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A-44-22

A-44-22 New Jersey Division of Child Protection and Permanency v. D.C.A. and J.J.C.B. (087604)

Do the 2021 amendments to N.J.S.A. 30:4C-15.1(a), the best interests of the child test, bar all evidence of a child’s relationship with resource caregivers in a termination of parental rights case?

[Note: The Court imposed a peremptory briefing schedule in this matter. Any motion for leave to appear as amicus curiae shall be served and filed, with the proposed amicus brief, on or before 6/23/23. Such filings shall be submitted to the Clerk’s Office through eCourts Supreme. For information about submitting an amicus filing, please call the Clerk’s Office at (609)815-2955. No further submissions shall be accepted unless requested by the Court.]

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  • Certification Granted : May 9, 2023
  • Posted: May 9, 2023
  • Argued: Sept. 12, 2023
  • Decided: Nov. 16, 2023