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556 DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. M.R.H. and J.L.R., IV -- rank: 558

... 344 N.J. Super. 418 , 434 (App. Div. 2001) (quoting N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(1)), certif. denied , 171 N.J. 44 (2002). In ...

docket:	a5452-09
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2011-06-02
status:	unpublished
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557 DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. M.R.H. and J.L.R., IV -- rank: 558

... 344 N.J. Super. 418 , 434 (App. Div. 2001) (quoting N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(1)), certif. denied , 171 N.J. 44 (2002). In ...

docket:	a5409-09
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2011-06-02
status:	unpublished
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558 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. W.B. -- rank: 558

... of parental rights will not do more harm than good. [ N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a).] The judge first considered the proofs as to W ... prongs of the statutory best-interests-of-the-child test, N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a). Additionally, D.C. argues for the first time on ... K.H.O. , supra , 161 N.J. at 352 (quoting N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(2)) (internal quotation marks omitted). Both defendants contend that ...

docket:	a4105-13
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2015-03-20
status:	unpublished
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559 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. B.M -- rank: 558

... of the best interests of the child test embodied in N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a). We affirm, relying on Judge Kareszegi's thoughtful and ... appeal: POINT I THE TRIAL COURT'S CONCLUSIONS PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a) WERE BASED UPON A MISAPPLICATION OF THE LAW AND ... considered the proofs required to assess the statutory prongs. See N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a). Finding that B.M. failed to visit his children ... with his children, given his absence from their lives. See N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(1). He was unable or unwilling to eliminate the ... submit to evaluations, or make himself available for visitation. See N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(2). The Division's substantial efforts at reuniting B ... children ultimately failed because he did nothing in response. See N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(3). The children are doing well in their ...

docket:	a3250-19
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2021-10-01
status:	Unpublished
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560 IN THE MATTER OF THE ADOPTION OF A CHILD BY J.E.V. and D.G.V -- rank: 558

... the family, or the termination would not have been granted. N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(3); see I.S., supra, 202 N.J. at ...

docket:	a3238-13
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2015-10-23
status:	published
citation:	442 N.J.Super. 472 124 A.3d 708
Document Size:	45815

561 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a4124-13xx.opn.html -- rank: 558

... of parental rights will not do more harm than good. [ N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a).] The judge first considered the proofs as to W ... prongs of the statutory best-interests-of-the-child test, N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a). Additionally, D.C. argues for the first time on ... K.H.O. , supra , 161 N.J. at 352 (quoting N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(2)) (internal quotation marks omitted). Both defendants contend that ...

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562 DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. O.J IN THE MATTER OF THE GUARDIANSHIP OF M.K.J., a minor -- rank: 558

... all of the criteria for termination of parental rights under N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a). The court entered an order dated December 10, 2012 ... establishes, by clear and convincing evidence, the four criteria in N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a): (1) The child's safety, health or development has ... safety, health or development was endangered by the parental relationship. N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(1). She contends that M.K.J. never lacked ... to eliminate the harm she posed to M.K.J. N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(2). O.J. says she complied with the services ... that led to the child's removal from her care. N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(3). This argument also fails. The record shows that ... her parental rights would not do more harm than good. N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(4). O.J.'s argument is entirely without ...

docket:	a2130-12
court:	New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-11-25
status:	Published
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563 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. M.G. and L.G. -- rank: 556

... April 22, 2008 termination of their parental rights pursuant to N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a). Guardianship of their child S.G., born January 19 ... of parental rights will not do more harm than good. [ N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a).] Our task is to determine whether the trial court ... to provide any semblance of "a safe and stable home." N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(1) and (2). Despite having experienced the loss of ... which led to the child's placement outside the home." N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(3). This requirement contemplates that reunification should be accomplished ...

docket:	a5034-07
court:	New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2009-11-04
status:	Published
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564 IN THE MATTER OF NOEL DOE, A MINOR -- rank: 556

... terminate the parental rights of Jane and John Doe under N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(b), which states, The Division shall initiate a petition to ...

docket:	FG-06-23-10
court:	superior court trial
decided:	2010-08-05
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citation:	416 N.J. Super. 233 3 A.3d 657
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565 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. C.K.H. -- rank: 556

... prove by clear and convincing evidence all four prongs of N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1. Additionally, Cynthia argues that her due process rights were violated ... the best-interests-of-the-child test, set forth in N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)." N.J. Div. of Youth and Family Servs. v ... of parental rights will not do more harm than good. [ N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a).] See also In re Guardianship of K.H.O ... K.H.O. , supra , 161 N.J. at 352 (quoting N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(2)). The inquiry is "whether that parent can raise ... not make reasonable efforts to contact him throughout the litigation. N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(c) defines "reasonable efforts," as actions by the Division "to ...

docket:	a2460-11
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-02-19
status:	unpublished
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566 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. T.L. -- rank: 556

... instead must be proven by clear and convincing evidence. See N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a). N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c ...

docket:	a5434-15
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2018-11-15
status:	Unpublished
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567 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. M.G. and L.G. -- rank: 556

... April 22, 2008 termination of their parental rights pursuant to N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a). Guardianship of their child S.G., born January 19 ... of parental rights will not do more harm than good. [ N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a).] Our task is to determine whether the trial court ... to provide any semblance of "a safe and stable home." N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(1) and (2). Despite having experienced the loss of ... which led to the child's placement outside the home." N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(3). This requirement contemplates that reunification should be accomplished ...

docket:	a5061-07
court:	New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2009-11-04
status:	Published
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568 DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. L.J.C. and A.J.M IN THE MATTER OF THE GUARDIANSHIP OF C.L.C A Minor -- rank: 556

... credible. The court then proceeded to analyze the proofs under N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)'s four prongs. As to prong one, the court ... of parental rights will not do more harm than good. [ N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a).] See also N.J. Div. of Youth & Family Servs ... trial court did not err in concluding the Division satisfied N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)'s four prongs by clear and convincing evidence and ...

docket:	a3232-14
court:	New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	0000-00-00
status:	Published
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569 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a3750a3752-08.opn.html -- rank: 556

... N.J. 591 , 604-11 (1986), and now codified in N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a). Under that test, the following four prongs must be ... of parental rights will not do more harm than good. [ N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a).] These four prongs "are neither discreet nor separate. They ... will not do more harm than good as required by N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a). DYFS and the Law Guardian for the twins oppose ...

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570 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. M.A.I. and J.H and K.T -- rank: 556

... the petition if the Division establishes the criteria codified in N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a) with clear and convincing evidence. N.J. Div. of ... or will continue to be endangered by the parental relationship[.]' N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(1). This prong focuses on the negative effect the ... the delay of permanent placement will add to the harm.' N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(2). In addressing this prong, the court must focus ... the home' and considered alternatives to termination of parental rights. N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(3). Prong three 'contemplates efforts that focus on reunification ... of parental rights will not do more harm than good.' N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(4). '[T]he fourth prong of the best interests ... t]he best-interests-of-the-child standard codified at N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a) 'aims to achieve the appropriate balance between parental ...

docket:	a5272-17
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2019-12-02
status:	Unpublished
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