IN INTEREST OF WALL

No. 64239.

295 N.W.2d 455 (1980)

In the Interest of Tyrone James WALL, a child, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

August 27, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Arthur Adams of Legal Services Corporation of Iowa, Burlington, for minor child-appellant.

Robert Todd of Edward Dailey Law Offices, P. C., Burlington, for mother-appellee.

Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., John G. Black, Spec. Asst. Atty. Gen., and Francis C. Hoyt, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., for State of Iowa.

Considered by REYNOLDSON, C. J., and LeGRAND, UHLENHOPP, ALLBEE and McGIVERIN, JJ.


ALLBEE, Justice.

This appeal arises from a determination by the juvenile court that subsection 232.2(5)(c)(1), The Code 1979, is unconstitutionally vague both on its face and as applied. The factual background of the case is as follows. In January of 1977, appellee Pamela Wall, then age fifteen, gave birth to a son, Tyrone, who resided with her for approximately one year. The man believed to be Tyrone's natural father has been absent since the child's birth. Sometime...

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