Petition for Initial Distribution
May 4, 2026 Dept. 9 Probate Tentative Rulings
2. PP20200127 ESTATE OF ARANDA Petition for Initial Distribution
Petitioner and personal representative of the Estate of Marseco Aranda, submits this Petition for Initial Distribution of Estate pursuant to Probate Code §11620.
Decedent died on April 12, 2020. The estate mostly consists of real property, which is being sold. There are no known creditors of the estate and the time for filing of claims has expired.
Decedent’s Will provides for several specific monetary gifts as follows: $10,000 to Marsesca Elaine Zimmerman, $10,000 to Jose Marseco Aranda, $5,000 to Michelle Angela Tellez, $5,000 to Michael Travis Cordero, and $10,000 to Elizabeth Ann Lopez. The residue of the estate goes to Petitioner.
Petitioner will advance the necessary funds to the Estate in order to fulfill the specific gifts, with the understanding that Petitioner will be reimbursed from the estate once the real property is sold.
There is no objection. TENTATIVE RULING #2: ABSENT OBJECTION THE PETITION IS GRANTED AS REQUESTED. ANY PERSON WHO HAS AN OBJECTION MAY MAKE IT ANY TIME, EVEN ORALLY AT THE HEARING (PROBATE CODE § 1043). THE STATUS OF ADMINISTRATION HEARING SET FOR 8:30 A.M. ON MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2026, IN DEPARTMENT NINE REMAINS ON CALENDAR. PETITIONER OR COUNSEL ARE ORDERED TO PERSONALLY APPEAR, OR FILE A STATUS UPDATE WITH THE COURT AT LEAST TWO WEEKS BEFORE THAT HEARING.
IF A PARTY OR PARTIES WISH TO APPEAR REMOTELY, INSTRUCTIONS FOR REMOTE APPEARANCES CAN BE FOUND ON THE COURT’S WEBSITE.
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