Review: Investigator's Report
Santa Barbara County - Judge Colleen Sterne - 20260713 Tentative Ruling: Conservatorship of Lily Gerawan Tentative Ruling: Conservatorship of Lily Gerawan Case Number 17PR00150 Case Type Limited Conservatorship - Person and Estate Hearing Date / Time Thu, 07/16/2026 - 09:00 Nature of Proceedings 1. 1st Accounting & Report of Conservator; 2. Review of Investigator's Report Continued Tentative Ruling Appearances are required to update the court.
Court records show that an Accounting is due (See Prob. Code, Sec. 2620), but there is no accounting on file. The court has received and reviewed the report of the Court Investigator and it appears appropriate for approval. Absent objection, the report will be approved. The next review of a Court Investigator's report is already scheduled for 06/01/2028 at 9:00 a.m. in SB Dept 5 of this court.
Tentative Ruling: Matter of Katherine Mitchell Special Needs Trust Tentative Ruling: Matter of Katherine Mitchell Special Needs Trust Case Number 1166831 Case Type Trust Hearing Date / Time Thu, 07/09/2026 - 09:00 Nature of Proceedings Accounting 26th Account Tentative Ruling Appearances are required.
The following must be submitted: Proof of Service of Petition (Form DE-120) - "At least 15 days before the time set for the hearing on the petition, the petitioner shall cause notice of hearing to be delivered pursuant to Section 1215 to all of the following persons: (1) All trustees. (2) All beneficiaries, subject to Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 15800) of Part 3. (3) The Attorney General, if the petition relates to a charitable trust subject to the jurisdiction of the Attorney General." (Prob. Code, Sec. 17203.) No such document was filed with the court.
Tentative Ruling: Conservatorship of Mark Coburn Tentative Ruling: Conservatorship of Mark Coburn Case Number 1322978 Case Type Conservatorship - Estate
Hearing Date / Time Thu, 07/16/2026 - 09:00 Nature of Proceedings Review: Investigator's Report Tentative Ruling The court has received and reviewed the report of the Court Investigator and it appears appropriate for approval however, review by the Public Defender is pending. Absent objection, the matter will be approved. No appearance is required on 07/16/2026. The next review hearing will be held on 07/15/2027 in SB Dept 5 of this court at 9:00 AM.
Tentative Ruling: Matter of David Bushnell Trust Tentative Ruling: Matter of David Bushnell Trust Case Number 17PR00083 Case Type Trust Hearing Date / Time Thu, 07/16/2026 - 09:00 Nature of Proceedings Accounting 1st and Final Account and Report; Acceptance of Trustee's Resignation; Appointment of Successor Trustee and Reserve Until Transfer to New Trustee Tentative Ruling Appearances are required.
Tentative Ruling: Guardianship of Alexander Wayne Isais et al Tentative Ruling: Guardianship of Alexander Wayne Isais et al Case Number 21PR00240 Case Type Guardianship - Person Hearing Date / Time Thu, 07/16/2026 - 09:00 Nature of Proceedings Status Hearing Tentative Ruling Appearances are required to update the court.
Tentative Ruling: Matter of Diane Honaker Trust et al Tentative Ruling: Matter of Diane Honaker Trust et al Case Number 22PR00036 Case Type Trust Hearing Date / Time
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