Legal Opinion
In the Interest of C.K.
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided January 22, 1997No. 95-1848PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARRIS, Justice.
This appeal challenges a district court order terminating a parent-child relationship. The order, entered pursuant to Iowa Code section 232.116(l)(g) (1995), severed the relationship between Jenifer and David K. and their son, C.K., bom November 23, 1993. There is little controversy concerning the background facts. The seriously controverted issue is whether sufficient efforts to develop both parents’ parenting skills have been exhausted. We think they have been, and we therefore affirm the termination order. In so doing we vacate a court of appeals decision that would have…
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