IN INTEREST OF F.M.

No. 92-1978.

506 N.W.2d 463 (1993)

In the Interest of F.M. and A.J.O., Children. M.M.O., Natural Mother, and F.O., Natural Father of A.J.O., Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

June 29, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy L. Burk, Toledo, for appellants.

Bonnie J. Campbell, Atty. Gen., John S. Parmeter, Special Assistant Atty. Gen., and Kathrine S. Miller-Todd, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee-State.

Richard S. Bordwell, Bordwell Law Office, Washington, guardian ad litem, for minor children.

Heard by DONIELSON, P.J., and SACKETT and HABHAB, JJ.


SACKETT, Judge.

The focal question in this appeal is whether there is clear and convincing evidence to support the juvenile court's decision to terminate the parental rights of parents with limited mental abilities to their two children born in 1988 and 1990.

The parents contend (1) there is not clear and convincing evidence the children cannot be returned to them, but if there is, (2) the case should be reversed because the parents' limited intellectual and...

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