| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
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| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
26PR00083 Estate of Charles R. Dion |
santabarbara · Civil Denise M. Hippach |
| Petition for Probate and Letters Testamentary |
| Evidentiary hearing required. |
| Jul 23, 2026 |
| Jul 29, 2026 |
24PR00574 Estate of Cheryl Ann Jackson | santabarbara · Civil Denise M. Hippach | Final Distribution | Outstanding issues identified. | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 29, 2026 |
25PR00629 Estate of Dawne Joslyn Gilchrist | santabarbara · Civil Denise M. Hippach | Petition for Final Distribution | Recommended for approval. | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 29, 2026 |
26PR00263 Guardianship of Leonel Ramirez Gonzalez | santabarbara · Civil Denise M. Hippach | Petition to Appoint Guardian of the Person w/ SIJF | Appearances required. | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 29, 2026 |
26PR00295 Estate of Sidney Brooks | santabarbara · Civil Denise M. Hippach | Petition for Probate and Letters Testamentary | Deficiencies must be cured. | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 29, 2026 |
22PR00369 Estate of Lewis Alonza Hamilton | santabarbara · Civil Denise M. Hippach | Petition for Final Distribution | Continued; additional documentation needed. | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 29, 2026 |
25PR00310 Estate of Terrence Thomas Gallagher | santabarbara · Civil James F. Rigali | Petition for Letters of Special Administration | Appearances required; evidentiary hearing on probate issues pending. | Jul 22, 2026 | Jul 28, 2026 |
24PR00709 Estate of Joyce Barnett Gallagher | santabarbara · Civil James F. Rigali | Petition to Probate Will and Letters Testamentary | Matter taken off calendar; evidentiary hearing to be set for will admission. | Jul 22, 2026 | Jul 28, 2026 |
25PR00286 Estate of Glenn Wilson Elliott | santabarbara · Civil James F. Rigali | Petition for Final Distribution | Appearances required; deficiencies in high reserve request. | Jul 22, 2026 | Jul 28, 2026 |
25PR00462 Estate of Donald William Morgan | santabarbara · Civil James F. Rigali | Petition for Final Distribution | Appearances required; supplement required re: assignment and proposed order. | Jul 22, 2026 | Jul 28, 2026 |
26PR00281 Estate of George F Tise | santabarbara · Civil James F. Rigali | Spousal Property Petition | Appearances required; missing title evidence and proposed order. | Jul 22, 2026 | Jul 28, 2026 |
25PR00083 Estate of Roulston Ellard Cody | santabarbara · Civil Jed Beebe | Petition for Final Distribution; Petition for Termination of Administration | Recommended termination of administration. | Jul 22, 2026 | Jul 27, 2026 |
26PR00195 Estate of Barbara T Hacker | santabarbara · Civil Jed Beebe | Petition for Letters of Administration | Evidentiary hearing required due to objections. | Jul 22, 2026 | Jul 27, 2026 |
26PR00003 Estate of Mary Colyar | santabarbara · Civil Jed Beebe | Petition for Authority to Enter Into Contingency Fee Agreement | Recommended to deny petition. | Jul 22, 2026 | Jul 27, 2026 |
26PR00290 Estate of Jose Luis Guerrero-Real | santabarbara · Civil Jed Beebe | Spousal Property Petition | Defects in filing; supplement required. | Jul 22, 2026 | Jul 27, 2026 |
24PR00685 Estate of Vera M Williams | santabarbara · Civil Denise M. Hippach | Petition for Final Distribution | Proposed Order missing | Jul 16, 2026 | Jul 22, 2026 |
25PR00052 Estate of Zoy Hann Jr | santabarbara · Civil Denise M. Hippach | Petition for Final Distribution | Appearances required; reserve issues | Jul 16, 2026 | Jul 22, 2026 |
25PR00170 Estate of Mary Jessie Aguilera | santabarbara · Civil Denise M. Hippach | Petition for Final Distribution | Recommended for approval | Jul 16, 2026 | Jul 22, 2026 |
26PR00292 Estate of Ruth Arlene Yockey Loper | santabarbara · Civil Jed Beebe | Petition for Probate and Letters Testamentary | Trust instrument required. | Jul 22, 2026 | Jul 22, 2026 |
25PR00112 Estate of Stephen James Mitchell | santabarbara · Civil Denise M. Hippach | Petition for Final Distribution | Supplement and Proposed Order required | Jul 16, 2026 | Jul 22, 2026 |
