In Interest of C.

This is an appeal from the order of the district court for Lincoln County, Nebraska, which affirmed the county court order terminating the parental rights of Harold to C., E., A., and H., children under the age of 18 years. Harold appeals. We review the matter de novo upon the record. In re Interest of Goodon, 208 Neb. 256, 303 N.W.2d 278 (1981).

An order of the juvenile court terminating parental rights must be supported by clear and convincing evidence. In re Interest of R.D.J. and K.S.J., 215 Neb. 724, 340 N.W.2d 415 (1983).

In an amended petition filed in the county court, appellant was…