DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN & FAMILIES v. A.S.

No. A-2452-10T3.

DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN & FAMILIES, Appellant, v. A.S., Respondent.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided September 29, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Margaret M. Mahon argued the cause for appellant.

Eden F. Feld argued the cause for respondent ( Paula T. Dow , Attorney General, attorney; Andrea M. Silkowitz , Assistant Attorney General, of counsel and on the brief).

Before Judges Parrillo and Grall.


NOT FOR PUBLICATION WITHOUT THE APPROVAL OF THE APPELLATE DIVISION

PER CURIAM.

A.S. appeals from a final decision of the Division of Youth and Family Service (DYFS) that determined she had neglected her three-year-old child, S.S., by leaving her alone for thirteen minutes in a car parked outside a B.J.'s store while she went inside to buy groceries. For the following reasons, we reverse.

The essential facts are not in dispute. On July 28, 2007, A...

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