District Court of Appeal of Florida November 18, 1994, No. 93-03019 (J.S.S. v. Florida Department of Health & Rehabilitative Services)

THREADGILL, Judge.

The appellant challenges a final order dismissing with prejudice his petition for adoption of his three minor stepchildren. We reverse.

The appellant has been incarcerated since 1986. He married the natural mother of the children in 1992. The natural father is deceased.