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1 IN THE MATTER OF THE ADOPTION OF A MINOR CHILD -- rank: 1000

... proper in the circumstances” pending the conclusion of the proceeding. N.J.S.A. 9:3-48. That court order took the additional step of appointing Lauri ... of the child will be promoted by the adoption. 13 N.J.S.A. 9:3-48(f). However, N.J.S.A. 9:3-50(c ...

docket:	FA-000010-20
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2021-11-17
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2 In the Matter of the Adoption of a Child by J.E.V. and D.G.V. -- rank: 935

... requiring appointment when agency report is adverse to prospective parent); N.J.S.A. 9:3-48(d) (requiring appointment when agency report, after preliminary hearing, is ...

docket:	A-39-15
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2016-07-26
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citation:	226 N.J. 90 141 A.3d 254
Document Size:	105624

3 IN THE MATTER OF THE ADOPTION OF A CHILD BY C.M. AND C.M -- rank: 856

... A. 9:3-46, followed by an adoption hearing under N.J.S.A. 9:3-48), the adoption apparently has not yet occurred pending this appeal ... plaintiff grandparents' the adoption without first determining, in accordance with N.J.S.A. 9:3-48, that the adoption would be in the child's best ...

docket:	a3562-20
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2022-03-11
status:	Unpublished
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Document Size:	37955

4 In the Matter of the Parentage of a Child by T.J.S. and A.L.S. -- rank: 805

... L.S.’s exclusive remedy is adoption pursuant to N.J.S.A. 9:3-48.2. The Appellate Division affirmed, holding that the plain language ... of retaining a lawyer, court fees, and ancillary expenses. See N.J.S.A. 9:3-48(a)(2) (providing for background investigation in adoption process, which ...

docket:	a-130-10
court:	New Jersey Supreme Court
decided:	0000-00-00
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5 IN THE MATTER OF THE PARENTAGE OF A CHILD BY T.J.S. AND A.L.S. -- rank: 795

... L.S.'s exclusive remedy is stepparent adoption pursuant to N.J.S.A. 9:3-48. 2 On appeal, plaintiffs argue, as they did below, that ...

docket:	a4784-09
court:	superior court trial
decided:	2011-02-23
status:	Published
citation:	419 N.J. Super. 46 16 A.3d 386
Document Size:	67863

6 IN THE MATTER ADOPTION OF A CHILD BY J.D.S. II, et al. -- rank: 795

... they relate to the 'best interest of the child' under N.J.S.A. 9:3-48, which provides the procedure for an adoption complaint where the ... behalf of the adopting parent in connection with the adoption. ��������[ N.J.S.A. 9:3-48 (2)(a),(b) and (c).] ����The trial court is required ... approved agency to supervise and evaluate the continued placement. See N.J.S.A. 9:3-48, to obtain an evaluation of the child and the plaintiffs ... interests of the child would be promoted by the adoption." N.J.S.A. 9:3-48(e). We cannot be sure whether the court was addressing ...

docket:	a3408-00
court:	njappellate
decided:	2002-07-23
status:	published
citation:	353 N.J. Super. 378
Document Size:	41954

7 IN THE MATTER OF THE ADOPTION OF A CHILD BY C.J. -- rank: 757

... of the child. In concluding the preliminary hearing pursuant to N.J.S.A. 9:3-48(c), the [c]ourt finds . . . [Gloria]'s objection to this ...

docket:	a2593-17
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2020-04-28
status:	Published
citation:
Document Size:	45517

8 DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY v. T.U.B. -- rank: 747

... standards for terminating parental rights under the private adoption statutes, N.J.S.A. 9:3-48(c)(1) and N.J.S.A. 9:3-46 ...

docket:	a2565-15
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2017-05-22
status:	published
citation:	450 N.J.Super. 210 161 A.3d 132
Document Size:	107852

9 IN THE MATTER OF THE ADOPTION OF A CHILD BY J.E.V. and D.G.V -- rank: 744

... A.'s circumstances do not present a stepparent adoption, see N.J.S.A. 9:3-48(a)(4); In re Adoption of Children by G.P ...

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

10 IN THE MATTER OF AN ADOPTION OF A CHILD BY G.A.S. -- rank: 638

... the agency investigation and report and background checks required by N.J.S.A. 9:3-48(a)(2), as well as the criminal and child abuse ...

docket:	FA-01-0020-21
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2021-01-21
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citation:
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11 APPROVED FOR PUBLICATION APPELLATE DIVISION IN THE MATTER OF THE ADOPTION OF A CHILD BY M.E.B. and K.N January 29, 2016 -- rank: 593

... 285 N.J. Super. 1 , 7 (App. Div. 1995). Further, N.J.S.A. 9:3-48 governs procedures for a private adoption. N.J.S.A ...

docket:	a3486-14
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2016-01-29
status:	published
citation:	444 N.J.Super. 83 130 A.3d 1262
Document Size:	32496