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46 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. S.E.,1 and C.H -- rank: 715

... found all four prongs of the kinship legal guardianship statute, N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d), were satisfied and awarded custody of J.E. to ... with defendant. A-4072-18T1 4 foreseeable future was unlikely. N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d)(2).3 In analyzing the third prong, Judge Mendez ... removed from [defendant's] custody' but those efforts were unsuccessful. N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d)(3). In assessing the fourth prong, Judge Mendez found ... and supportive paternal grandparents who were unwilling to adopt her. N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d)(4). Judge Mendez entered a kinship legal guardianship order ... under the first prong of the kinship legal guardianship statute. N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d)(1). A-4072-18T1 5 On appeal, defendant contends ...

docket:	a4072-18
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2020-10-30
status:	Unpublished
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47 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. J.L.C and L.T. -- rank: 708

... P.P., 180 N.J. at 512 (emphasis added) (quoting N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d)(3) to (4)). As such, 'when A-0917-22 ... P.P., 180 N.J. at 512 (emphasis added) (quoting N.J.S.A. 3B:12A- 6(d)(3) to (4)). As such, KLG may now remain ...

docket:	a0917-22
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2023-11-20
status:	Unpublished
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48 A-3046-09T3 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. B.K.W. and J.C.A. -- rank: 705

... when "adoption of the child is neither feasible nor likely." N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d)(3); P.P. , supra , 180 N.J. at 509 ...

docket:	a3178-09
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2011-06-23
status:	unpublished
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49 DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES,1 v. A.F and S.B., and J.M IN THE MATTER OF J.M Minor -- rank: 705

... to a kinship legal guardianship order entered in 2002. See N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6; N.J.S.A. 30:4C-87. At trial, the ...

docket:	a0700-12
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	0000-00-00
status:	unpublished
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50 A-3046-09T3 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. B.K.W. and J.C.A. -- rank: 705

... when "adoption of the child is neither feasible nor likely." N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d)(3); P.P. , supra , 180 N.J. at 509 ...

docket:	a3044-09
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2011-06-23
status:	unpublished
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51 A-3046-09T3 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. B.K.W. and J.C.A. -- rank: 705

... when "adoption of the child is neither feasible nor likely." N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d)(3); P.P. , supra , 180 N.J. at 509 ...

docket:	a3046-09
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2011-06-23
status:	unpublished
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52 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a3044-09a3046-09a3178-09.opn.html -- rank: 705

... when "adoption of the child is neither feasible nor likely." N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d)(3); P.P. , supra , 180 N.J. at 509 ...

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53 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. S.A and M.A -- rank: 702

... 2021, c. 154, §§ 2 and 3; (3) amended N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d)(3) to delete the requirement that adoption of the ...

docket:	a1222-21
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2022-10-27
status:	Unpublished
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54 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a3266-21.opn.html -- rank: 702

... L. 2021, c. 154, § 9, and the KLG statute, N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d)(3), L. 2021, c. 154, § 4, KLG is ... 1, 2021 effective date of the amendments, the KLG statute, N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d)(3), required a determination by clear and convincing evidence ... including 'adoption of the child is neither feasible nor likely.' N.J.S.A. 3B:12A- 6(d)(3). The 2021 amendment deleted that condition, making KLG ... like Nancy and Kate. L. 2021, c. 154, § 4; N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d)(3). In New Jersey Division of Child Protection and ...

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55 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a4386-18.opn.html -- rank: 698

... J. Super. 76, 88 (App. Div. 2003). In that regard, N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d), which establishes the proof required for the court to ... where 'adoption of the child is neither feasible nor likely.' N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d)(3); see N.J. Div. A-4386-18T4 18 ...

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56 DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. J.J. -- rank: 695

... the Division proved all four prongs of the KLG statute, N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d). The Family Part judge then entered the KLG judgment ... kinship legal guardianship is in the child's best interests. [ N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d).] While the Family Part judge concluded that the Division ...

docket:	a5837-13
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2016-09-06
status:	unpublished
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57 STATE OF OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. P.S IN THE MATTER OF THE KINSHIP LEGAL GUARDIANSHIP OF Y.S., a minor -- rank: 695

... Y.S. under the criteria specified in the KLG statute, N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d). He further contends that the trial court violated his ... kinship legal guardianship is in the child's best interests. [ N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d).] After considering the proofs, the trial judge concluded that ...

docket:	a5623-12
court:	New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2014-10-16
status:	Published
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58 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. S.P D.E. -- rank: 695

... a KLG. Compare L. 2021, c. 154, § 4 (current N.J.S.A. 3B:12A- 6(d)(3)), with L. 2006, c. 47, §32 (prior ... parent's willingness to adopt no longer forecloses KLG. See N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d)(3). However, 'awarding kinship legal guardianship' must still be 'in the child's best interests.' N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d)(4). We conclude the trial court's findings that ...

docket:	a1362-22
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2023-10-19
status:	Unpublished
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59 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. J.Y. -- rank: 691

... when adoption is neither feasible nor likely. Id. at 509; N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d). Here, Bobby's caregivers and S.M. wanted to ...

docket:	a3453-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-01-31
status:	unpublished
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60 IN THE MATTER OF S.E. -- rank: 681

... A. 9:2-7.1, the grandparents' visitation statute; and N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6, which allows the court to establish a kinship legal guardianship ... S. never expressed an interest in establishing a KLG under N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6. The statute provides a more permanent option than foster care ...

docket:	a2091-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2014-05-12
status:	unpublished
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