NEW JERSEY DIV. OF YOUTH v. F.M.


867 A.2d 499 (2005)

375 N.J. Super. 235

NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. F.M., Defendant-Appellant, In the Matter of the Guardianship of R.M. And E.M., Minors.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided February 22, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Yvonne Smith Segars, Public Defender, attorney for appellant F.M. (Christine B. Mowry, Designated Counsel, on the brief).

Peter C. Harvey, Attorney General, attorney for respondent (Andrea M. Silkowitz, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel and on the brief).

Yvonne Smith Segars, Public Defender, Law Guardian, attorney for respondents R.M. and E.M. minor child-respondents (James A. Louis, Deputy Public Defender, of counsel; Cynthia McCulloch DiLeo, Designated Counsel and on the brief).

Before Judges CUFF, WEISSBARD and HOENS.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

HOENS, J.A.D.

In this guardianship matter, defendant Florence M.1 appeals from the entry of a judgment terminating her parental rights2 and placing her two children in the care and under the guardianship of plaintiff Division of Youth and Family Services (DYFS). We reverse and remand.

Because of the grounds...

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