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In the Interest of Z.S.-J. and L.J., Minor Children
J.J., Father of L.J.-Appellant
A.S., Mother-Appellant
Attorney for Appellant Father
Timothy J. Tupper
Attorney for Appellant Mother
Brenda Drew-Peeples
Attorney for Appellee State
Mary A. Triick, Assistant Attorney General
Guardian ad Litem
Jennifer Olsen
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
Opinion Number:
21-0979
Date Published:
Oct 06, 2021
Summary
Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Scott County, Korie Talkington, District Associate Judge. AFFIRMED ON BOTH APPEALS. Considered by Bower, C.J., and Vaitheswaran and Schumacher, JJ. Opinion by Bower, C.J. (5 pages)
A mother and a father separately appeal the termination of their parental rights, contending an exception exists to avoid termination. OPINION HOLDS: We affirm on both appeals.