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… Argued February 28, 2017 – Decided Before Judges Yannotti, Fasciale and Gilson. On appeal from … failed to meet its statutory burden under each prong of the best interests test, codified at N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a), by … and inability to obtain stable housing and employment placed [the child] at a risk of harm." As to the mother, he …
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… Submitted October 2, 2019 – Decided Before Judges Rothstadt and Mitterhoff. On appeal from the … sister -in- law responded by stating she thought that "was best for [Rose]." Later that day, Division caseworkers … plaintiff "liberal visitation" at defendant's residence and placed his reasons on the record that same day. Before …
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… Resubmitted October 20, 2025 – Decided January 14, 2026 NOT FOR PUBLICATION WITHOUT THE APPROVAL OF THE APPELLATE … without consideration of the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children (ICPC). To comply with that order, we … reunification or placement [with Ed.]" would serve Jay's best interests. Ed's very sporadic contact with the Division …
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… Argued January 25, 2019 – Decided February 22, 2019 Before Judges Simonelli, Whipple and DeAlmeida. NOT FOR … Dodd removal of L.P.2 The child was removed from Father and placed with her paternal grandmother, who was to supervise … When terminating parental rights, the court focuses on the "best interests of the child standard" and may grant a …
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… Argued July 11, 2022 – Decided July 22, 2022 Before Judges Fasciale and Enright. On appeal from the … removed the son shortly after his birth in 2019, and placed him in a non-relative resource home, where he … created a test to determine when it is in the child's best interests to terminate parental rights to effectuate …
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… Submitted September 9, 2019 – Decided Before Judges Sumners and Geiger. On appeal from the Superior … failed to meet its statutory burden under each prong of the best interests test, codified at N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a), by … a safe and stable home . . . and the delay of permanent placement will add to the harm." N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(2). …
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… Argued July 11, 2022 – Decided July 22, 2022 Before Judges Fasciale and Enright. On appeal from the … removed the son shortly after his birth in 2019, and placed him in a non-relative resource home, where he … created a test to determine when it is in the child's best interests to terminate parental rights to effectuate …
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… Submitted September 9, 2019 – Decided Before Judges Sumners and Geiger. On appeal from the Superior … failed to meet its statutory burden under each prong of the best interests test, codified at N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a), by … a safe and stable home . . . and the delay of permanent placement will add to the harm." N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a)(2). …
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… Argued January 25, 2019 – Decided February 22, 2019 Before Judges Simonelli, Whipple and DeAlmeida. NOT FOR … Dodd removal of L.P.2 The child was removed from Father and placed with her paternal grandmother, who was to supervise … When terminating parental rights, the court focuses on the "best interests of the child standard" and may grant a …
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… Resubmitted October 20, 2025 – Decided January 14, 2026 NOT FOR PUBLICATION WITHOUT THE APPROVAL OF THE APPELLATE … without consideration of the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children (ICPC). To comply with that order, we … reunification or placement [with Ed.]" would serve Jay's best interests. Ed's very sporadic contact with the Division …
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… Submitted October 10, 2019 – Decided Before Judges Nugent and DeAlmeida. NOT FOR PUBLICATION … provide services to A.H. to facilitate reunification. DCPP placed K.V.J. with A.H.'s cousin and offered A.H. supervised … When terminating parental rights, the court focuses on the "best interests of the child standard" and may grant a …
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… Submitted October 10, 2019 – Decided Before Judges Nugent and DeAlmeida. NOT FOR PUBLICATION … provide services to A.H. to facilitate reunification. DCPP placed K.V.J. with A.H.'s cousin and offered A.H. supervised … When terminating parental rights, the court focuses on the "best interests of the child standard" and may grant a …
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… telephonically March 31, 2020 – Decided April 28, 2020 Before Judges Yannotti, Hoffman and Firko. On appeal from the … Division effected an emergency removal of the children and placed them in resource homes. A few days later, the … with clear and convincing evidence, all four prongs of the "best interests of the child" test for termination of …
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… Submitted January 27, 2020 – Decided Before Judges Rothstadt, Moynihan and Mitterhoff. NOT FOR … (Division) did not prove all four prongs of the statutory best interests of the child test under N.J.S.A. … court ordered in a custody action that the two children be placed with their relatives because defendant refused to …
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… telephonically March 31, 2020 – Decided April 28, 2020 Before Judges Yannotti, Hoffman and Firko. On appeal from the … Division effected an emergency removal of the children and placed them in resource homes. A few days later, the … with clear and convincing evidence, all four prongs of the "best interests of the child" test for termination of …
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… Submitted January 27, 2020 – Decided Before Judges Rothstadt, Moynihan and Mitterhoff. NOT FOR … (Division) did not prove all four prongs of the statutory best interests of the child test under N.J.S.A. … court ordered in a custody action that the two children be placed with their relatives because defendant refused to …
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… case or are not parties to the order being appealed. NOT FOR PUBLICATION WITHOUT THE APPROVAL OF THE APPELLATE … speed is below the speed limit." After reviewing bicycling best practices and behavior, Leatham opined William was … evidence the shoulder of the road where the accident took place was designated as a bicycle lane. Even though William …
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… case or are not parties to the order being appealed. NOT FOR PUBLICATION WITHOUT THE APPROVAL OF THE APPELLATE … speed is below the speed limit." After reviewing bicycling best practices and behavior, Leatham opined William was … evidence the shoulder of the road where the accident took place was designated as a bicycle lane. Even though William …
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… Submitted May 2, 2023 – Decided June 15, 2023 Before Judges Gilson and Rose. On appeal from the Superior … by clear and convincing evidence the four prongs of the best-interests test necessary for the termination of … from the care of Sarah and James on an emergent basis and placed her in an unrelated resource home. Shortly …
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… Submitted May 2, 2023 – Decided June 15, 2023 Before Judges Gilson and Rose. On appeal from the Superior … by clear and convincing evidence the four prongs of the best-interests test necessary for the termination of … from the care of Sarah and James on an emergent basis and placed her in an unrelated resource home. Shortly …