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In the Interest of M.J., Minor Child
J.P., Father-Appellant.
Attorney for Appellant Father
Rebecca L. Petig
Attorney for Appellee State
Mackenzie Moran, Assistant Attorney General
Guardian ad Litem
Denise Gonyea
Attorney for Minor Child
Dusty Clements
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
Opinion Number:
Date Published:
Summary
Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Mahaska County, The Honorable Patrick McAvan, Judge. AFFIRMED. Considered without oral argument by Badding, P.J., and Buller and Langholz, JJ. Opinion by Badding, P.J. (5 pages)
A father appeals the termination of his parental rights. He challenges the juvenile court’s findings that termination is in the child’s best interests. OPINION HOLDS: We affirm the juvenile court’s order terminating the father’s parental rights.