In the Interest of J.C. and H.C., Minor Children
J.C., Father-Appellant
Attorney for Appellant Father
Shireen L. Carter
Attorney for Appellee State
Mary A. Triick, Assistant Attorney General
Guardian ad Litem
Marc Elcock
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
Opinion Number:
20-1524
Date Published:
Feb 03, 2021
Summary
Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Clarke County, Monty D. Franklin, District Associate Judge. AFFIRMED. Considered by Doyle, P.J., and Mullins and Ahlers, JJ. Opinion by Doyle, P.J. (3 pages)
A father appeals the termination of his parental rights to his children. OPINION HOLDS: Considering the father’s ongoing substance-use issues and limited contact with the children, termination of his parental rights is in the children’s best interests.