S.S., Mother of M.W., L.D.R.H., J.P.B. II, S.P.B., Minor Children v. Department of Children and Families

FIRST D ISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL
S TATE OF FLORIDA
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No. 1D2025-2394
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S.S., Mother of M.W., L.D.R.H.,
J.P.B. II, S.P.B., Minor Children,
Appellant,
v.
DEPARTMENT OF C HILDREN AND
FAMILIES,
Appellee.
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On appeal from the Circuit Court for Santa Rosa County.
Steven Warrick, Judge.
June 2, 2026
P ER C URIAM.
A FFIRMED.
R OWE , B ILBREY , and LONG, 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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S.S., pro se, Appellant.
Sarah J. Rumph, Appellate Counsel, Children’s Legal Services,
Tallahassee, for Appellee.
Sara 	Elizabeth 	Goldfarb, 	Statewide 	Director 	of 	Appeals, 	and
Mercy Almaguer, Senior Attorney, Statewide Guardian ad Litem
Office, 	Tallahassee; 	Natalie 	Donis, 	Pro 	Bono, 	Defending 	Best
Interests 	Project, 	Orlando, 	for 	Statewide 	Guardian 	ad 	Litem
Office.