District Court of Appeal of Florida April 17, 2012, No. 5D11-3114 (J.L. v. Department of Children & Families)
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United States · · · 17-04-2012
PER CURIAM.
J.L., the father, appeals the supplemental order of dependency which found that “the father has contributed to the dependency of the child....”1 J.L. contends that this is an improper standard to determine dependency in the instant case. We agree.
*55The proper standard is whether J.L. had “abused, abandoned, or neglected the child ....”§ 39.507(7)(b), Fla. Stat.
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