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In the Interest of C.A., Minor Child
F.M., Mother-Appellant
Attorney for Appellant Mother
Robert W. Davison
Attorney for Appellee State
Natalie Hedberg, Assistant Attorney General
Guardian ad Litem
Robin O'Brien-Licht
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
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Date Published:
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Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Linn County, Carrie K. Bryner, District Associate Judge. AFFIRMED. Considered by Tabor, P.J., and Badding and Buller, JJ. Opinion by Tabor, P.J. (7 pages)
A mother appeals the termination of her parental rights to her third daughter. OPINION HOLDS: After our independent evaluation of the facts, we find the State offered clear and convincing evidence to satisfy a ground for termination. And because the mother’s struggles with substance use, mental health, and instability prevent reunification with C.A., we affirm.
