DIV. OF CHILD PROT. v. K.N.S.

DOCKET NO. A-4394-13T3

119 A.3d 235 (2015)

441 N.J. Super. 392

NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF CHILD PROTECTION AND PERMANENCY, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. K.N.S., Defendant-Appellant. In the Matter of E.J.S., a minor.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided July 17, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph E. Krakora , Public Defender, attorney for appellant ( Jennifer L. Gottschalk , Designated Counsel, Cherry Hill, on the brief).

John J. Hoffman , Acting Attorney General, attorney for respondent ( Melissa H. Raksa , Assistant Attorney General, of counsel; Reid Adler , Deputy Attorney General, on the brief).

Joseph E. Krakora , Public Defender, Law Guardian, attorney for minor ( Caitlin A. McLaughlin , Designated Counsel, on the brief).

Before Judges FUENTES, ASHRAFI, and KENNEDY.


This is an appeal from an order finding abuse or neglect of a seven-month-old boy who was severely injured by the boyfriend of defendant-mother K.N.S. The issue is whether defendant-mother neglected the child by allowing the boyfriend to be his babysitter for several hours while she worked. We conclude there was sufficient evidence...

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