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Case No. 25-0924

In the Interest of K.P. and A.W., Minor Children

E.W., Mother-Appellant.

Attorney for Appellant Mother

Joseph G. Martin

Attorney for Appellee State

Tamara Knight, Assistant Attorney General

Guardian ad Litem

Kimberly Lange

Court of Appeals

Court of Appeals Opinion

Opinion Number:
25-0924
Date Published:
Aug 06, 2025
Summary

            Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Buchanan County, Linnea M.N. Nicol, Judge.  APPEAL DISMISSED.  Considered without oral argument by Schumacher, P.J., and Badding and Langholz, JJ.  Opinion by Langholz, J.  (3 pages)

            A mother appeals the termination of her parental rights to two children.  OPINION HOLDS: Because the mother filed her notice of appeal four days late and has not shown the late filing was outside of her control, we deny her request for a delayed appeal and dismiss the appeal for lack of jurisdiction.

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