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121 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. RO.H. and RA.H.,1 IN THE MATTER OF THE GUARDIANSHIP OF P.R.H., T.G.H. and A.R.H -- rank: 666
... of parental rights will not do more harm than good. [ N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a); N.J. Div. of Youth & Family Servs. v ... 2008). The trial court carefully considered the criteria established in N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a) and cited adequate, substantial evidence in the record ... or will continue to be endangered by the parental relationship." N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(1). During the course of the three years ... unwilling or unable to eliminate the harm facing their children, N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(2), and the proof required by the third ... them correct the circumstances leading to the children's placement. N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(3). Under the second statutory prong "[n]o ... 344 N.J. Super. 418 , 434 (App. Div. 2001) (quoting N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(2)), certif. denied , 171 N.J. 44 ( ...
docket: a2427-10
court: NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided: 2012-03-14
status: unpublished
citation:
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122 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. J.P. -- rank: 666
... 2013, the Division filed a Complaint for Guardianship pursuant to N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15 and -22 to terminate Janet’s parental rights. The complaint ... proved by clear and convincing evidence all four prongs of N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a). Judge Baxter found: Janet endangered Sue and was ... four prongs of the best interests test set forth in N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a) . The scope of our review affords deference to ... to terminate parental rights and obtain guardianship of the child, N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a) provides the Division must satisfy the following four ... of parental rights will not do more harm than good. [ N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a).] These four prongs are not independent of each ... or will continue to be endangered by the parental relationship." N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(1). "The harm shown . . . must be one ...
docket: a0788-13
court: NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided: 2014-08-26
status: unpublished
citation:
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123 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. RO.H. and RA.H.,1 IN THE MATTER OF THE GUARDIANSHIP OF P.R.H., T.G.H. and A.R.H -- rank: 666
... of parental rights will not do more harm than good. [ N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a); N.J. Div. of Youth & Family Servs. v ... 2008). The trial court carefully considered the criteria established in N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a) and cited adequate, substantial evidence in the record ... or will continue to be endangered by the parental relationship." N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(1). During the course of the three years ... unwilling or unable to eliminate the harm facing their children, N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(2), and the proof required by the third ... them correct the circumstances leading to the children's placement. N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(3). Under the second statutory prong "[n]o ... 344 N.J. Super. 418 , 434 (App. Div. 2001) (quoting N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(2)), certif. denied , 171 N.J. 44 ( ...
docket: a2426-10
court: NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided: 2012-03-14
status: unpublished
citation:
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124 DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. I.S. -- rank: 666
... to prove each prong of the best interests test of N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a) by clear and convincing evidence. After reviewing the ... court's holding in A.W. , codifying the standard at N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a). The statute provides that the Division must prove ... of parental rights will not do more harm than good. [ N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a).] The four factors are not independent of each ... or will continue to be endangered by the parental relationship." N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(1). "The harm shown under the first prong ... serious and enduring emotional or psychological harm to the child." N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(2). The second prong focuses on parental unfitness ... necessitated removal and placement of the child in foster case. N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(3); K.H.O. , supra , 161 N. ...
docket: a1387-15
court: NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided: 2017-01-18
status: unpublished
citation:
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125 New Jersey Division of Youth and Family Services v. E.P. -- rank: 666
... factor best-interests-of-the-child test set forth in N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a). 6 First, the court found that Andrea’s ... parental rights will not do more harm than good.” N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(4). The court acknowledged that “[Andrea] is ... of parental rights will not do more harm than good. [ N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a).] Those four factors are not “discrete, ... will continue to be endangered by the parental relationship.” N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(1). However, Emilia claims that the Division did ... or unwilling to provide a safe and stable home.” N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(1) and (2); see K.H.O. , supra ... and “considered alternatives to termination of parental rights,” N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(3). Indeed, Emilia does not contest that ...
