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Surender Malhan v. Alina Myronova

Paid petition · Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division, No. A-2156-21, A-2787-21 · judgment August 20, 2025


0%
estimated cert probability
(petition-stage, structural)
GVR risk 0%

Well below the 4.1% base rate, with no standout signals pointing toward a grant.

Question presented

Whether a parent is entitled to a prompt evidentiary hearing when that parent is deprived of physical and legal custody of a child by the State in the context of a child custody proceeding when the factual basis for the deprivation is disputed?

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Surender Malhan

For respondent

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Jul 22 2026
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/28/2026.
  2. Jun 06 2026
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 9, 2026)