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In the Interest of C.G., N.G., T.G., P.R. and B.R., Minor Children
D.J-A., Mother-Appellant
Attorney for Appellant Mother
Robert W. Davison
Attorney for Appellee State
Natalie Hedberg, Assistant Attorney General
Guardian ad Litem
Annette F. Martin
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
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Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Linn County, Carrie K. Bryner, District Associate Judge. AFFIRMED. Considered by Bower, C.J., and Badding and Buller, JJ. Opinion by Buller, J. (7 pages)
The mother appeals the termination of her parental rights to her five children. OPINION HOLDS: The State proved the statutory grounds for termination, termination is in the children’s best interests, and the mother failed to prove she has a bond with the children that should preclude termination.