DIV. OF YOUTH & FAM. SVCS. v. J.D.

No. A-1163-09T4.

8 A.3d 236 (2010)

417 N.J. Super. 1

NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. J.D., Defendant-Appellant, and J.B., Defendant-Respondent. In the Matter of J.B., J.D. and J.D., Minors.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided November 22, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Yvonne Smith Segars , Public Defender, attorney for appellant ( Anthony J. Van Zwaren , Designated Counsel, on the brief).

Yvonne Smith Segars , Public Defender, attorney for respondent J.B. ( Mark Tabakman , Designated Counsel, on the brief).

Paula T. Dow , Attorney General, attorney for respondent Division of Youth and Family Services ( Cynthia J. Schappell , Deputy Attorney General, on the statement in lieu of brief).

Yvonne Smith Segars , Public Defender, Law Guardian, attorney for minors J.B., J.D. and J.D. ( Nancy E. Scott , Assistant Deputy Public Defender, on the brief).

Before Judges AXELRAD, LIHOTZ and J.N. HARRIS.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

LIHOTZ, J.A.D.

In this matter, we examine the trial court's application of the Supreme Court's holding in New Jersey Division of Youth & Family Services v. G.M., 198 N.J. 382, 968 A.2d 698 (2009). Defendant J.D. appeals from the Family Part order, which, following a bench trial, denied her request to return her daughter to her physical...

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