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1 Moriarty v. Bradt -- rank: 1000

... grandparent visitation in a cognate setting. In Watkins v. Nelson , 163 N.J. 235 (2000), in a struggle between grandparents and a natural father ... embedded right in our jurisprudence as well. Watkins v. Nelson , 163 N.J. 235 , 245 (2000); V.C. , supra , 163 N.J. at 217 ... the issue in a cognate setting. In Watkins v. Nelson , 163 N.J. 235 (2000), we were faced with a struggle between the grandparents ... the standard articulated in our prior case, Watkins v. Nelson , 163 N.J. 235 (2000). We were not required in Watkins to specify whether ...

docket:	a-145-01
court:	njsupreme
decided:	2003-07-14
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citation:	177 N.J. 84
Document Size:	123877

2 Lawrence Watkins, Jr. v. Beverly Nelson and Kevin M. Nelson -- rank: 952

... 5.1 Version This case can also be found at 163 N.J. 235. SYLLABUS (This syllabus is not part of the opinion of ...

docket:	a-11-99
court:	njsupreme
decided:	2000-04-06
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citation:	163 N.J. 235
Document Size:	166529

3 IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF LOUIS M. ACERRA -- rank: 882

... and child support matters. See, e.g., Watkins v. Nelson, 163 N.J. 235, 254 (2000) (noting, in the context of a custody dispute ...

docket:	a1955-15
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2017-12-07
status:	unpublished
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4 H.S.P. v. J.K. -- rank: 825

... of the child to that third party." Watkins v. Nelson , 163 N.J. 235 , 244 (2000). In a proceeding under N.J.S.A ...

docket:	a1121-12
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2014-03-27
status:	published
citation:	435 N.J.Super. 147 87 A.3d 255
Document Size:	65214

5 In the Matter of D.C. and D.C., Minors -- rank: 822

... on a “best interests” analysis. In Watkins v. Nelson , 163 N.J. 235 (2000), the Court held that application of the best interest ... supra , 163 N.J. at 217-18; Watkins v. Nelson , 163 N.J. 235 , 245 (2000); In the Matter of the Guardianship of K ...

docket:	a-71-09
court:	New Jersey Supreme Court
decided:	2010-09-29
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citation:	203 N.J. 545 4 A.3d 1004
Document Size:	113659

6 K.A.F. v. D.L.M. -- rank: 816

... 442, 88 L. Ed. 645 , 652 (1944); Watkins v. Nelson , 163 N.J. 235 , 245 (2000); V.C. , supra , 163 N.J. at 218 ...

docket:	a0878-12
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2014-08-06
status:	published
citation:	437 N.J.Super. 123 96 A.3d 975
Document Size:	49989

7 IN THE MATTER OF THE ADOPTION OF A MINOR CHILD -- rank: 803

... B., 163 N.J. 200 (2000) and Watkins v. Nelson, 163 N.J. 235 (2000) 7 (rights of third party non-biological parents in ...

docket:	FA-000010-20
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2021-11-17
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8 DEBORAH BORU v. PETER FOY -- rank: 800

... by the two prong test articulated in Watkins v. Nelson , 163 N.J. 235, 237 (2000). Because there was "no concerted effort to portray ...

docket:	a5378-09
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2011-10-04
status:	unpublished
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Document Size:	66171

9 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a4699-18.opn.html -- rank: 775

... or her child as against third parties.' Watkins v. Nelson, 163 N.J. 235, 245 (2000). Thus, 'a presumption of custody exists in favor ... inherent rights to custody of a child. Watkins v. Nelson, 163 N.J. 235, 245 (2000). Likewise, a grandparent or other third party granted ... 123, 131- 132 (App. Div. 2014)(quoting Watkins v. Nelson, 163 N.J. 235, 246 (2000)(alteration in original)). An exceptional circumstance that overrides ...

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10 W.M v. D.G -- rank: 753

... or her child as against third parties.' Watkins v. Nelson, 163 N.J. 235, 245 (2000); see also New Jersey Div. of Youth and ...

docket:	a3097-19
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2021-04-14
status:	Published
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11 ANDREW HOJNOWSKI, et al. v. VANS SKATE PARK -- rank: 746

... the care and custody of their children."); Watkins v. Nelson , 163 N.J. 235 , 245 (2000) ("[T]he right of natural parents to the ...

docket:	A2028-03
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2005-03-10
status:	published
citation:	375 N.J. Super. 568 868 A.2d 108
Document Size:	124910

12 K.O. v. N.D. -- rank: 730

... of a parent' over a third party. Watkins v. Nelson, 163 N.J. 235, 246 (2000). 'Unlike a child's legal parents, third parties ...

docket:	a0260-21
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2022-11-21
status:	Unpublished
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13 J.F. v. R.M. -- rank: 718

... favor of the fit parent is rebuttable. [ Watkins v. Nelson , 163 N.J. 235 , 253 (2000).] However, "[a] third party can overcome that presumption ...

docket:	a5360-13
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2015-02-11
status:	unpublished
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Document Size:	33825

14 Mark Lewis and Dennis Winslow, et al. v. Gwendolyn L. Harris, etc., et al. -- rank: 708

... 520 (1965) (Goldberg, J., concurring)); see also Watkins v. Nelson , 163 N.J. 235 , 245 (2000); Doe v. Poritz , 142 N.J. 1 , 120 ...

docket:	a-68-05
court:	njsupreme
decided:	2006-10-25
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citation:	*CITE_PENDING*
Document Size:	181355

15 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. A.C. -- rank: 705

Original Wordprocessor Version (NOTE: The status of this decision is Unpublished.) RECORD IMPOUNDED NOT FOR PUBLICATION WITHOUT THE APPROVAL OF THE APPELLATE DIVISION This opinion shall not 'constitute precedent or be binding upon any court.' Although it is posted on the internet, this opinion is binding only on the parties in ...

docket:	a4052-18
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2022-01-07
status:	Unpublished
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