docket: a-112-06
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decided: 2008-07-14
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citation: 196 N.J. 88
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126 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. L.J.D. -- rank: 666
... R.G. , supra , 361 N.J. Super. at 67 (quoting N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1a). Termination of parental rights "permanently cuts off the relationship ... N.J. 591 , 604-11 (1986), and later codified in N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1a, requires the State to establish each of the following ... or will continue to be endangered by the parental relationship[.]" N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1a(1). "The harm shown . . . must be one that threatens ... have been compromised if placed in Lela's care. See N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15(c) (requiring proof of the "best interests" of the child ... substantiate harm justifying his removal from parental custody, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1a(1). See also A.W. , supra , 103 N.J ... cause the child "serious and enduring emotional or psychological harm[.]" N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1a(2). We have made it clear that "[c] ...
docket: a5896-10
court: NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided: 2012-10-17
status: published
citation: 428 N.J.Super. 451 54 A.3d 293
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127 New Protection v. T.N and C.L. (deceased IN THE MATTER OF THE GUARDIANSHIP OF L.L., a minor -- rank: 666
... parental rights is in the best interests of the child. N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15(c); F.M. , supra , 211 N.J. at 447. Under N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a), the Division must show: The child's safety ... opinion. We add the following. IV. The first two prongs, N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(1) and (2), are related "components of the ... to provide a safe and stable home for the child." N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(2); see N.J. Div. of Youth & Family ... the delay of permanent placement will add to the harm." N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(2). "[T]o the extent that adults . . . delay ... provide Mother with services and met the third prong of N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a). VI. Prong four acts "as a fail- ...
docket: a3266-15
court: NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided: 2017-04-18
status: unpublished
citation:
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128 DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. S.R.G. -- rank: 664
... to prove each prong of the best interests test of N.J.S.A. 30:4C:15.1(a) by clear and convincing evidence. The Law Guardian ... met all four prongs of the best interest test under N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1 by clear and convincing evidence. A judgment of guardianship ... presented at the guardianship trial met all four prongs of N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1( a ) "best interest of the child" test: the children ... heavy burden of proof applicable to all four prongs of N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1( a ) to terminate parental rights. A. The order terminating ... court's holding in A.W. , codifying the standard at N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a). The statute provides that the Division must prove ... of parental rights will not do more harm than good. [ N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a).] The four factors are not independent of ...
docket: a4645-14
court: NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided: 2017-01-05
status: unpublished
citation:
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129 DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. T.G. and M.G. -- rank: 664
... in the best interest of their children, as defined in N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1a, we affirm. In re Guardianship of J.N.H ... termination. There can be no dispute about the legal standards. N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1a sets forth, in four prongs, the elements the Division ... of parental rights will not do more harm than good. [ N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1a.] As the Supreme Court has explained, these statutory standards ... would continue to be endangered by their relationship with her. N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1a(1). In an opinion addressing T.G.'s role ... ascertain whether the evidence fulfills the best interests standard of N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)." D.M.H , supra , 161 N.J. at ... child if the parent-child relationship is allowed to persist. N.J.S.A 30:4C-15.1a(1); In re Adoption of Children by G. ...
docket: a3970-08
court: NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided: 2010-03-01
status: unpublished
citation:
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130 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. K.R and R.R. -- rank: 664
... the Division satisfied each prong of the best interests test, N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1, by clear and 4 KLG is an alternative to ... the judge's rulings under prongs one and two of N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a), nor his determinations under the 'reasonable efforts' section ... at 347 (citation omitted). As the trial judge noted, under N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a), the Division must establish the following prongs by ... enacted L. 2021, c. 154, deleting the last sentence of N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(2), which read, '[s]uch harm may include ... of parental rights will not do more harm than good. [ N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(1) to (4).] The four prongs are not ... the court to 'consider[] alternatives to termination of parental rights . . . .' N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(3). Those alternatives may include the establishment ...
