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1156 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. F.F. -- rank: 457

... order to render her decision. We disagree and affirm. I. N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a) requires the Division to prove by clear and convincing ... judge to have 'considered alternatives to termination of parental rights.' N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(3). The aunt and uncle have stated numerous times ... to adopt the child. The fourth and final prong under N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a) requires the Division to prove that '[t]ermination of ...

docket:	a4823-17
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2019-01-25
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	36399

1157 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. L.N.G and N.R -- rank: 454

... of parental rights will not do more harm than good.' N.J.S.A. 30:4C- -15.1(a)(4). The basis for Tom's contention is that ... the Division to consider 'alternatives to termination of parental rights . . . .' N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(3). Tom's principal allegation is that the Division ...

docket:	a3689-18
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2020-03-12
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	15864

1158 STATE OF NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. R.L. -- rank: 454

... of parental rights will not do more harm than good. [ N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a).]     These tests are interrelated and overlapping; they are designed ...

docket:	a4978-04
court:	njappellate
decided:	2006-09-12
status:	published
citation:	*CITE_PENDING*
Document Size:	49524

1159 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. G.V., JR -- rank: 454

... Permanency (Division) failed to meet the first three prongs of N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a) 2 by clear and convincing evidence. Although satisfied that ... of-the-child test by showing all four prongs in N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a) by clear and convincing evidence, in order to terminate ...

docket:	a1958-14
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2016-02-24
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	17458

1160 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. W.F. and C.P. -- rank: 454

... of parental rights will not do more harm than good. [ N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a).] I. The family has had longstanding contact with DYFS ...

docket:	a5716-05
court:	njappellate
decided:	2007-06-04
status:	unpublished
citation:	*CITE_PENDING*
Document Size:	87939

1161 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. D.S. -- rank: 454

... supra , 191 N.J. at 606. Termination actions brought under N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a) are decided under a four-prong "best interests of ... N.J. 591 , 604-11 (1986), and now codified in N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a). Under that standard, parental rights may be terminated only ... of parental rights will not do more harm than good. [ N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a).] The "four [prongs] enumerated in the best interests standard ... the child's best interests assessed under the statutory standard, N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a), warrants termination of appellant's parental rights. R. 2 ...

docket:	a2493-09
court:	superior court appellate division
decided:	2010-10-20
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	15781

1162 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. J.G. -- rank: 454

... The judge found that the four-factor test enumerated in N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1 was met by clear and convincing evidence. He further held ... at 412-13. When seeking termination of parental rights under N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a), the Division has the burden of establishing the following ... of the children from the home." Id. at 40 (quoting N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(3)). "'The diligence of [the Division's] efforts on ...

docket:	a5569-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2012-09-18
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	31550

1163 DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. S.V IN THE MATTER OF THE GUARDIANSHIP OF C.M.V a minor -- rank: 454

... was in the child's best interests as codified in N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a). We disagree and affirm. Indisputably, parents have a constitutionally ... best interests. The "best interests" evaluation has been codified in N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a), which requires the Division prove by clear and convincing ... 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, and ...

docket:	a5050-14
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	0000-00-00
status:	unpublished
citation:
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1164 DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. K.S IN THE MATTER OF THE GUARDIANSHIP OF S.T.S Minor -- rank: 454

... Permanency (Division) failed to satisfy the four-prong test under N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1. We disagree and affirm. S.T.S. was born on ... of parental rights will not do more harm than good. [ N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a).] I. Defendant argues that the Division failed to satisfy ... adds to the child's harm. Id. at 352 (quoting N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(2)). Here, the evidence supports the court's conclusion ...

docket:	a4303-12
court:	New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2014-03-04
status:	Published
citation:
Document Size:	41102

1165 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. J.E. -- rank: 454

... prong one of the four-prong statutory test found in N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a), 4 the judge found that the children were harmed ... ADDRESSES THE LEGAL STANDARDS THE TRIAL COURT MUST CONSIDER UNDER N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1. POINT II THE TRIAL COURT COMMITTED REVERSIBLE ERROR BY DENYING ...

docket:	a2156-13
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2015-02-18
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	31416

1166 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. J.G. -- rank: 454

... The judge found that the four-factor test enumerated in N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1 was met by clear and convincing evidence. He further held ... at 412-13. When seeking termination of parental rights under N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a), the Division has the burden of establishing the following ... of the children from the home." Id. at 40 (quoting N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(3)). "'The diligence of [the Division's] efforts on ...

docket:	a5573-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2012-09-18
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	31550

1167 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. M.G and M.S. -- rank: 454

... and convincing evidence on all four prongs set forth in N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1. We defer to the judge's findings because they are ...

docket:	a3551-07
court:	njappellate
decided:	2008-10-30
status:	unpublished
citation:	*CITE_PENDING*
Document Size:	49118

1168 STATE OF NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. R.L. -- rank: 454

... of parental rights will not do more harm than good. [ N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a).]     These tests are interrelated and overlapping; they are designed ...

docket:	a5555-04
court:	njappellate
decided:	2006-09-12
status:	published
citation:	*CITE_PENDING*
Document Size:	49524

1169 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. W.F. and C.P. -- rank: 454

... of parental rights will not do more harm than good. [ N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a).] I. The family has had longstanding contact with DYFS ...

docket:	a6288-05
court:	njappellate
decided:	2007-06-04
status:	unpublished
citation:	*CITE_PENDING*
Document Size:	87939

1170 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. J.D. and A.A.M. -- rank: 454

... 3(d)(12). A-0474-20 2 each prong of N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a) by clear and convincing evidence. 2 The Law Guardian ... of the best interests test by clear and convincing evidence, N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a); and 3 Defendants declined all psychological evaluations. Therefore, Dr ...

docket:	a0474-20
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2021-10-05
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	9641