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In the Interest of J.B. and J.B., Minor Children
D.B., Father-Appellant
Attorney for Appellant Father
Shannon Leighty
Attorney for Appellee
Mary A. Triick, Assistant Attorney General
Guardian ad Litem
Daniel Matasovic
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
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Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Story County, Stephen A. Owen, District Associate Judge. AFFIRMED. Considered by Bower, C.J., and Vaitheswaran and Schumacher, JJ. Opinion by Schumacher, J. (9 pages)
A father appeals from a district court order terminating the father’s parental rights. OPINION HOLDS: Clear and convincing evidence supports a statutory ground relied on by the district court, termination is in the children’s best interest, and a permissive exception should not be applied.
