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121 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. S.R. -- rank: 668
... to prove all four prongs of the best interests test, N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a), at trial. Because we are convinced by our ... of parental rights will not do more harm than good. [N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a).] The four prongs of the best interests standard ... the delay of permanent placement will add to the harm,' N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(2), the judge looked to In the Matter ... with parental unfitness, the two components of the harm requirement, N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(1) and (2) are related to one another ... care'). The statutory language the trial judge focused on in N.J.S.A. 30:4C- 15.1(a)(2), that 'separating the child from his resource ... the delay of permanent placement will add to the harm. ' N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(2). The statute says so clearly: 'Such ...
docket: a0170-17
court: NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided: 2019-02-22
status: Unpublished
citation:
Document Size: 117119
122 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
Document Size: 99964
123 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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124 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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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
court:
decided: 2008-07-14
status:
citation: 196 N.J. 88
Document Size: 105691
126 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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127 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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128 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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129 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:
Document Size: 37070
130 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:
Document Size: 62501
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:
Document Size: 36631
133 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:
Document Size: 56914
134 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:
Document Size: 85683
135 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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