In the Interest of J.R., Minor Child
K.P., Father-Appellant
Attorney for Appellant Father
John Audlehelm
Attorney for Appellee State
Ellen Ramsey-Kacena, Assistant Attorney General
Guardian ad Litem
Benjamin Bragg
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
Opinion Number:
22-0975
Date Published:
Dec 07, 2022
Summary
Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Polk County, Romonda Belcher, District Associate Judge. REVERSED AND REMANDED. Considered by Tabor, P.J., and Schumacher and Chicchelly, JJ. Opinion by Tabor, P.J. (14 pages)
A federally incarcerated father appeals the termination of his parental rights to his son. OPINION HOLDS: Because we find a permissive exception applies, we reverse and remand for further reunification proceedings.