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1 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. K.W and R.G -- rank: 1000
... only challenges the judge's findings on prong four under N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d). A central theme of Kim's arguments is that ... and Paul, noting the Division satisfied all four prongs of N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d) by clear and convincing evidence. The biological father, Rob ... WAS IN ZAID'S BEST INTEREST UNDER PRONG FOUR OF N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d). A. The Court Erroneously Held that KLG With [Carol ... to visitation or parenting time as determined by the court. N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(e)(2) to (5). A-2931-21 18 kinship legal ... 1 to -7, the Division must satisfy the factors under N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d) for appointment of a kinship legal guardian. The court ... of the child solely because of a parent's incapacity. N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(c). In evaluating whether to appoint a specific caregiver ...
docket: a2931-21
court: NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided: 2024-01-04
status: Unpublished
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2 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. K.W IN THE MATTER OF T.L a minor March 12, 2014 -- rank: 993
... kinship legal guardianship is in the child's best interests. [ N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d).] Here, the judge made proper findings supporting all four ... v. P.P. , 180 N.J. 494 , 509 (2004) (quoting N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d)(3)). It is uncontested that adoption of T.L. "is neither feasible nor likely." N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d)(3)(b). 12 Fourth, the judge properly found that ...
docket: a4380-11
court: NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided: 2014-03-12
status: unpublished
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3 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. K.W. -- rank: 993
... kinship legal guardianship is in the child's best interests. [ N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d).] Here, the judge made proper findings supporting all four ... v. P.P. , 180 N.J. 494 , 509 (2004) (quoting N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d)(3)). It is uncontested that adoption of T.L. "is neither feasible nor likely." N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d)(3)(b). 12 Fourth, the judge properly found that ...
docket: a4411-11xx
court: NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided: 2014-03-12
status: unpublished
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4 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. C.B. -- rank: 989
... N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-4(a)(1), (2). N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(f) provides that a KLG may be vacated if, "based ... the standard for vacating the KLG judgments for both children. N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(f). We agree. The court dismissed defendant's motions because ... resolved is erroneous. With regard to the second prong of N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(f), we address each child separately. As to Darin, the ... a person other than his kinship legal guardian. Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(g), [a]n order or judgment awarding kinship legal guardianship ... whether the arrangement is consistent with the authority granted in N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(e)(1). If the court determines the current arrangement is ... s final determination "is in the child's best interests." N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d)(4) and (f). Accordingly, we remand the matter ...
docket: a3019-11
court: NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided: 2013-12-13
status: unpublished
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5 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a3019-11a3646-11.opn.html -- rank: 989
... N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-4(a)(1), (2). N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(f) provides that a KLG may be vacated if, "based ... the standard for vacating the KLG judgments for both children. N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(f). We agree. The court dismissed defendant's motions because ... resolved is erroneous. With regard to the second prong of N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(f), we address each child separately. As to Darin, the ... a person other than his kinship legal guardian. Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(g), [a]n order or judgment awarding kinship legal guardianship ... whether the arrangement is consistent with the authority granted in N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(e)(1). If the court determines the current arrangement is ... s final determination "is in the child's best interests." N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d)(4) and (f). Accordingly, we remand the matter ...
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6 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. C.B. -- rank: 989
... N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-4(a)(1), (2). N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(f) provides that a KLG may be vacated if, "based ... the standard for vacating the KLG judgments for both children. N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(f). We agree. The court dismissed defendant's motions because ... resolved is erroneous. With regard to the second prong of N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(f), we address each child separately. As to Darin, the ... a person other than his kinship legal guardian. Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(g), [a]n order or judgment awarding kinship legal guardianship ... whether the arrangement is consistent with the authority granted in N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(e)(1). If the court determines the current arrangement is ... s final determination "is in the child's best interests." N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d)(4) and (f). Accordingly, we remand the matter ...
docket: a3646-11xx
court: NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided: 2013-12-13
status: unpublished
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7 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. L.S and D.Y., II -- rank: 969
... 19 Next, the judge itemized the four-prong test under N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d), and stated, 'I do find by clear and convincing ... met its burden in establishing the second statutory prong under N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d), i.e., Layla was unable to perform the regular ... is the case and that's why prong two [under N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d)] is met. . . . [Layla's] lack of judgment in not ... feasible.' Finally, the judge considered the fourth statutory prong under N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d) and stated, '[c]learly, the evidence overwhelmingly supports . . . [KLG ... 4) awarding [KLG] is in the child's best interests. [N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d).] As our Supreme Court observed years ago, unlike adoption ... of the guardianship is in the child's best interests. N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(f). . . . 'Such a guardianship is clearly intended to formalize ...
docket: a2614-20
court: NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided: 2022-08-30
status: Unpublished
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8 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. S.H.,1 and N.F -- rank: 948
... analysis. L. 2021, c. 154, § 4. Prior to 2021, N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d)(3) required a court to find by clear and ... unequivocally asserts a desire to adopt, the findings required [by N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d)(3)] for a KLG that 'adoption of the child ... children in Division custody. L. 2021, c. 154, § 4; N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d)(3).4 Additionally, the Legislature amended Title 9 to ...
