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91 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. D.D. -- rank: 680
... satisfy three of the four prongs of the statutory test, N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a), namely N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(2), N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(3), and N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(4). Defendants further allege the Law Guardian failed to ... N.J. at 347. The best interest standard, codified in N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a), requires the State establish each of the following elements ... of parental rights will not do more harm than good. [ N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a).] The four criteria are not discreet and separate, ...
docket: a2640-13
court: superior court trial
decided: 2015-02-19
status: unpublished
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92 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. D.D. -- rank: 680
... satisfy three of the four prongs of the statutory test, N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a), namely N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(2), N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(3), and N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(4). Defendants further allege the Law Guardian failed to ... N.J. at 347. The best interest standard, codified in N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a), requires the State establish each of the following elements ... of parental rights will not do more harm than good. [ N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a).] The four criteria are not discreet and separate, ...
docket: a2639-13
court: NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided: 2015-02-19
status: unpublished
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93 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. M.F and J.C -- rank: 680
... test for termination of parental rights, which is codified in N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a). Judge Brown memorialized his decision in a judgment dated ... which was established in A.W. and thereafter codified at N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a), 'aims to achieve the appropriate balance between parental rights ... 261, 280 (2007)). Parental rights may be terminated pursuant to N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a) when: (1) The child's safety, health, or development ... of parental rights will not do more harm than good. [N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a).] The four elements 'are not discrete and separate; they ... erred by finding that the Division established prong three under N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a). She contends the Division failed to show that it ... judge's findings that the Division established prong three under N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a) with clear and convincing evidence. The record supports ...
docket: a3538-19
court: NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided: 2021-03-04
status: Unpublished
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94 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a1840-17.opn.html -- rank: 680
... Ian'), J.M. ('John'), and E.W. ('Eric') pursuant to N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a).1 Defendant I.M., the father of the two ... 3(d)(12). A-1840-17T2 3 statutory termination criteria, N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(1) to (3). However, we remand for further proceedings ... and also as to prong four of the statutory criteria, N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(3) to (4), regarding the mother and the two ... by clear and convincing evidence, the following four prongs under N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a): (1) The child's safety, health or development has ... 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 ... or will continue to be endangered by the parental relationship[.]' N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(1); K.H.O., 161 N.J. at ...
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95 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. K.W and J.W. -- rank: 680
... the best- interests-of-the-child standard set forth in N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a). Based on those findings, the court concluded the Division ... be granted only if the following four prongs enumerated in N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a) are established by clear and convincing evidence: (1) The ... of parental rights will not do more harm than good. [N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(1)-(4).] 'The four criteria enumerated in the best ... J. at 348. '[T]he cornerstone of the inquiry [under N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)] is not whether the biological parents are fit but ... s factual findings and legal conclusions under prong three. See N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(1)-(3); K.H.O., 161 N.J. at ... on the 2021 statutory amendments, which removed the provision from N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(2) that harm to the child 'may include ...
docket: a3537-21
court: NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided: 2023-06-01
status: Unpublished
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96 DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. S.T IN THE MATTER OF THE GUARDIANSHIP OF A.T., C.T., D.T Jr., and T.T minors NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. D.T IN THE MATTER OF THE GUARDIANSHIP OF A.T., C.T., D.T Jr., and T.T mino -- rank: 680
... statutory factors for termination of parental rights set forth in N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1. The court concluded that neither of these parents are capable ... argue that DYFS failed to meet the first prong of N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a) by clear and convincing evidence. Under this prong, the ... or to provide a safe and stable home for them. N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(2). This prong focuses on parental unfitness and overlaps ... 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 ... that led to the children's placement outside the home. N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(3). The reasonableness of the services offered by DYFS ... ASFA, however, DYFS is required to provide only "reasonable efforts." N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(3). "Reasonable efforts" consist of the following: (1) ...
docket: a1932-07
court: New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
decided: 2009-05-04
status: Published
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97 DCPP VS. B.C. AND A.A., IN THE MATTER OF THE GUARDIANSHIP OF A.A. AND J.A. -- rank: 678
... best interests test warranting termination of her parental rights under N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a). The law guardian argues the Division has proven that ... proven all four prongs of the best interests standard under N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a), entered an order terminating the parents' parental rights, and ... of parental rights will not do more harm than good. [N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a).] The Division must prove each prong by 'clear and ... amended only prong two of the best interests standard under N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a) by deleting the sentence, '[s]uch harm may include ... the child.' Compare L. 2021, c. 154, § 9 (current N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(2)), with L. 2015, c. 82, § 3 (prior ... 2191-22 16 A. The Division, under prong one of N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a), must prove by clear and convincing evidence 'the ...
docket: a2191-22
court: appellate
decided: 2024-03-28
status: Unpublished
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98 DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. A.S.K. -- rank: 678
... of parental rights will not do more harm than good. [ N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a) See N.J. Div. of Youth & Family Servs. v ... because the Division failed to prove the four prongs of N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a) by clear and convincing evidence. We disagree. As a ... J. Super. 418, 434 (App. Div.) (alterations in original) (quoting N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(2) and J.C., supra, 129 N.J. at ... s progress, development, and health; and (4) facilitating appropriate visitation. [N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(c).] The Division's efforts are measured not by their ... of parental rights will not do more harm than good.' N.J.S.A. 30:4C- 15.1(a)(4). The focus of this prong is whether the ... to prove the four prongs of the best interest test, N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a), I respectfully dissent from the decision affirming the ...
