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IN THE UTAH COURT OF APPEALS ----ooOoo---State of Utah, in the interest of R.M.S., a person under eighteen years of age. J.S., Appellant, v. State of Utah, Appellee. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) MEMORANDUM DECISION (Not For Official Publication) Case No. 20070083-CA F I L E D (March 22, 2007) 2007 UT App 103

----Third District Juvenile, Salt Lake Department, 509002 The Honorable Charles D. Behrens Attorneys: Julie George, Salt Lake City, for Appellant Mark L. Shurtleff and John M. Peterson, Salt Lake City, for Appellee Martha Pierce, Salt Lake City, Guardian Ad Litem ----Before Judges Greenwood, Davis, and McHugh. PER CURIAM: J.S. (Father) appeals from the juvenile court's order terminating his parental rights in R.M.S. 1 Father argues that his parental rights should not have been terminated because he loves his child, and he has a desire to better himself after he gets out of prison by completing drug treatment, finding a job,

Father's parental rights in two other children, J.S. and A.S., were terminated by a previous order of the juvenile court that was not timely appealed. See Utah R. App. P. 52(a). Accordingly, the only issues properly before this court are those dealing with R.M.S. See Serrato v. Utah Transit Auth. , 2000 UT App 299,

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