NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES v. J.L.

No. A-4860-08T4.

NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. J.L., Defendant-Appellant. IN THE MATTER OF E.E., J.L. and J.L., Minors.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided February 10, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael S. Harwin, Designated Counsel, argued the cause for appellant (Yvonne Smith Segars, Public Defender, attorney; Mr. Harwin, on the brief).

John W. Tolleris, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent (Paula T. Dow, Acting Attorney General, attorney; Melissa Raksa, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel; Mr. Tolleris, on the brief).

Patricia A. Dulinski, Designated Counsel, argued the cause for minors E.E., J.L. and J.L. (Yvonne Smith Segars, Public Defender, Law Guardian, attorney; Ms. Dulinski, on the brief).

Before Judges Reisner and Chambers.


PER CURIAM.

Following a plenary hearing, the Family Part entered an order dated April 23, 2009, determining that defendant J.L. abused two of his children — a baby and a nine-year-old girl. Defendant appeals from that order.1

To summarize, this case arose from an episode of domestic violence. Although the baby suffered only a minor injury during the incident, the record supports a finding that J.L. exposed the baby to an...

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