Legal Opinion

New Jersey Division of Youth & Family Services v. S.I.

New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division

Decided July 2, 2014PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

LIHOTZ, J.A.D.

Defendant S.I. appeals from a Family Part order, entered following a fact-finding hearing, which determined she had abused and neglected her minor grandchild for whom she was the legal custodian.2 S.I. refused consent to allow the child to undergo a mental health evaluation because she believed the child was being “manipulative” and merely “acting out.” The Division of Youth and Family Services (the Division) executed an emergency removal and sought a psychiatric evaluation to discern whether the child was suicidal. S.I. challenges the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Manalapan Realty v. Township Committee of the Township of ManalapanSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1995
  2. Rova Farms Resort, Inc. v. Investors Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1974
  3. New Jersey Division of Youth & Family Services v. E.P.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 2008
  4. In Re the Guardianship of DMHSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1999
  5. New Jersey Division of Youth & Family Services v. G.L.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 2007

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. DCPP VS. A.E.P. AND F.G., IN THE MATTER OF N.G. AND D.R. (FN-07-0459-16, ESSEX COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) (RECORD IMPOUNDED) (CONSOLIDATED)New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2019
  2. DCPP VS. A.H. AND C.G. IN THE MATTER OF E.G. AND M.G. (FN-07-0408-15, ESSEX COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) (RECORD IMPOUNDED)New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2018
  3. DCPP VS. D.A. AND F.M., IN THE MATTER OF N.A. (FN-07-0505-14, ESSEX COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) (RECORD IMPOUNDED)New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2019
  4. DCPP VS. F.A., SR. AND C.P., IN THE MATTER OF F.A. (FN-09-0208-17, HUDSON COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) (RECORD IMPOUNDED)New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2020
  5. DCPP VS. H.L., IN THE MATTER OF A.L. AND A.L. (FN-20-0057-16, UNION COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) (RECORD IMPOUNDED)New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2018

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