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Case No. 19-1289

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In the Interest of M.M., Minor Child

M.U., Mother-Appellant

Attorney for Appellant Mother

John G. Daufeldt

Attorney for Appellee State

Mary A. Triick, Assistant Attorney General

Guardian ad Litem

Kathryn J. Salazar

Court of Appeals

Court of Appeals Opinion

Opinion Number:
19-1289
Date Published:
Dec 18, 2019
Summary

            Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Washington County, Daniel Kitchen, District Associate Judge.  AFFIRMED.  Considered by Bower, C.J., and May and Greer, JJ.  Opinion by Bower, C.J.  (6 pages)

            A mother appeals the termination of her parental rights to her child, asserting she has been denied due process, there has been no showing that termination of parental rights is in the child’s best interests, and she should have been granted an additional six months to seek reunification.  OPINION HOLDS: On our de novo review, we affirm. 

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