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Case No. 23-0061

In the Interest of A.P., Minor Child

County:
Warren

A.P., Father, Petitioner-Appellee

J.P., Mother, Respondent-Appellant

Attorney for Appellant Mother

Tara M. Elcock

Attorney for Appellee Father

Karen A. Taylor

Guardian ad Litem

Chira L. Corwin

Court of Appeals

Court of Appeals Opinion

Opinion Number:
23-0061
Date Published:
Nov 21, 2023
Summary

            Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Warren County, Kevin Parker, District Associate Judge.  AFFIRMED.  Considered by Bower, C.J., and Buller and Langholz, JJ.  Opinion by Buller, J.  (7 pages)

            The mother appeals the termination of her parental rights under Iowa Code chapter 600A (2021).  OPINION HOLDS: Because we agree that the mother abandoned her child and failed to pay child support and we find termination is the child’s best interest, we affirm.

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