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

The opinion of the court was delivered by

WECKER, J.A.D.

Defendant, S.V., appeals an order terminating her parental rights to her five biological children. S.V. was born September 10, 1975 and married at age fifteen. She had four daughters: S.I.V., born July 18,1991; V.E.V., born December 6, 1993; E.M.V., bom April 20, 1995; and M.M.V., bom December 11, 1997. Defendant’s youngest child, a son, D.J.V., was born May 25, 1999. S.V.’s husband, defendant B.V., is the biological father of defendant’s four daughters. He voluntarily surrendered his parental rights before the trial judge. The father of…