docket: a4577-15
court: NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided: 2017-05-23
status: unpublished
citation: 457 N.J.Super. 304 199 A.3d 797
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99 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. C.W. -- rank: 676
... see N.J.S.A. 30:4C-1(a). Under N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a), the Division must prove by clear and convincing evidence ... of parental rights will not do more harm than good. [ N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a).] "Importantly, those four prongs are not 'discrete and separate ... review. III. "[T]he two components of the harm requirement, N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(1) and (2) are related to one another, and ... parental relationship" if the children are placed in their care. N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(1). The Division "does not have to wait 'until ... the delay of permanent placement will add to the harm." N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(2). The issues that led the Division to take ... or unable to eliminate the harm facing the child[ren]." N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(2) (emphasis added). Indeed, to the extent both ...
docket: a1845-11
court: NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided: 2014-01-10
status: unpublished
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100 DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES - v. D.L. -- rank: 676
... 103 N.J. 591 , 604-11 (1986), and codified in N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a), requires the State to establish the following criteria by ... of parental rights will not do more harm than good. [ N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a).] These four requirements "relate to and overlap with one ... establish each of the four statutory factors set forth in N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a). We do not agree. D.L. was born in ... must show harm to the child by the parental relationship. N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(1); K.H.O. , supra , 161 N.J. at ... provide services and consider alternatives to termination of parental rights. N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(3). The statute defines "reasonable efforts" as: attempts by ... s progress, development and health; and (4) facilitating appropriate visitation. [ N.J.S.A. 30:4C:15.1(c).] Whether particular services are necessary to comply with ...
docket: a1974-08
court: New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
decided: 2010-04-19
status: unpublished
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101 DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. R.B IN THE MATTER OF THE GUARDIANSHIP OF S.B., a minor -- rank: 676
... Court's holding in A.W. , codifying the standard at N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a). See L. 1991, c. 275, § 7. The statute ... of parental rights will not do more harm than good. [ N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a).] These four factors are not independent of each other ... 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 that threatens ... 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 and ... necessitated removal and placement of the child in foster care. N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(3); accord K.H.O. , supra , 161 N.J ... the family of the child's progress, and facilitating visitation. N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(c). Those efforts depend upon the facts and circumstances ...
docket: a0781-13
court: NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided: 2014-05-29
status: unpublished
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102 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. C.W. -- rank: 676
... see N.J.S.A. 30:4C-1(a). Under N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a), the Division must prove by clear and convincing evidence ... of parental rights will not do more harm than good. [ N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a).] "Importantly, those four prongs are not 'discrete and separate ... review. III. "[T]he two components of the harm requirement, N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(1) and (2) are related to one another, and ... parental relationship" if the children are placed in their care. N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(1). The Division "does not have to wait 'until ... the delay of permanent placement will add to the harm." N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(2). The issues that led the Division to take ... or unable to eliminate the harm facing the child[ren]." N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(2) (emphasis added). Indeed, to the extent both ...
docket: a1846-11xx
court: NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided: 2014-01-10
status: unpublished
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103 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a3266-21.opn.html -- rank: 676
... the best-interests-of-the-child standard set forth in N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a). Based on those findings, Judge Walls concluded the Division ... RIGHTS IS IN THE BEST INTERESTS OF THE CHILD UNDER N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a). A. The court below erred in concluding that [Kate ... be granted only if the following four prongs enumerated in N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a) are established by clear and convincing evidence: (1) The ... not do more harm than good. A-3266-21 11 [N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(1)-(4).] 'The four criteria enumerated in the best ... J. at 348. '[T]he cornerstone of the inquiry [under N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)] is not whether the biological parents are fit but ... parental rights. Kara argues that under the 2021 amendments to N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(2), L. 2021, c. 154, § 9, and ...
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104 DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. M.M.K. -- rank: 676
... 103 N.J. 591 , 604-11 (1986), and codified in N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a), requires the State to establish the following criteria by ... of parental rights will not do more harm than good. [ N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a).] These four requirements "relate to and overlap with one ... establish each of the four statutory factors set forth in N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a). We do not agree. D.L. was born in ... must show harm to the child by the parental relationship. N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(1); K.H.O. , supra , 161 N.J. at ... provide services and consider alternatives to termination of parental rights. N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(3). The statute defines "reasonable efforts" as: attempts by ... s progress, development and health; and (4) facilitating appropriate visitation. [ N.J.S.A. 30:4C:15.1(c).] Whether particular services are necessary to comply with ...
docket: a1771-08
court: New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
decided: 2010-04-19
status: unpublished
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105 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a3217-20.opn.html -- rank: 674
... evidence each prong of the statutory best interests tests under N.J.S.A. 30:4C- - 15.1(a). David also contends the Division failed to prove each ... rights must be terminated in a child's best interests. N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a) requires the Division prove by clear and convincing evidence ... enacted L. 2021 c. 154, deleting the last sentence of N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(2), which reads '[s]uch harm may include evidence ... and fourth prongs of the best-interest test, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a). Regarding the second prong, a parent's willingness or ... or will continue to be endangered by the parental relationship.' N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(1); see A-3217-20 21 K.H.O ... the [judge] has considered alternatives to termination of parental rights.' N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(3). 'Reasonable efforts may include consultation with the ...
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