N.J. DIV. OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERV. v. F.H.


914 A.2d 318 (2007)

389 N.J. Super. 576

NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. F.H. and A.H., Defendants-Appellants, In the Matter of the Guardianship of H.H., K.H. and Y.H., Minors.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided January 23, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Potter, Designated Counsel, argued the cause for appellant F.H. (Yvonne Smith Segars, Public Defender, attorney; Ms. Potter, on the brief).

Thomas G. Hand, Designated Counsel, argued the cause for appellant A.H. (Yvonne Smith Segars, Public Defender, attorney; Mr. Hand, of counsel and on the brief).

Tara B. LeFurge, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent (Stuart Rabner, Attorney General, attorney; Andrea M. Silkowitz, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel; Ms. LeFurge, on the brief).

Nancy E. Scott, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for minors H.H., K.H. and Y.H. (Yvonne Smith Segars, Public Defender, Law Guardian; Ms. Scott, on the brief).

Before Judges CUFF, FUENTES and BAXTER.


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

F.H. (Father), and A.H. (Mother), separately appeal the trial court's decision to terminate their parental rights to their three children: "Kathy", born April 7, 1999, "Harry", born July 3, 2001, and "James", born June 15, 2002.1 By so doing, the court granted guardianship of the children to the Division of Youth and Family Services (DYFS or Division). These appeals have been consolidated...

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