IN INTEREST OF A.G.

No. 96-1130.

558 N.W.2d 400 (1997)

In the Interest of A.G., Minor Child, A.S., Grandmother, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

January 22, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randall C. Wilson, Des Moines, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, and Charles K. Phillips, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee State.

Nicole Garbis, of the Youth Law Center, Des Moines, for minor child. Michael J. Burdette, Des Moines, for appellee father.

Considered by HARRIS, P.J., and CARTER, LAVORATO, SNELL, and TERNUS, JJ.


TERNUS, Justice.

Appellant, A.S., sought to intervene in the dispositional phase of a child-in-need-of-assistance (CINA) proceeding concerning her granddaughter, A.G. The grandmother appeals the juvenile court's denial of her application to intervene. We reverse.

I. Background Facts and Proceedings.

A.G. was born drug-affected on January 14, 1996. Three weeks later on February 7, 1996, the juvenile court temporarily removed A.G. from her parents...

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