In re the Guardianship of R. G. & M. G.
New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
1Per curiam
We agree with the Attorney General that the Mercer County Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court had jurisdiction to entertain the present proceedings to commit appellant’s children to the guardianship of the Bureau of Children’s Services under N. J. S. A. 3Ó AO—15.
We also agree with the Attorney General’s well-developed demonstration of the unsoundness of appellant’s argument that in view of a prior award to him of custody of the children by the Chancery Division, as against the mother, R. R. 4:1114-1 dictates exclusive jurisdiction of this proceeding in the Superior Court. The practice rule…
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