D.S., Mother of J.G., a Child v. Department of Children and Families

2025-2265Fladistctapp5

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FIFTH D ISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL
S TATE OF FLORIDA
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Case No. 5D2025-2265
LT Case No. 2023-DP-000001
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D.S., Mother of J.G., a Child,
Appellant,
v.
DEPARTMENT of C HILDREN and
FAMILIES,
Appellee.
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On appeal from the Circuit Court for Seminole County.
John David Galluzzo, Judge.
D.S., Mother, Winter Park, pro se.
Kelley Schaeffer, of Children’s Legal Services, Bradenton, 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 Statewide
Guardian ad Litem.
March 27, 2026
PER CURIAM.
AFFIRMED.
JAY, C.J., and LAMBERT and EISNAUGLE, 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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FIFTH DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL
STATE OF FLORIDA

Case No. 5D2025-2265
LT Case No. 2023-DP-000001

D.S., Mother of J.G., a Child,
Appellant,
V.

DEPARTMENT of CHILDREN and
FAMILIES,

Appellee.

On appeal from the Circuit Court for Seminole County.
John David Galluzzo, Judge.

D.S., Mother, Winter Park, pro se.

Kelley Schaeffer, of Children’s Legal Services, Bradenton, 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 Statewide
Guardian ad Litem.

March 27, 2026
PER CURIAM.

AFFIRMED.

JAY, C.J., and LAMBERT and EISNAUGLE, 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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