MINOR v. STATE

No. 09-1010.

819 N.W.2d 383 (2012)

Vania MINOR, Individually and as Mother, Natural Guardian and Next Best Friend of D.A., Appellant, v. STATE of Iowa, Becky Grabe, Individually and Cleo Hester, Individually, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

June 15, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey R. Tronvold and Matthew J. Reilly of Eells & Tronvold Law Offices, P.L.C., Cedar Rapids, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller , Attorney General and Jeffrey S. Thompson and Anne E. Updegraff , Assistant Attorneys General, for appellee.


WIGGINS, Justice.

The State filed a child in need of assistance (CINA) petition. The juvenile court issued a temporary removal order, removing the child from her mother's custody and placing her in foster care. After the CINA proceeding was dismissed, the mother sued the State of Iowa and two employees of the Iowa Department of Human Services (DHS), under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (2000) and Iowa Code chapter 669 (2005), the Iowa Tort Claims Act (ITCA), alleging the DHS...

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