STATE EX REL. J.S.

A-85 September Term 2008.

998 A.2d 409 (2010)

202 N.J. 465

STATE of New Jersey in the Interest of J.S.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided July 8, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James D. Harris, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for appellant (Paula T. Dow, Attorney General, attorney; Melissa H. Raksa, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel).

Douglas K. Wolfson, Woodbridge, argued the cause for respondent (Greenbaum, Rowe, Smith, & Davis, attorneys; Mr. Wolfson, of counsel; Mr. Wolfson, Hany A. Mawla, Flemington, and Emily A. Kaller, Woodbridge, on the brief).


Justice LaVECCHIA delivered the opinion of the Court.

As a minor, J.S. sexually assaulted his younger sister. However, he was twenty-one years old when the juvenile court entered an order adjudicating him a delinquent based on the conduct that had occurred years earlier. The court's order required the Division of Youth and Family Services (DYFS), an agency within the Department of Children and Families (DCF),1 to provide him with sex offender...

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