State v. Doe

TROUT, Justice.

This is a case involving termination of a father’s parental rights. The biological father, John Doe, appealed the magistrate judge’s order terminating his parental rights to the district court. The district court upheld the parental termination order. Doe appeals, requesting review of the magistrate judge’s findings, conclusions and order of termination.

*345I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Doe’s child, Jane, was born on August 8, 1998. Throughout Jane’s life, Doe has had minimal physical contact with her. Jane has four half siblings (Doe is not the father of any of them), three…