IN INTEREST OF DRIVER

No. 66529.

311 N.W.2d 87 (1981)

In the Interest of Patrick DRIVER, A Child, Robert Driver and Beverly Driver, Natural Parents, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

October 21, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Curtis Hewett of Smith, Peterson, Beckman & Willson, Council Bluffs, for appellants.

Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., Brent D. Hege, Asst. Atty. Gen., and E. A. Westfall, Asst. Pottawattamie County Atty., for the State.

Considered by REYNOLDSON, C. J., and UHLENHOPP, McCORMICK, McGIVERIN, and SCHULTZ, JJ.


McCORMICK, Justice.

The determinative question in this appeal is whether the evidence was sufficient to support a child-in-need-of-assistance (CHINA) adjudication. The juvenile court found it was. Because we find it was not, we reverse.

The child in this case is a baby, Patrick Driver, born August 24, 1980. His parents are Robert and Beverly Driver. Patrick is an only child.

The CHINA adjudication was based on sections 232.2(5)(b) and 232.2(5)(c)(2...

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