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INTEREST OF C.Z.

No. 20-1371.

956 N.W.2d 113 (2021)

In the INTEREST OF C.Z., Minor Child. N.C., Father, and State of Iowa, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Filed March 12, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adam Hanson of Law Office of Adam Hanson, Des Moines, for appellant father.

Thomas J. Miller , Attorney General, and Charles K. Phillips , Assistant Attorney General, for appellant State of Iowa.

Erin Mayfield of Youth Law Center, Des Moines, guardian ad litem for minor child.

Christine E. Branstad and Teresa M. Pope of Branstad & Olson Law Office, Des Moines, for intervenor appellees.

Lily E. Dayton , Assistant Polk County Attorney, for the Polk County Attorney's Office, Des Moines.

Waterman, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which Christensen, C.J., Mansfield, Oxley, and McDermott, JJ., joined. McDonald, J., filed an opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part, in which Appel, J., joined.

The Iowa Department of Human Services (DHS) represented by the attorney general and the father appeal the juvenile court order terminating the father's parental rights to his two-year-old daughter. DHS, the attorney general, and the father all favor restoring the father's rights and placing his daughter in his custody under supervision...

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