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Case No. 19-0117

In the Interest of A.T. and Q.T., Minor Children

S.T., Mother-Appellant

Attorney for Appellant Mother

Shireen L. Carter

Attorney for Appellee State

Mary A. Triick, Assistant Attorney General

Guardian ad litem

Kimberly Ayotte

Court of Appeals

Court of Appeals Opinion

Opinion Number:
19-0117
Date Published:
Apr 03, 2019
Summary

            Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Polk County, Romonda Belcher, District Associate Judge.  AFFIRMED.  Considered by Vogel, C.J., Bower, J., and Danilson, S.J.  Opinion by Bower, J.  (5 pages)

            A mother appeals the juvenile court order terminating her parental rights.  OPINION HOLDS:  The mother concedes the statutory grounds for termination of parental rights have been met but claims termination is not in the best interests of the children.  We conclude it is in the children’s best interests to terminate the mother’s parental rights.  We affirm the decision of the juvenile court.

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