· 7/1/1996
Div. of Youth & Family v. Bgs
Citations
- 677 A.2d 1170
- 291 N.J. Super. 582
How courts have described this case
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- holding that the parent's failure to provide a permanent home may, in some circumstances, authorize termination of parental rights
- holding that the parent's failure to provide a permanent home, causing child to suffer psychological damage, may authorize termination of parental rights
- recognizing that termination of parental rights is necessary when it permits a child to have a secure and permanent home
- holding that the \termination action was not predicated upon bonding but rather reflected [the child's] need for permanency and [the defendant's] inability to care for him in the foreseeable future\
- holding that the \termination action was not predicated upon bonding but rather reflected [the child's] need for permanency and [the defendant's] inability to care for him in the foreseeable future\
- stating that it was not in best interests of a child to indefinitely prolong resolution of the child's status when a parent is unable to provide proper care
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Judges: Judges Petrella, Skillman, and Eichen
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