In the Interest of B.G.E., Minor Child
County:
Dubuque
R.E., Mother-Appellant
K.P., Father-Appellee
Attorney for Appellant Mother
Kenneth P. Nelson
Attorney for Appellee Father
Matthew W. Boleyn
Guardian ad Litem
Jen Chase
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
Opinion Number:
22-0726
Date Published:
Oct 19, 2022
Summary
Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Dubuque County, Thomas J. Straka, Associate Juvenile Judge. AFFIRMED. Considered by Ahlers, P.J., and Badding and Chicchelly, JJ. Opinion by Chicchelly, J. (8 pages)
A mother appeals the order dismissing her petition to terminate a father’s parental rights under Iowa Code chapter 600A (2022). OPINION HOLDS: Because the mother failed to present clear and convincing evidence showing the father abandoned the child, we affirm.