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Case No. 23-1299

In the Interest of I.F., L.F., A.F., and B.S., Minor Children

A.C., Mother-Appellant

Attorney for Appellant Mother

Robin L. Himes

Attorney for Appellee State

Tamara Knight, Assistant Attorney General

Attorney for Intervenors

David G. Thinnes and Alexander S. Momany

Guardian ad Litem

Kimberly Opatz

Court of Appeals

Court of Appeals Opinion

Opinion Number:
23-1299
Date Published:
Nov 21, 2023
Summary

            Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Linn County, Carrie K. Bryner, District Associate Judge.  AFFIRMED.  Considered by Ahlers, P.J., Buller, J., and Vogel, S.J.  Opinion by Vogel, S.J.  (6 pages)

            A mother appeals the termination of her parental rights.  OPINION HOLDS: The State proved a ground for termination, termination is in the children’s best interests, and the mother’s bond with the children does not preclude termination.

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