docket: a0545-22
court: NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided: 2023-08-24
status: Unpublished
citation:
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131 DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. K.S and M.W IN THE MATTER OF THE GUARDIANSHIP OF M.S., a minor -- rank: 664
... contends the Division did not prove the four prongs of N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a) to justify termination of her parental rights. She ... the mark but well-supported by the evidence. Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a), parental rights may be terminated when: (1) The ... or that the potential rose to the degree necessary under N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(1). Yet because this Court finds by clear ... the evidence was insufficient to meet the four prongs of N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a). With respect to the first prong, the Division ... supported the court's conclusion that the second prong of N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a) was satisfied. To satisfy the third prong of ... court must have "considered alternatives to termination of parental rights." N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(3). This subsection "contemplates efforts that focus ...
docket: a3172-12
court: New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
decided: 2014-03-26
status: Published
citation:
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132 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. S.A.H. -- rank: 664
... satisfied all four prongs of the statutory best interests test, N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a), and entered an order terminating Sandra's and ... Ryan's parental rights to Jason. This appeal ensued. I. N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a) authorizes the Division to petition for the termination ... record. Under the first prong of the "best interests" test, N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(1), "the trial court must consider whether the ... costs. Under the second prong of the "best interests test," N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1a(2), "[t]he Division must demonstrate that the parent ... 344 N.J. Super. 418 , 434 (App. Div. 2001) (quoting N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1a(2)), certif. denied , 171 N.J. 44 (2002). The ... v. F.M. , 211 N.J. 420 , 452 (2012) (quoting N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(3)). The Division's "reasonable efforts" include: ( ...
docket: a4378-13
court: NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided: 2015-05-15
status: unpublished
citation:
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133 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. S.A.H. -- rank: 664
... satisfied all four prongs of the statutory best interests test, N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a), and entered an order terminating Sandra's and ... Ryan's parental rights to Jason. This appeal ensued. I. N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a) authorizes the Division to petition for the termination ... record. Under the first prong of the "best interests" test, N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(1), "the trial court must consider whether the ... costs. Under the second prong of the "best interests test," N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1a(2), "[t]he Division must demonstrate that the parent ... 344 N.J. Super. 418 , 434 (App. Div. 2001) (quoting N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1a(2)), certif. denied , 171 N.J. 44 (2002). The ... v. F.M. , 211 N.J. 420 , 452 (2012) (quoting N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(3)). The Division's "reasonable efforts" include: ( ...
docket: a4377-13
court: NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided: 2015-05-15
status: unpublished
citation:
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134 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. A.S and G.T. -- rank: 664
... under prong four, and a part of prong three [of N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)] pertaining to termination of parental rights. A-0851 ... then proceeded to analyze the four best interests prongs under N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a). He concluded the Division met the first prong ... INTERPRETATION BY INJECTING THE STATEMENTS INTO THE PLAIN LANGUAGE OF N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1[(a)(1).] A-0851-21 16 A. The Trial ... REMANDED FOR FINDINGS THAT THE DIVISION SATISFIED ITS BURDEN UNDER N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1[(a)] AND ISSUANCE OF A JUDGMENT OF GUARDIANSHIP. A ... SATISFIED THE FOUR PRONGS OF THE BEST[] INTERESTS STANDARD UNDER N.J.S.A. 30:4C- 15.1[(a)] BY CLEAR AND CONVINCING EVIDENCE. A. The Division ... of parental rights will not do more harm than good. [N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a).] The Division must prove the four prongs ...
docket: a0851-21
court: NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided: 2023-02-14
status: Unpublished
citation:
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135 Thisopinion 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 the case and its use in other cases is limited. R.1:36-3 OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PE -- rank: 662
... prongs of the best interests test, as set forth in N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1a(1) to -15.1a(4), and that defendants' parental ... Division failed to prove prongs two, three, and four of N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1a by clear and convincing evidence. C.C.E., Sr ... the court has considered alternatives to termination of parental rights[.]" N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1a(3). "The diligence of [the Division's] efforts on ... used as a defense to termination of parental rights under N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(3). [ P.P. , supra , 180 N.J. at ... will not do more harm than good to the child. N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(4). This prong "serves as a fail-safe ... properly found that the Division satisfied all four prongs of N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1a by clear and convincing evidence. To the extent ...
docket: a0296-15
court: NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided: 2017-02-02
status: unpublished
citation:
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