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DIV. OF CHILD PROTECTION v. J.A.

DOCKET NO. A-2435-12T2

91 A.3d 655 (2014)

436 N.J. Super. 61

NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. J.A., Defendant-Appellant. In the Matter of S.B. and S.A., Minors.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided June 9, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph E. Krakora , Public Defender, attorney for appellant ( Elizabeth D. Burke , Designated Counsel, on the brief).

John J. Hoffman , Acting Attorney General, attorney for respondent ( Andrea M. Silkowitz , Assistant Attorney General, of counsel; Sara M. Gregory , Deputy Attorney General, on the brief).

Joseph E. Krakora , Public Defender, Law Guardian, attorney for minors ( Olivia Belfatto Crisp , Assistant Deputy Public Defender, on the brief).

Before Judges FISHER, KOBLITZ and O'CONNOR.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

FISHER, P.J.A.D.

In this appeal, we conclude that a parent fails to exercise the minimum degree of care required by N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4) when permitting children to be passengers in a vehicle driven by a person who appears to be inebriated.

Here, defendant J.A. (defendant) appeals a finding of abuse and neglect, N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21(c)(4), based on his failure to prevent defendant S.B. (Susan...

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