Petition for Change of Name
Tentative Rulings and Resolution Review Hearings July 6, 2026 Department 64
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****************************************************************************** 8:30 a.m. Law and Motion ****************************************************************************** IN RE: BRUNET CASE NUMBER: 26CV-0210439 Tentative Ruling on Petition for Change of Name: Petitioner Heather Brunet seeks to change the name of her minor son. An objection to the name change has been filed by the nonconsenting parent. Additionally, no proof of publication has been filed. All parties should appear today to discuss the petition.
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