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Case No. 23-0254

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In the Interest of Z.J., Minor Child

V.C., Father-Appellant

Attorney for Appellant Father

Robert W. Davison

Attorney for Appellee State

Mary A. Triick, Assistant Attorney General

Guardian ad Litem

Kimberly Opatz

Court of Appeals

Court of Appeals Opinion

Opinion Number:
23-0254
Date Published:
Apr 26, 2023
Summary

            Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Linn County, Carrie K. Bryner, District Associate Judge.  AFFIRMED.  Considered by Badding, P.J., Buller, J., and Danilson, S.J.  Opinion by Danilson, S.J.  (7 pages)

            A father appeals the termination of his parental rights to his child, challenging the grounds for termination and contending termination is not in the child’s best interests.   OPINION HOLDS: Upon our review, we affirm.

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