NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES, Plaintiff-Respondent,
v.
V.M. and B.G., Defendants-Appellants.
In the Matter of J.M.G., A Minor.
Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued November 3, 2008.
Decided July 16, 2009.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Ruth Harrigan, Designated Counsel, argued the cause for appellant V.M. (Yvonne Smith Segars, Public Defender, attorney; Ms. Harrigan, of counsel and on the brief).
Miles Lessem, Designated Counsel, argued the cause for appellant B.G. (Yvonne Smith Segars, Public Defender, attorney; Mr. Lessem, of counsel and on the brief).
Lorena L. Salzmann, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent (Anne Milgram, Attorney General, attorney; Andrea M. Silkowitz, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel; Ms. Salzmann, on the brief).
Christopher A. Huling, Assistant Deputy Public Defender, argued the cause for the minor (Yvonne Smith Segars, Public Defender, Law Guardian, attorney; Mr. Huling, on the brief).
Lawrence S. Lustberg, Newark, argued the cause for Amicus Curiae Experts in Maternal and Neonatal Health, Birth and Child Welfare (Gibbons, P.C., attorneys; Mr. Lustberg and Jennifer B. Condon, on the brief).
Lynn M. Paltrow, of the New York bar, admitted pro hac vice, argued the cause for Amicus Curiae Experts in Maternal and Neonatal Health, Birth and Child Welfare (Ms. Paltrow and Susan Jenkins, of the D.C. bar, admitted pro hac vice, attorneys, did not file a brief).
Before Judges CARCHMAN, R.B. COLEMAN and SABATINO.
Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.
PER CURIAM.
Defendants V.M. and B.G. appeal from the judgment of the Family Part which found that they abused and neglected their child, J.M.G. As a result of these findings, J.M.G. was placed in the custody and care of plaintiff Division of Youth and Family Services (DYFS). At a permanency hearing the judge approved DYFS's plan for termination of parental rights.
We have carefully reviewed this record in light of defendants' contention that the judge erred...
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