No. 19-7739October Term 2019Decided Jun 1, 2020
H.K. V. v. Fla. Dep't of Children & Families
This case involves a petition for a writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of Florida regarding a dispute with the Florida Department of Children and Families.
Case status
- Current stage
- Decided
- Latest event
- Decision released Jun 1, 2020
- What it's about
This case involves a petition for a writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of Florida regarding a dispute with the Florida Department of Children and Families.
Question presented
1. Whether the Florida Fourth District Court of Appeal's per curiam affirmance of the termination of Petitioner's parental rights, without a written opinion, violates the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution? 2. Whether the trial court's failure to consider less restrictive alternatives to termination of parental rights violates the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment?
- Case path
Supreme Court of Florida / Decision released Jun 1, 2020
- Area
Decided Supreme Court case
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- Grounding
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- Note
- Plain-English explainer. Official filings and opinions remain authoritative.
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- Apr 4, 2026
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