         FIRST DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL
                STATE OF FLORIDA
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                         No. 1D17-5042
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J.B., father of M.M.B., minor
child,

    Appellant,

    v.

DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND
FAMILIES,

    Appellee.
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On appeal from the Circuit Court for Columbia County.
Mark E. Feagle, Judge.

                          March 2, 2018


PER CURIAM.

    AFFIRMED.

WOLF, BILBREY, and KELSEY, JJ., concur.

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    Not final until disposition of any timely and
    authorized motion under Fla. R. App. P. 9.330 or
    9.331.
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David J. Joffe of Joffe Law, P.A., Ft. Lauderdale, for Appellant.

Ward L. Metzger, Appellate Counsel, Children's Legal Services,
Department of Children and Families, Jacksonville; Sara E.
Goldfarb, Appellate Counsel, Guardian ad Litem Program,
Sanford, for Appellee.




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