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Majka v. Department of Children and Families - Affirmed

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Filed March 26th, 2026
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The District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District, affirmed a lower court's decision in Majka v. Department of Children and Families and Brandon Cullum. The per curiam ruling, issued on March 26, 2026, upholds the original disposition without significant elaboration.

What changed

The District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District, has affirmed the decision in the case of Majka v. Department of Children and Families and Brandon Cullum. The court issued a per curiam ruling, indicating a unanimous decision without extensive individual opinions, upholding the lower court's disposition. The docket number for this case is 1D2024-2358.

This appellate decision signifies the final resolution of the case at this level, affirming the prior ruling. For compliance officers involved with the Department of Children and Families or related child welfare matters in Florida, this means the existing legal framework and prior court order remain in effect. No new actions are required based on this specific appellate decision, as it confirms the status quo.

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Majka v. Department of Children and Families and Brandon Cullum

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Disposition

Affirmed

Combined Opinion

FIRST DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL
STATE OF FLORIDA


No. 1D2024-2358


T. KRISTIN MAJKA,

Appellant,

v.

DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND
FAMILIES and BRANDON
CULLUM,

Appellees.


On appeal from the Circuit Court for Okaloosa County.
John Jay Gontarek, Judge.

March 26, 2026

PER CURIAM.

AFFIRMED.

WINOKUR, M.K. THOMAS, and TREADWELL, JJ., concur.


Not final until disposition of any timely and
authorized motion under Fla. R. App. P. 9.330 or
9.331.


Ashley N. Richardson and Marie A. Mattox of Marie A. Mattox,
P.A., Tallahassee, for Appellant.

James Uthmeier, Attorney General, and Britt Thomas, Chief
Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Department of
Children and Families; Brandon Cullum, pro se, Appellee.

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Classification

Agency
FL DCA
Filed
March 26th, 2026
Instrument
Enforcement
Legal weight
Binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Minor
Document ID
No. 1D2024-2358
Docket
1D2024-2358

Who this affects

Applies to
Government agencies
Industry sector
9211 Government & Public Administration
Activity scope
Appellate Review
Geographic scope
Florida US-FL

Taxonomy

Primary area
Judicial Administration
Operational domain
Legal
Topics
Child Welfare Administrative Law

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