Letters of Administration
MAY 18, 2026 Dept. 9 Probate Tentative Rulings
3. 26PR0099 MATTER OF MULLER Letters of Administration
Decedent died intestate on August 20, 2025, survived by no legal issue. Petitioner is decedent’s friend. The Petition requests that Petitioner be appointed as Executor, but no Will has been lodged with the Court. (2.b.) The Petition fails to indicate whether full or limited authority is requested. (2.c.) The Petition states that the Will waives bond and that the beneficiaries have waived bond but no bond waivers are attached. (2.e.)
There is no Duties/Liabilities statement (DE 147/DE 147s) on file with the court, as required by Probate Code § 8404.
Proof of service of notice of the hearing on the Petition was filed on April 30, 2026. Proof of publication was filed on May 7, 2026. Petitioner is directed to lodge the Original Will with the Court. TENTATIVE RULING #3: HEARING CONTINUED TO MONDAY, JUNE 8, 2026, AT 8:30 AM IN DEPARTMENT NINE. IF A PARTY OR PARTIES WISH TO APPEAR REMOTELY, INSTRUCTIONS FOR REMOTE APPEARANCES CAN BE FOUND ON THE COURT’S WEBSITE.
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