In The Matter of: Michael O Preletz

23PR000646: IN THE MATTER OF: MICHAEL O PRELETZ 05/20/2026 Hearing on Motion - Other Motion for Court Order to Allow Additional Time in Department 129

Tentative Ruling

RESPONDENT’S NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION FOR A COURT ORDER ALLOWING FOR ADDITIONAL TIME TO EXAMINE PETITIONER JENNIFER PRELETZ SANTANA AT A DEPOSITION; MEMORANDUM OF POINTS AND AUTHORITIES IN SUPPORT THEREOF

Filed: 4/3/2026

Re: In The Matter of: Michael O Preletz, 23PR000646

Moving Party: Tamara Preletz, Respondent Attorney: Michael Murphy, Jr., (818) 558-3718

Responding Party: Jennifer Santana Preletz, Petitioner

NOTICE: Pursuant to Local Rule 1.06 (A), the court will make a tentative ruling on the merits of this matter by 2:00 p.m., the court day before the hearing. The complete text of the tentative ruling may be downloaded off the court’s website. If the party does not have online access, they may call the dedicated phone number for the Probate Department at (916) 875-2529 between the hours of 2:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. on the court day before the hearing and receive the tentative ruling. If you do not call the court and the opposing party by 4:00 p.m. the court day before the hearing, no hearing will be held.

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Parties requesting services of a court reporter will need to arrange for private court reporter services at their own expense, pursuant to Government Code §68086 and California Rules of Court, Rule 2.956. Requirements for requesting a court reporter are listed in the Policy for Official Reporter Pro Tempore available on the Sacramento Superior Court website at https://www.saccourt.ca.gov/court-reporters/docs/crtrp-6a.pdf. Parties may contact Court- Approved Official Reporters Pro Tempore by utilizing the list of Court Approved Official

23PR000646: IN THE MATTER OF: MICHAEL O PRELETZ 05/20/2026 Hearing on Motion - Other Motion for Court Order to Allow Additional Time in Department 129

Reporters Pro Tempore available at https://www.saccourt.ca.gov/court-reporters/docs/crtrp- 13.pdf.

A Stipulation and Appointment of Official Reporter Pro Tempore (CV/E-206) is required to be signed by each party, the private court reporter, and the Judge prior to the hearing, if not using a reporter from the Court’s Approved Official Reporter Pro Tempore list.

Once the form is signed it must be filed with the clerk. If a litigant has been granted a fee waiver and requests a court reporter, the party must submit a Request for Court Reporter by a Party with a Fee Waiver (CV/E-211) and it must be filed with the clerk at least 10 days prior to the hearing or at the time the proceeding is scheduled if less than 10 days away. Once approved, the clerk will forward the form to the Court Reporter’s Office and an official reporter will be provided.

TENTATIVE RULING Movant and Respondent Tamara Preletz’s (“Respondent”) unopposed motion for a court order allowing for additional time to examine Petitioner Jennifer Preletz Santana at a deposition is DROPPED. On May 11, 2026, Respondent filed a notice of taking motion off calendar, indicating the parties “have reached a stipulation to resolve the Motion.” The matter is dropped.

This minute order is effective immediately. No formal order or other notice is required. (Code Civ. Proc., § 1019.5; CRC, Rule 3.1312.)