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| In re Miller, No. 6-324 / 05-1453,
COURT OF APPEALS OF IOWA, July 12, 2006, Filed
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Overview: A reasonable juror could have found from the evidence that appellant was a sexually violent predator, subject to civil commitment under Iowa Code ch. 229A (2005), when a doctor diagnosed appellant with hebephilia and testified that even though 19 years elapsed between convictions, both times appellant could not resist advances by young men.
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| In the Interest of A.C., No. 6-514 / 06-0804,
COURT OF APPEALS OF IOWA, July 12, 2006, Filed
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Overview: An order terminating a father's parental rights pursuant to Iowa Code § 232.116(1)(b), (e), (h), and (l) was affirmed; the child would not be able to be placed in father's care due to his continuing incarceration, substance abuse problems, and/or his lack of preparation and ability to establish a stable life for the child upon his release.
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| In the Interest of A.C., No. 6-041 / 05-1787, No. 6-117 / 06-0083,
COURT OF APPEALS OF IOWA, July 12, 2006, Filed
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Overview: Child should not be placed with great-grandparents where home study failed to address how they would protect child from parents' substance abuse, how they would provide boundaries between child and parents, or how they would handle contact from child's father. Great-grandparents had made poor parenting decisions and had no relationship with child.
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| In the Interest of A.F.T.L., No. 6-512 / 06-0440,
COURT OF APPEALS OF IOWA, July 12, 2006, Filed
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Overview: An order terminating a mother's parental rights pursuant to Iowa Code § 232.116(1)(d), (h), (i) and (l) was affirmed. The mother did not contend that the State failed to prove by clear and convincing evidence any of the statutory grounds upon which termination was based.
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| In the Interest of A.T., No. 6-402 / 06-0562,
COURT OF APPEALS OF IOWA, July 12, 2006, Filed
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Overview: In a case seeking the termination of father's parental rights, a motion to waive reasonable efforts under Iowa Code § 232.102(12) was granted because, even though the father was not the biological parent of a removed step-child, he was a member of the same family since he lived there when the abuse occurred and was married to the child's mother.
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| In the Interest of A.W., No. 6-484 / 06-0715,
COURT OF APPEALS OF IOWA, July 12, 2006, Filed
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Overview: Order terminating father's parental rights was upheld where court did not abuse its discretion in not applying Iowa Code § 232.116(3)(a) or (c); even if father, who was incarcerated, entered into work release program and completed program within few months, it would be additional months into the future, at minimum, before reunification could occur.
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| In the Interest of B.B., No. 6-479 / 06-0703,
COURT OF APPEALS OF IOWA, July 12, 2006, Filed
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Overview: Clear and convincing evidence supported termination of a mother's parental rights under Iowa Code § 232.116(1)(l); testing indicated that the children had been exposed to cocaine and that one child had ingested cocaine, and mother had been unable to maintain sobriety for any substantial period of time.
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| In the Interest of B.M.K., No. 6-510 / 06-0764,
COURT OF APPEALS OF IOWA, July 12, 2006, Filed
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Overview: Mother's parental rights to her three children were properly terminated where the Iowa Department of Human Services (DHS) made reasonable efforts to facilitate visitation between the mother and her children but the mother failed to participate consistently; DHS offered the mother drug and psychiatric treatment but the mother refused.
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| In the Interest of C.M.L., No. 6-470 / 06-0006,
COURT OF APPEALS OF IOWA, July 12, 2006, Filed
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Overview: Order denying biological mother's application to revoke release of custody to her infant child was affirmed because release gave her 96 hours to revoke her consent to an adoptive placement, but she did not file an application to revoke pursuant to Iowa Code § 600A.4(4) (2005) until approximately seven weeks later and did not establish good cause.
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| In the Interest of C.O., No. 6-517 / 06-0832,
COURT OF APPEALS OF IOWA, July 12, 2006, Filed
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Overview: Court affirmed termination of mother's parental rights pursuant to Iowa Code § 232.116(1)(h) (2005) because although efforts to rectify her own parenting issues were commendable, she continued to live in a situation where her son would be in contact with a violent offender and she conceded she could not protect him from the people surrounding her.
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