Termination of Guardianship
Petitioner/Guardian is directed to file the Confidential Guardianship Status Report, GC-251, within one year and 30 days from the date of the order granting the Petition for Guardianship, and annually thereafter until the ward attains the age of 21, at which point the guardianship will terminate by operation of law. (Form GC-251 is available at the following URL: https://www.courts.ca.gov/forms.htm) To ensure compliance with the requirement of an annual GC-251, this matter is SET for Case Management Conference at 9:00 a.m. on July 6, 2027, in Department 5.
If the Guardian has at that time filed the required GC-251, an appearance will be waived and a new hearing date shall be set for one year out for the filing of the annual Status Report. Absent objection, the Request for Special Immigrant Juvenile Findings is GRANTED and the Court will sign the proposed order submitted by Petitioner. Further advisements which are not part of tentative ruling: If any objections are filed at or before the time of hearing, the Court will not adopt the tentative ruling and will, instead, set the matter for a contested hearing and the parties will be notified by the Court as to when they should next appear.
9. Guardianship of Jashua Jasmany Garcia Badillo 26PR00486 Appointment of Guardian
TENTATIVE RULING: APPEARANCES ARE NOT REQUIRED. Absent objection, the Petition for Guardianship is GRANTED and the Court will sign the proposed order submitted by Petitioner(s). The Court finds good cause to waive and does waive further investigation if any is required under Prob. Code § 1513. Petitioner/Guardian is directed to file the Confidential Guardianship Status Report, GC-251, within one year and 30 days from the date of the order granting the Petition for Guardianship, and annually thereafter until the ward attains the age of 21, at which point the guardianship will terminate by operation of law. (Form GC-251 is available at the following URL: https://www.courts.ca.gov/forms.htm) To ensure compliance with the requirement of an annual GC-251, this matter is SET for Case Management Conference at 9:00 a.m. on July 6, 2027, in Department 5.
If the Guardian has at that time filed the required GC-251, an appearance will be waived and a new hearing date shall be set for one year out for the filing of the annual Status Report. Absent objection, the Request for Special Immigrant Juvenile Findings is GRANTED and the Court will sign the proposed order submitted by Petitioner. Further advisements which are not part of tentative ruling: If any objections are filed at or before the time of hearing, the Court will not adopt the tentative ruling and will, instead, set the matter for a contested hearing and the parties will be notified by the Court as to when they should next appear.
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10. Guardianship of Madison Thrash, Owen Thrash, Gracie Thrash SPR095599 Termination of Guardianship
TENTATIVE RULING: APPEARANCES ARE NOT REQUIRED. Absent objection, the Petition for Termination of the Guardianship of the Estate for Gracie Thrash is GRANTED. The remaining estate is for Owen Thrash. The Court notes that at no point in the existence of the guardianship for Owen Thrash has the Court ordered, or the Guardian filed, the annually required GC-251 Confidential Guardianship Status form. To remedy this oversight, the Court orders the Guardian to file a GC-251 for the Guardianship of the Estate for Owen Thrash no later than August 1, 2026. The case is continued to 9:00 a.m. on August 4, 2026, for proof of compliance with the GC-251 requirement. If the form has been timely filed, no appearances will be required.
11. Guardianship of Adarius Aman Berhe and Hero Aman Berhe SPR095654 Child Custody/Visitation
TENTATIVE RULING: APPEARANCES ARE REQUIRED. In light of the objections filed by the guardian, an evidentiary hearing is required. All parties must be prepared to give a good faith estimate as to the likely length of the evidentiary hearing. If the hearing will take less than twenty (20) minutes, it may occur at the time the case is called. If any party’s time estimate exceeds twenty minutes, the Court will specially set the matter for an evidentiary hearing at another time convenient to the Court and the parties.
All parties should also be prepared to identify a reasonable date for the exchange of witness lists and documents (if any) which he/she/they intend to submit for the Court’s consideration at the evidentiary hearing. Finally, all parties are hereby advised that strict compliance with local rules will be required. They should take special review Local Rules 6.2.F. which requires, among other things, that parties meet and confer for purposes of making reasonable efforts to informally resolve any controversies and to file Statements of Issues or Settlement prior to an evidentiary hearing.
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