Legal Opinion
New Jersey Division of Youth and Family Services v. R.G. and J.G. (069970)
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided June 2, 2014No. A-116-11PublishedCited by 196 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judge RODRIGUEZ,
temporarily assigned, delivered the opinion of the Court.
In this matter, a father was incarcerated six months after the birth of his daughter. He was released five years and four months later, while a guardianship trial was in progress. The birth mother surrendered her rights in favor of her own mother. The trial court found that the Division of Youth and Family Services (Division) 1 failed to prove its case for termination of the father’s rights by clear and convincing evidence. The majority of the Appellate Division panel reversed and entered judgment in favor of the…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Stanley v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Manalapan Realty v. Township Committee of the Township of ManalapanSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1995
- Cesare v. CesareSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1998
- New Jersey Division of Youth & Family Services v. M.M.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 2007
- New Jersey Division of Youth & Family Services v. E.P.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 2008
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3Cited by196 opinions
- DCPP VS. M.M., V.B., AND E.N., IN THE MATTER OF THE GUARDIANSHIP OF K.M.N., Z.B., ZA.B., L.B., ZAR.B., AND Z.U.B. (FG-09-0206-18, HUDSON COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) (RECORD IMPOUNDED) (CONSOLIDATED)New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2019
- N.J. Div. of Child Prot. & Permanency v. T.D. (In re M.G.)New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2018
- P.M. v. N.P.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2015
- New Jersey Division of Child Protection & Permanency v. R.L.M.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2017
- A.D.J. VS. A.G. (FV-03-1381-16, BURLINGTON COUNTY AND STATEWIDE) (RECORD IMPOUNDED)New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2018
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