IN THE INTEREST OF K.R.

No. 24-0069.

IN THE INTEREST OF K.R., Minor Child, D.R., Father, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

Filed March 27, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sonia M. Elossais of Carr Law Firm, P.L.C., Des Moines, for appellant father.

Brenna Bird , Attorney General, and Tamara Knight , Assistant Attorney General, for appellee State.

Shireen Carter , Norwalk, attorney and guardian ad litem for minor child.

Considered by Bower, C.J., and Greer and Chicchelly, JJ.


A father appeals the termination of his parental rights to his child, K.R., born in 2022. He argues the grounds for termination have not been met, termination is not in the best interests of the child, and we should decline to terminate based on a permissive exception. Upon our review, we affirm.

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