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In the Interest of C.D., Minor Child
L.D., Father-Petitioner-Appellee
S.P., Mother-Respondent-Appellant
Attorney for Appellant Mother
Kelsey L. Knight
Attorney for Appellee Father
Cathleen J. Siebrecht
Guardian ad litem
Chira Corwin
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
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Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Polk County, Lawrence P. McLellan, Judge. AFFIRMED. Considered by Vaitheswaran, P.J., and Doyle and Mullins, JJ. Opinion by Vaitheswaran, P.J. (5 pages)
A mother appeals the termination of her parental rights raising claims of insufficient evidence and a ruling that is contrary to the best interests of the child. OPINION HOLDS: We conclude termination of the mother’s parental rights to the child was in the child’s best interests. We affirm the district court’s termination decision.