DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES AND STATEWIDE GUARDIAN AD LITEM OFFICE
v.
J.D., FATHER OF V.G.M., A CHILD, AND S.M., MOTHER OF V.G.M., A CHILD

Fla. 5th DCA | 2024-12-04
No. 5D2024-1974
2024 FL 13678 Florida District Court of Appeal, Fifth District (2024)

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Holding

The trial court committed reversible error in granting the father's motion for judgment of dismissal in this dependency proceeding.


Headnotes

[1] A party's concession of reversible error in an appellate proceeding constitutes grounds for reversal of the trial court's judgment.

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Facts & Procedural History

The Department of Children and Families and Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office appealed a trial court order of adjudication in a child dependency case…

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Opinion of the Court

Appellants, the Department of Children and Families and Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office, appeal the trial court’s order of adjudication. Appellants argue that the trial court committed reversible error in granting Appellee, J.D., the father’s motion for judgment of dismissal. Appellee, J.D., has filed a concession of error. We accept the concession of error, reverse the order, and remand for further proceedings.

REVERSED and REMANDED. JAY, KILBANE, and MACIVER, JJ., concur.

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

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