J.C., Mother of A.P., a Child v. Department of Children and Families

FIFTH D ISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL
S TATE OF FLORIDA
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Case No. 5D2025-1813
LT Case No. 2024-DP-000082
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J.C., M OTHER of A.P., A Child,
Appellant,
v.
D EPARTMENT OF C HILDREN AND
FAMILIES,
Appellee.
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On appeal from the Circuit Court for Hernando County.
Stephen E. Toner, Jr., Judge.
Jessica Cook, Brooksville, pro se.
Rachel Batten, of Children’s Legal Services, Brooksville, for
Appellee, Department of Children and Families.
Sara Elizabeth Goldfarb, Statewide Director of Appeals, and
Amanda Victoria Glass, Senior Attorney, Appellate Division, of
Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office, Tallahassee, for Office of
the Guardian ad Litem.
January 15, 2026
PER CURIAM.
AFFIRMED.

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E ISNAUGLE , B OATWRIGHT , and M AC IVER , JJ., concur.
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Not 	final 	until 	disposition 	of 	any 	timely 	and
authorized motion under Fla. R. App. P. 9.330 or
9.331.
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