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Case No. 23-1776

In the Interest of S.C., Minor Child

County:
Linn

L.H., Mother-Appellant

Attorney for Appellant Mother

Michael M. Lindeman

Attorney for Appellee State

Mackenzie Moran, Assistant Attorney General

Guardian ad Litem

Julie Gunderson Trachta

Court of Appeals

Court of Appeals Opinion

Opinion Number:
23-1776
Date Published:
Feb 07, 2024
Summary

            Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Linn County, Cynthia S. Finley, District Associate Judge.  AFFIRMED.  Considered by Greer, P.J., and Ahlers and Buller, JJ.  Opinion by Buller, J.  (5 pages)

            A mother appeals the termination of her parental rights.  OPINION HOLDS: Because we find one of the mother’s claims precluded, the child’s best interests support termination, and no permissive exception applies, we affirm.

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