In the Interest of D.F., Minor Child
County:
Humboldt
D.F., Mother-Appellant
Attorney for Appellant Mother
Brandy R. Lundy
Attorney for Appellee State
Tamara Knight, Assistant Attorney General
Guardian ad Litem
Gregory H. Stoebe
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
Opinion Number:
24-0253
Date Published:
May 22, 2024
Summary
Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Humboldt County, Hans Becker, Judge. AFFIRMED. Considered by Ahlers, P.J., and Chicchelly and Buller, JJ. Opinion by Ahlers, P.J. (4 pages)
A mother appeals the termination of her parental rights. She argues termination is not in the child’s best interests and the court should have applied a permissive exception to preclude termination. OPINION HOLDS: Termination is in the child’s best interests, and we decline to apply a permissive exception to termination.