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In the Interest of L.T., K.T., E.T., T.T., and J.T., Minor Children
M.W., Mother-Petitioner-Appellee
J.T., Father-Respondent-Appellant
Attorney for Appellant
Patrick T. Parry
Attorney for Appellee
John S. Moeller
Guardian ad litem
Jessica R. Noll
Court of Appeals
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Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Woodbury County, Mary J. Sokolovske, Judge. AFFIRMED. Considered by Potterfield, P.J., and Bower and McDonald, JJ. Opinion by McDonald, J. (3 pages)
A father appeals the private termination of his parental rights in his five children. OPINION HOLDS: Termination of the father’s rights is appropriate because he sexually abused three of the children, has had no contact with the children for several years, and is serving a life sentence.