Legal Opinion

In The Interest Of K.B., Minor Child, E.A.B., Grandmother

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided July 18, 2008No. 93 / 08–0395PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WIGGINS, Justice.

The issue we must decide is whether the juvenile court had the authority to change custody of K.B. from her maternal grandmother, E.A.B., to her paternal grandparents at a scheduled review hearing of a dispositional order in a ehild-in-need-of-assistance proceeding. E.A.B. appealed the change of custody. We transferred the case to the court of appeals, which affirmed the district court. In its decision the court of appeals found E.A.B. consented to a modification hearing on a change of custody under Iowa Code section 232.93 (2007), based on its belief that the record…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. In the Interest of J.R.H.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1984
  2. In the Interest of BlackledgeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1981
  3. Loeffelholz v. StateSupreme Court of Iowa · 1968
  4. In the Interest of LeeheyCourt of Appeals of Iowa · 1982

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. In the Interest of J.S. & N.S., Minor Children, A.S., MotherSupreme Court of Iowa · 2014
  2. In Re KBSupreme Court of Iowa · 2008
  3. In the Interest of A.J.Court of Appeals of Iowa · 2012
  4. In the Interest of J.S. & N.S., Minor Children, A.S., MotherSupreme Court of Iowa · 2014

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