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In the Interest of D.P., Minor Child
D.P., Father-Appellant
Attorney for Appellant Father
Christina M. Shriver
Attorney for Appellee State
John B. McCormally, Assistant Attorney General
Guardian ad litem
Timothy M. Baldwin
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
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Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Black Hawk County, David F. Staudt, Judge. AFFIRMED. Considered by Vaitheswaran, P.J., and Doyle and Mullins, JJ. Opinion by Vaitheswaran, P.J. (3 pages)
A father appeals the termination of his parental rights to his child, contending (1) the State failed to prove the ground for termination cited by the district court and (2) termination should have been deferred for six months. OPINION HOLDS: We affirm the termination of the father’s parental rights to his child.