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In the Interest of J.A. and L.A., Minor Children
C.P., Mother-Appellant
Attorney for Appellant Mother
Cathleen J. Siebrecht
Attorney for Appellee State
Kathryn K. Lang, Assistant Attorney General
Attorney for Minor Children
William E. Sales, III
Guardian ad Litem
Terzo Steves
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
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Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Marion County, Steven Guiter, District Associate Judge. AFFIRMED. Considered by May, P.J., and Schumacher and Badding, JJ. Opinion by Schumacher, J. (9 pages)
A mother appeals the district court order terminating her parental rights. OPINION HOLDS: We find there is clear and convincing evidence in the record to support termination of the mother’s parental rights, termination is in the children’s best interests, and none of the exceptions to termination should be applied. We affirm the decision of the district court.
