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Case No. 23-0469

In the Interest of Z.A.-H, L.A.-H, D.A.-H, and G.A.-O, Minor Children

County:
Woodbury

J.A., Mother-Appellant

Attorney for Appellant Mother

Molly Vakulskas Joly

Attorney for Appellee State

Anagha Dixit, Assistant Attorney General

Guardian ad Litem

Marchelle Denker

Court of Appeals

Court of Appeals Opinion

Opinion Number:
23-0469
Date Published:
May 24, 2023
Summary

            Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Woodbury County, Stephanie Forker Perry, District Associate Judge.  AFFIRMED.  Considered by Vaitheswaran, P.J., and Ahlers and Badding, JJ.  Opinion by Vaitheswaran, P.J.  (4 pages)

            A mother appeals the termination of her parental rights to four children, contending the State failed to prove the grounds for termination cited by the district court and termination was not in the children’s best interests.  OPINION HOLDS: We affirm the termination of the mother’s parental rights to the children.

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