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46 LOIS DANIELS v. MICHAEL DANIELS et al. -- rank: 604

... right (the right to parental autonomy), under Watkins [ v. Nelson , 163 N.J. 235 (2000)] it is subject to strict scrutiny and must be ... omitted).] Moriarty drew upon a prior decision, Watkins v. Nelson , 163 N.J. 235 (2000), which held that custody disputes between a parent and ...

docket:	a7123-03
court:	njappellate
decided:	2005-11-16
status:	published
citation:	381 N.J. Super. 286
Document Size:	64668

47 ANDREW FAUCETT -- rank: 604

... J. 200, 218 (2000) (citing her child.' Watkins v. Nelson, 163 N.J. 235, 245 (2000)), cert. denied, 531 U.S. 926, 121 S ...

docket:	a2945-08
court:	superior court appellate division
decided:	2009-12-17
status:	published
citation:	411 N.J. Super. 108 984 A.2d 460
Document Size:	72921

48 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. S.R.R. and K.L. -- rank: 601

... be used in deciding a custody dispute. Watkins v. Nelson , 163 N.J. 235 , 253 (2000). In the context of guardianship cases, a "parent ...

docket:	a4531-08
court:	superior court appellate division
decided:	2010-03-29
status:	unpublished
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49 I.O. v. M.C. -- rank: 598

... custody, care and nurturing of their child[]." Watkins v. Nelson , 163 N.J. 235 , 245 (2000) (quoting In re D.T. , 200 N.J ...

docket:	a5349-12
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2014-09-02
status:	unpublished
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50 C.S v. J.B. -- rank: 594

... of 'unfitness' or 'exceptional circumstances.'' Ibid. (quoting Watkins v. Nelson, 163 N.J. 235, 247, 254 (2000)). 'It is only after that presumption has ...

docket:	a3055-20
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2022-10-21
status:	Unpublished
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51 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a0629-19.opn.html -- rank: 588

... held A-0629-19 7 pursuant to Watkins v. Nelson, 163 N.J. 235 (2000), to determine if there was clear and convincing evidence ...

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52 SAMUEL TORTORICE v. LYNNE VANARTSDALEN -- rank: 588

... R. , 205 N.J. 17 , 38 (2011); Watkins v. Nelson , 163 N.J. 235 , 245 (2000); V.C. , supra , 163 N.J. at 218 ...

docket:	a4260-09
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2011-09-30
status:	published
citation:	422 N.J. Super. 242 27 A.3d 1247
Document Size:	30924

53 DONNA SLAWINSKI v. MARY E. NICHOLAS -- rank: 585

... although the child suffers no harm) (citing Watkins v. Nelson , 163 N.J. 235 , 248 (2000)); cf. Morgan v. Morgan , 205 N.J. 50 ...

docket:	a0710-15
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2016-12-06
status:	published
citation:	448 N.J.Super. 25 150 A.3d 409
Document Size:	30003

54 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. E.T. -- rank: 582

... psychological parentage which was not alleged here. Watkins v. Nelson, 163 N.J. 235, 254 (2000). Affirmed. A-3407-16T2 13 This archive is ...

docket:	a3407-16
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2018-10-26
status:	Unpublished
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55 MICHELE VIDAL v. ANTHONY GELAK -- rank: 579

... custody, care and nurturing of their child[]." Watkins v. Nelson , 163 N.J. 235 , 245 (2000). As neither has a right that is superior ...

docket:	a1553-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2011-06-14
status:	unpublished
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56 DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. M.L and L.L IN THE MATTER OF D.L a minor -- rank: 575

... and nurturance of his or her child. Watkins v. Nelson , 163 N.J. 235 , 245 (2000); See P.W.R. , supra , 205 N.J ...

docket:	a3749-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2012-05-10
status:	unpublished
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57 A.N., o/b/o S.N., a minor v. S.M., SR., o/b/o S.M., JR., a minor, -- rank: 575

... acts in loco parentis . See , e.g. , Watkins v. Nelson , 163 N.J. 235 , 253-54 (2000); Savoie v. Savoie , 245 N.J. Super ...

docket:	a4349-98
court:	njappellate
decided:	2000-08-01
status:	published
citation:	333 N.J.Super. 566
Document Size:	33807

58 C.T. v. M.L. -- rank: 572

... custody, care and nurturing of their child[]." Watkins v. Nelson , 163 N.J. 235 , 245 (2000) (quoting In re D.T. , 200 N.J ...

docket:	a3048-12
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2014-11-24
status:	unpublished
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59 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. C.C. -- rank: 569

... child with a particular parent's relatives. Watkins v. Nelson , 163 N.J. 235 , 246 (2000) ("A presumption of custody exists only in favor ...

docket:	a3446-11
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-01-16
status:	unpublished
citation:
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60 MARK BAKER v. ILENE REILLY -- rank: 566

... is presumed to be entitled to custody." Watkins v. Nelson , 163 N.J. 235 , 253 (2000). We recognize that "a legal parent has a ...

docket:	a6115-09
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2011-08-17
status:	unpublished
citation:
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