STATE EX REL., EPPS BY EPPS v. EPPS

No. 90-1407.

473 N.W.2d 56 (1991)

STATE of Iowa ex rel. Frederick EPPS, a Minor by Helen EPPS, His Mother and Next Friend, Appellant, v. Freddie EPPS, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

July 17, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., Gordon E. Allen, Deputy Atty. Gen., J. Livingston Dunkle, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Kay Delafield, Asst. Co. Atty., for appellant.

Sara Kersenbrock, Waterloo, for appellee.

Considered by HARRIS, P.J., and LARSON, SCHULTZ, NEUMAN, and ANDREASEN, JJ.


NEUMAN, Justice.

The State of Iowa has appealed a district court order that increased a noncustodial parent's child support obligation by less than half the amount called for under our guidelines. Our review is de novo. In re Marriage of Bergfeld, 465 N.W.2d 865, 868 (Iowa 1991). Because the court's order substantially departs from the guidelines without sufficient reason, we affirm as modified.

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