appeal, First District (2026)

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Holding

The circuit court's decision regarding the Department of Children and Families was affirmed.


Facts & Procedural History

E.S., the father of six minor children, appealed a circuit court decision involving the Department of Children and Families.…

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Per_curiam
Per Curiam

FIRST DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL

STATE OF FLORIDA

No. 1D2026-0374

E.S., Father of A.S., T.S., B.S., L.S., E.S., B.V.S., Minor Children,

Appellant,

v.

DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND

FAMILIES,

Appellee.

On appeal from the Circuit Court for Bay County. Dustin Stephenson, Judge.

August 17, 2026

PER CURIAM.

AFFIRMED.

LEWIS, RAY, and M.K. THOMAS, JJ., concur.

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

Christopher Scott of The Law Office of Chris Scott, Lynn Haven, for Appellant.

Sarah J. Rumph, Tallahassee, for Appellee Department of Children and Families.

Sara Elizabeth Goldfarb and Jaime Michelle Generazzo, Tallahassee, for Appellee Guardian ad Litem.


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