G.O. v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

No. 3D12-1554.

100 So.3d 232 (2012)

G.O., the Mother, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

October 31, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene F. Zenobi , Coral Gables, Criminal Conflict and Civil Regional Counsel, Third Region, and Kevin Coyle Colbert , Assistant Counsel, for appellant.

Karla Perkins , Appellate Counsel, Department of Children and Families; Hillary S. Kambour, Appellate Counsel, the Guardian ad Litem Program.

Before SUAREZ, CORTIÑAS and EMAS, JJ.


CORTIÑAS, J.

The Department of Children and Family Services filed a Petition for Termination of Parental Rights against G.O. (Mother) and C.O. (Father). The general magistrate held an advisory hearing on March 27, 2012. Mother and Father did not appear, despite being served with a summons. Pursuant to section 39.808(d), Florida Statutes (2011), the general magistrate found constructive consent for termination of parental rights. On May 1, 2012, the general magistrate...

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