Charles Leroy Alsager, Sr. v. District Court of Polk County, Iowa

U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit · Decided 1976-12-08

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PER CURIAM. The judgment appealed from is affirmed on the basis that plaintiffs were denied substantive due process, in that the State of Iowa failed to exhibit the threshold harm necessary to give the state a compelling interest sufficient to justify permanent termination of the parent-child relationships, and on the further basis that plaintiffs were denied procedural due pr…

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