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| In the Interest of A.M., No. 7-386 / 07-0645,
COURT OF APPEALS OF IOWA, June 13, 2007, Filed
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Overview: Termination of parental rights of mother and father under Iowa Code § 232.116(1)(f) and (h) was upheld because children could not be returned to parents' care, as the parents were unable to meet children's needs, and they failed to follow through with substance abuse and mental health treatment. Termination was also in children's best interests.
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| In the Interest of A.N.B., No. 7-382 / 07-0394,
COURT OF APPEALS OF IOWA, June 13, 2007, Filed
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Overview: A mother's parental rights to her child were properly terminated under Iowa Code § 232.116(1)(h) when the mother continued to associate with a recovering job addict and had not tested her ability to remain sober in an unsupervised setting while caring for her child, maintaining a household, and holding a job.
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| In the Interest of B.A., No. 7-190 / 06-0336,
COURT OF APPEALS OF IOWA, June 13, 2007, Filed
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Overview: Even though a juvenile court had continuing jurisdiction to review the placement of a name on a sex offender registry after defendant turned 18, pursuant to Iowa Code § 692A.2(4), it erred by requiring a showing of a substantial change of circumstances and failing to review evidence showing that prior concerns had been rectified by defendant.
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| In the Interest of D.M., No. 7-353 / 07-0593,
COURT OF APPEALS OF IOWA, June 13, 2007, Filed
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Overview: Termination of parental rights under Iowa Code § 232.116(1)(f) was proper where a minor child could not have been returned to a father due to his extensive criminal record, unstable housing situation, his lack of interest in visitation, and the fact that he had abused drugs for 30 years. Moreover, the termination was in the child's best interest.
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| In the Interest of E.B., No. 7-387 / 07-0647,
COURT OF APPEALS OF IOWA, June 13, 2007, Filed
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Overview: Termination of a father's parental rights under Iowa Code § 232.116(1)(h) was upheld because his child could not be returned to his custody, as the father suffered from attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, but did not take his prescribed medication, and he was unable to focus on the child and her needs and care on any sustained basis.
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| In the Interest of E.R., No. 7-389 / 07-0651,
COURT OF APPEALS OF IOWA, June 13, 2007, Filed
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Overview: Parents' rights to their children were properly terminated under Iowa Code § 232.116(1)(f) where they were convicted of child endangerment as result of their taking sexually explicit photographs of mother's 16-year-old child from a previous relationship; parents previously engaged in sexual activities with 16-year-old in presence of their children.
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| In the Interest of J.E.G., No. 7-383 / 07-0649,
COURT OF APPEALS OF IOWA, June 13, 2007, FiledFiled
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Overview: Termination of mother's parental rights to two children was upheld under Iowa Code § 232.116(1)(f), because children could not be returned to her care or father's care; mother was convicted of conspiracy to distribute illegal drugs and was incarcerated, and father's whereabouts were unknown. Termination was also in best interests of children.
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| In the Interest of K.D.J., No. 7-349 / 07-0433,
COURT OF APPEALS OF IOWA, June 13, 2007, FiledFiled
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Overview: Children were removed from mother's care based on her drug problem and resulting risk of harm to children. She was offered visitation with them, but she had not visited them or inquired about their welfare since they were removed. Thus, her parental rights were properly terminated as she abandoned her children, Iowa Code §§ 232.2(1), 232.116(1)(b).
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| In the Interest of K.H.-I., No. 7-385 / 07-0644,
COURT OF APPEALS OF IOWA, June 13, 2007, Filed
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Overview: Termination of mother's parental rights under Iowa Code §§ 232.116(1)(e), (h), (l) and 232.117 was upheld because termination was in child's best interests, as mother had been given ample opportunity to learn to parent, but rather than accepting responsibility, she chose to abuse substances, engage in criminal behavior, and spend time with friends.
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