Petition to Appoint Successor Trustee
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Case Type Trust Hearing Date / Time Wed, 07/22/2026 - 09:30 Nature of Proceedings Petition to Appoint Successor Trustee Tentative Ruling Probate Notes: Appearances required. The following must be submitted: Proof of Service of Notice of Hearing. "At least 30 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.)
Any Respondents desirous to object to the Petition, must file a written objection before the hearing. The court has authority to require all objectors to file a written objection pursuant CRC, Rule 7.801, or else deem the failure to do so a waiver.
Tentative Ruling: Matter of May Romek Tentative Ruling: Matter of May Romek
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