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DIV. OF CHILD PROTECTION v. Y.A.

A-0238-13T2

101 A.3d 23 (2014)

437 N.J. Super. 541

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

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided November 3, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph E. Krakora , Public Defender, attorney for appellant ( Beth Anne Hahn , Designated Counsel, on the briefs).

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

Joseph E. Krakora , Public Defender, Law Guardian, attorney for minor R.A. ( Lisa M. Black , Designated Counsel, on the brief).

Joseph E. Krakora , Public Defender, Law Guardian, attorney for minors I.A., S.A. and Y.A. ( Todd Wilson , Designated Counsel, on the brief).

Before Judges REISNER, HAAS and HIGBEE.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

HAAS, J.A.D.

In this appeal, we address the issue of whether N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.46(a)(4) requires that the in camera testimony of a child victim of sexual abuse be independently corroborated in order to prove abuse or neglect under Title 9. N.J.S.A. 9:6-8.21 to -8.73. Based upon our review of the record and applicable law, we hold that the corroboration requirement of the statute does not apply where the...

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