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· 5/27/2003

Division of Youth and Family Services v. MYJP

Citations

  • 823 A.2d 817
  • 360 N.J. Super. 426

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • concluding that New Jersey had jurisdiction to terminate parental rights of mother living in Haiti to child brought to state by father
  • concluding that New Jersey had jurisdiction to terminate parental rights of mother living in Haiti to child brought to state by father
  • noting that due process involves balancing of several factors and deferring to trial court’s choice of procedure
  • noting that due process involves balancing of several factors and deferring to trial court’s choice of procedure
  • in action to terminate parental rights, court exercises jurisdiction over a mother who remained in Haiti based on contact with DYFS, the State's concern for child's welfare, and mother's request that child remain in New Jersey
  • adopting 7 A-4905-14T2 the Matthews test in New Jersey

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Judges Kestin, Eichen and Fall

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