IN RE A.W.

No. L-194.

230 So.2d 200 (1970)

In the Interest of A.W., W.H.W., II, S.W. and S.W.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. First District.

January 15, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Wilson, and Margaret Kathleen Wright, Gainesville, for appellants.

Earl Faircloth, Atty. Gen., and George R. Georgieff, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellees.


RAWLS, Judge.

The paternal grandparents of the dependent children have appealed from an order of the Juvenile Court removing the children from their custody and placing them with their natural mother.

Appellants pose the following questions:

1. Did the Juvenile Court have jurisdiction of the issue of custody by virtue of its adjudication of dependency and by a transfer from the Circuit Court in a divorce proceeding?

2. Can a Juvenile Court...

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