docket: a1666-21
court: NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided: 2023-03-28
status: Unpublished
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9 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. J.Y. -- rank: 931
... 2003); see also R.G., 217 N.J. at 558; N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(e)(4). But, as stated, defendant was not a party ... are, therefore, inapplicable here. Pursuant to the pertinent portion of N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(f), a KLG judgment may be vacated by the court ... L., 201 N.J. 210, 214-15 (2010); see also N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(f). There are two other statutory avenues for vacating a KLG judgment. Another portion of N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(f) permits a court to vacate a KLG judgment if ... child.' See L.L., 201 N.J. at 224. And N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(g) allows the court to vacate such a judgment 'if ... KLG judgment sets in motion a number of procedures. Under N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(f), where the Division has been involved, a trial ...
docket: a1406-19
court: NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided: 2021-05-04
status: Published
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10 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. M.M. -- rank: 917
... kinship legal guardianship is in the child's best interests. [ N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d) (emphasis added).] The decision of a resource parent to ... the adoption of the child 'is neither feasible nor likely.' N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d). The Legislature has made it clear that relative caretakers ... must be construed with a focus upon the requirement in N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d)(3)(b) that, in cases such as the present ... over the age of twelve, the 'wishes' of the child. N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(a)(6) and (7). Logically, the 'wishes' of the caregiver ... the caregiver's family to raise the child to adulthood.' N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(a)(10). A fair judicial assessment of that 'commitment' reasonably ...
docket: a3597-17
court: NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided: 2019-06-19
status: Published
citation: 459 N.J.Super. 246 209 A.3d 227
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11 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a1939-21.opn.html -- rank: 907
... judge's findings on prongs one, two, and four under N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d). As to prongs one and two, Sarah argues KLG ... 1 to -7, the Division must satisfy the factors under N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d) for appointment of a kinship legal guardian. The court ... kinship legal guardianship is in the child's best interests. [N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d).] Prongs one and two Sarah challenges the judge's ... those functions was unlikely to change in the foreseeable future. N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d)(1)-(2). She contends the judge erroneously reached his ... on her substance abuse and mental health issues, contrary to N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-(6)(c), which 'expressly prohibits a grant of KLG based on ... kinship legal guardianship is in the child's best interests. N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d)(4). In determining the child's best interests, ...
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12 OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. M.Z IN THE KINSHIP MATTER OF J.W a minor -- rank: 900
... kinship legal guardianship is in the child's best interests. [ N.J.S.A.  3B:12A-6(d).] An appellate court's "[r]eview of a trial ... satisfied its burden under prongs one, two, and four of N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d). Defendant contends the evidence was insufficient to support the ... and expected functions of care and support of the child." N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d)(1); see also D.H. , supra , 398  N.J ... the Division clearly and convincingly established the first prong under N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d)(1) was supported by substantial, credible evidence in the ... care functions] is unlikely to change in the foreseeable future." N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d)(2). Defendant argues the court failed to analyze the ... kinship legal guardianship is in the child's best interests." N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d)(4); see also S.F. , supra , 392  N. ...
docket: a1005-15
court: NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided: 2017-04-24
status: unpublished
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13 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. R.V. (deceased and M.G -- rank: 883
... be terminated . . . .'). A-1233-21 20 The Legislature also amended N.J.S.A 3B:12A-6(d)(3), which is part of the Kinship Legal Guardianship ... 1 to -7. See L. 2021, c. 154, § 4. N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6 is captioned '[a]ppointment of caregiver as kinship legal guardian ... child's best interests. Before the July 2, 2021 amendment, N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d)(3) included the phrase 'and (b) adoption of the child is neither feasible nor likely[.]' N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d)(3) (2006). Thus, the July 2, 2021 amendment removed ... that 'awarding [KLG] is in the child's best interest.' N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d)(4). Although the appointment of a KLG no longer ...
docket: a1233-21
court: NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided: 2022-12-20
status: Unpublished
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14 NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. J.B and P.P. -- rank: 862
... P.P., 180 N.J. at 512 (emphasis added) (quoting N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d)(3) to (4)). As such, 'when 9 On July ... P.P., 180 N.J. at 512 (emphasis added) (quoting N.J.S.A. 3B:12A- 6(d)(3) to (4)). Thus, KLG may now remain a ... only where adoption is 'neither feasible nor likely'—under N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d)(3) because that provision of the statute was repealed ... and there are no willing and available KLG individuals. See N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d)(4). Here, based upon our careful review of the ...
docket: a2004-21
court: NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided: 2023-05-24
status: Unpublished
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15 DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. T.I. IN THE MATTER OF THE GUARDIANSHIP OF S.L.M a minor -- rank: 845
... the alternative T.I. argues for, are set forth in N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d): The court shall appoint the caregiver as a kinship ... realized." To hold otherwise might render Section (d)(3) of N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6 discordant with Section (d)(4), which mandates that the adoption ... is flawed as it relies upon the erroneous premise that N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d)(4) requires a finding that adoption is in the child's best interest. As noted above, N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d)(4) requires a finding that "awarding kinship legal guardianship ... likely[,]'" P.P. , supra , 180 N.J. at 509 (quoting N.J.S.A. 3B:12A-6(d)(3)), one of the findings required for the court ...
docket: a2850-10
court: NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided: 2011-11-02
status: published
citation: 423 N.J. Super. 127 30 A.3d 1074
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