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Case No. 21-0070

In the Interest of K.D. and B.D., Minor Children

C.D., Father-appelleant

Attorney for Appellant

Alexandra M. Nelissen

Attorney for Appellee

Ellen Ramsey-Kacena, Assistant Attorney General

Guardian ad Litem

Erin Mayfield

Court of Appeals

Court of Appeals Opinion

Opinion Number:
21-0070
Date Published:
Oct 20, 2021
Summary

            Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Polk County, Lynn Poschner, District Associate Judge.  APPEAL DISMISSED.  Considered by Mullins, P.J., and May and Ahlers, JJ.  Opinion by Ahlers, J.  (6 pages)

            A father appeals the termination of his parental rights as to his two minor children.  OPINION HOLDS: Due to a missed deadline in advancing his appeal and a lack of extenuating circumstances, we lack jurisdiction to hear the appeal and are required to dismiss it.

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