M.D. v. K.A.

No. 18-0947.

921 N.W.2d 229 (2018)

In the Interest of M.D., K.T., G.A., and S.A., Minor Children. v. K.A., Mother, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied January 17, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert B. Deck , of Deck Law PLC, Sioux City, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller , Attorney General, Kathryn K. Lang , Assistant Attorney General, Meghann Cosgrove-Whitmer , County Attorney, and Kristal L. Phillips , Assistant County Attorney, for appellee.

Lesley D. Rynell , Public Defender, Sioux City, guardian ad litem for minor children.


In this appeal, we must decide the extent to which an incarcerated parent is entitled to participate from prison by telephone in a hearing to terminate parental rights. The juvenile court permitted the parent to participate in the hearing by telephone but only to give testimony and entered an order terminating parental rights...

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