In the Interest of D.S. and X.L., Minor Children
D.H., Mother-Appellant
S.L., Father of X.L.-Appellant
Attorney for Appellant Mother
Teresa M. Pope
Attorney for Appellant Father
Nicholas Einwalter
Attorney for Appellee State
Mary A. Triick, Assistant Attorney General
Guardian ad Litem
Paul White
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
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Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Polk County, Kimberly Ayotte, District Associate Judge. AFFIRMED ON BOTH APPEALS. Considered by Vaitheswaran, P.J., and Doyle and Bower, JJ. Opinion by Bower, J. (7 pages)
A mother and father separately appeal the juvenile court decision terminating their parental rights. OPINION HOLDS: Statutory grounds for termination of parental rights exist as to each parent, an extension is unwarranted, and termination is in the children’s best interests. We affirm on both appeals.