In the Interest of S.E.D., A.B., T.B. & M.M., Children, 99-00517

Decision Date03 November 1999
Docket NumberNo. 99-00517,99-00517
Citation745 So.2d 425
Parties(Fla.App. 2 Dist. 1999) In the Interest of S.E.D., A.B., T.B. & M.M., Children. A.B., Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, Appellee.
CourtFlorida District Court of Appeals

Appeal from the Circuit Court for Polk County; Ronald A. Herring, Judge.

Mia L. McKown of Troiano & Roberts, P.A., Lakeland, for Appellant.

Renee M. Reid, Assistant District Legal Counsel, Bartow, for Appellee.

PER CURIAM.

We find no merit in A.B.'s challenge to the amended final judgment terminating her parental rights to the children S.E.D., A.B., T.B. and M.M. The judgment also terminated the parental rights of A.B.'s husband, B.B., and permanently committed all four children to the Department of Children and Family Services for subsequent adoption. However, B.B. is not the father of two of the children. No service was made on S.E.D.'s father, M.D., and the circuit court reserved jurisdiction as to M.D.'s parental rights. No allegations were made against M.M.'s father, S.D., and the Department of Children and Family Services did not petition to terminate S.D.'s parental rights. Based on these circumstances, this court sua sponte directed the...

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