Legal Opinion

N.J. Dep't of Children & Families v. R.R.

New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division

Decided March 19, 2018No. DOCKET NO. A–1236–16T1PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OSTRER, J.A.D.

*39Defendant R.R. appeals from the finding of the Division of Child Protection and Permanency that allegations he abused or neglected his then seven-year-old daughter E.R. were "not established." N.J.A.C. 3A:10-7.3(c)(3). One might wonder why a person would appeal such an apparently favorable finding, but the meaning of "not established" is not what it seems. As we discuss, it still permanently tars a parent with a finding that there was something to the allegation.

The allegations pertained to an incident in which R.R. tried to stop his daughter from throwing a tantrum. He grabbed…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Mayflower Securities Co. v. Bureau of SecuritiesSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1973
  2. In Re HerrmannSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2007
  3. In Re Freshwater Wetlands Protection Act RulesSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2004
  4. Department of Children & Families v. T.B.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 2011
  5. Liberty Mutual Insurance v. LandSupreme Court of New Jersey · 2006

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. DCPP VS. G.F., J.J., AND R.W., IN THE MATTER OF THE GUARDIANSHIP OF H.W. (FG-19-0041-19, SUSSEX COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) (RECORD IMPOUNDED)New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2020
  2. DCPP VS. N.C. AND D.C. (DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY) (RECORD IMPOUNDED)New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2018
  3. DCPP VS. S.H., K.C., AND O.C., IN THE MATTER OF L.C., J.H., G.H., AND D.C. (FN-02-0178-15, BERGEN COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) (RECORD IMPOUNDED)New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2019
  4. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES VS. F.G. (DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY) (RECORD IMPOUNDED)New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2020
  5. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES VS. I.S. (DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY) (RECORD IMPOUNDED)New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2019

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