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Case No. 24-0710

In the Interest of Z.C., S.C., and E.C., Minor Children

County:
Woodbury

J.C., Father-Appellant

Attorney for Appellant Father

Harold K. Widdison

Attorney for Appellee State

Tamara Knight, Assistant Attorney General

Guardian ad Litem

Michelle M. Hynes

Court of Appeals

Court of Appeals Opinion

Opinion Number:
24-0710
Date Published:
Nov 13, 2024
Summary

            Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Woodbury County, Mark C. Cord III, Judge.  AFFIRMED.  Considered by Greer, P.J., and Buller and Langholz, JJ.  Opinion by Buller, J.  (8 pages)

            A father appeals termination of his parental rights to three children.  OPINIONS HOLDS: Under controlling case law, we have appellate jurisdiction over the untimely petition on appeal.  We find sufficient evidence supporting the statutory elements of a ground for termination and the other claims sprinkled in the father’s petition are waived.  We affirm.

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