IN RE GUARDIANSHIP OF D.N.


190 N.J. Super. 648 (1983)

464 A.2d 1221

IN THE MATTER OF THE GUARDIANSHIP OF D.N., A MINOR.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court, Monmouth County.

April 8, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brenda T. Lewis, Deputy Attorney General, for the State (Irwin I. Kimmelman, Attorney General of New Jersey).

David J. Popiel for defendants.

Norma J. Rosenbloom, Law Guardian.


STAMELMAN, J.J.D.R.C.

This matter involves the role of the Division of Youth and Family Services (DYFS) and the Department of Mental Retardation (DMR) in an application made by DYFS for termination of parental rights of parents who are mentally retarded. There is no reported case in New Jersey dealing with termination of parental rights of mentally retarded parents. This opinion supplements an oral opinion given on April 8, 1983.

The mother is D.N., age 32...

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