PROBATE WILL/ISSUE LETTERS
July 20, 2026 Dept. 9 Probate Tentative Rulings
3. 26PR0163 ESTATE OF ROBERT F MURRAY PROBATE WILL/ISSUE LETTERS
Decedent died testate on March 23, 2026, survived by a spouse and two adult children. Petitioner, Tonya Renee Rizzo-Murray, is decedent’s spouse. The Petition requests full authority under the Independent Administration of Estates Act. Tonya Renee Rizzo-Murray was named as Executor in the Will. The Will was lodged with the Court on June 2, 2026. The Will waives bond. A Duties/Liabilities statement (DE 147/DE 147s) was filed on June 2, 2026. Proof of service of notice of the hearing on the Petition was filed on June 9, 2026.
Proof of publication was filed on June 26, 2026. TENTATIVE RULING #3: 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). A STATUS OF ADMINISTRATION HEARING IS SET FOR 8:30 A.M. ON MONDAY, JULY 26, 2027, IN DEPARTMENT NINE. 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 BY ZOOM, PLEASE CONTACT THE COURT AT (530) 621-5867 AND MEETING INFORMATION WILL BE PROVIDED.
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