IN RE ADOPTION OF TWO CHILDREN BY A.M. AND L.M.


170 N.J. Super. 320 (1979)

406 A.2d 468

IN THE MATTER OF THE ADOPTION OF TWO CHILDREN BY A.M. AND L.M.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided August 17, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Richard J. Bennett, Middlesex County Legal Services Corporation, argued the cause for appellants — natural parents J.B. and P.B.

Mr. Dennis J. Cummins, Jr., argued the cause for respondents A.M. and L.M.

Ms. Erminie L. Conley, Assistant Attorney General, argued the cause for Division of Youth and Family Services (Mr. John J. Degnan, Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney; Mr. Richard S. Weiner, Deputy Attorney General, on the memorandum).

Before Judges ALLCORN, SEIDMAN and BOTTER.


The opinion of the court was delivered by SEIDMAN, J.A.D.

At issue in this matter is the propriety of a judgment entered in the Middlesex County Court for the adoption of two children by A.M. and L.M., with whom the children had been placed by the Division of Youth and Family Services (DYFS) as foster parents pursuant to an order issued by the Middlesex County Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court in a proceeding under N.J.S.A. 30:4C-12. The natural parents...

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