25PR00052 Estate of Zoy Hann Jr | santabarbara · Civil Denise M. Hippach | Petition for Final Distribution | Recommended for approval. | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 22, 2026 |
24PR00685 Estate of Vera M Williams | santabarbara · Civil Denise M. Hippach | Petition for Final Distribution | New order required. | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 22, 2026 |
25PR00112 Estate of Stephen James Mitchell | santabarbara · Civil Denise M. Hippach | Petition for Final Distribution | Recommended for approval. | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 22, 2026 |
25PR00170 Estate of Mary Jessie Aguilera | santabarbara · Civil Denise M. Hippach | Petition for Final Distribution | Recommended for approval. | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 22, 2026 |
26PR00280 Estate of Ronette Ledune | santabarbara · Civil James F. Rigali | Petition for Letters of Administration | Deficiencies found; may be continued | Jul 17, 2026 | Jul 21, 2026 |
26PR00280 Estate of Ronette Ledune | santabarbara · Civil James F. Rigali | Petition for Letters of Administration | Appearances required; discrepancies in petition regarding heirs and bond waivers. | Jul 22, 2026 | Jul 21, 2026 |
24PR00265 Estate of Conrad Christmann | santabarbara · Civil Jed Beebe | Petition for Final Distribution | Recommended to not be closed or require second final accounting. | Jul 22, 2026 | Jul 20, 2026 |
26PR00269 Estate of Marilyn Eleanor Collihan | santabarbara · Civil Jed Beebe | Petition for Probate and Letters Testamentary | Recommended for approval. | Jul 22, 2026 | Jul 20, 2026 |
24PR00286 In the Matter of Estate of Efren Gonzales | santabarbara · Civil Denise M. Hippach | Petition for Final Distribution | Appearances required | Jul 10, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
25PR00572 Estate of Donna Lea Dahlquist | santabarbara · Civil Denise M. Hippach | Petition for Final Distribution | Deficiencies must be cured. | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
26PR00025 In the Matter of Estate of James R Kotaska | santabarbara · Civil Denise M. Hippach | Petition for Probate and Letters Testamentary | Appearances required; will denied admission | Jul 10, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
26PR00025 Estate of James R Kotaska | santabarbara · Civil Denise M. Hippach | Petition for Probate and Letters Testamentary | DENIED | Jul 14, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
26PR00025 Estate of James R Kotaska | santabarbara · Civil Denise M. Hippach | Petition for Probate and Letters Testamentary | Denial of testamentary instruments; Richard J. Jennette to be appointed Administrator | Jul 16, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
24PR00286 Estate of Efren Gonzales | santabarbara · Civil Denise M. Hippach | Petition for Final Distribution | CONTINUED | Jul 13, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
24PR00286 Estate of Efren Gonzales | santabarbara · Civil Denise M. Hippach | Petition for Final Distribution | Court should sign order if fees waived. | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
24PR00286 Estate of Efren Gonzales | santabarbara · Civil Denise M. Hippach | Petition for Final Distribution | CONTINUED | Jul 14, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
24PR00286 Estate of Efren Gonzales | santabarbara · Civil Denise M. Hippach | Petition for Final Distribution | Appearances required; proposed order pending waiver of extraordinary fees | Jul 16, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
26PR00025 Estate of James R Kotaska | santabarbara · Civil Denise M. Hippach | Petition for Probate and Letters Testamentary | Deny probate; appoint administrator. | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
25PR00572 Estate of Donna Lea Dahlquist | santabarbara · Civil Denise M. Hippach | Petition for Final Distribution | Appearances required; supplement and order requested | Jul 16, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
26PR00266 Estate of Karen Lea Holmes | santabarbara · Civil James F. Rigali | Petition for Letters of Administration | Deficiencies found; may be continued | Jul 17, 2026 | Jul 14, 2026 |
25PR00441 Estate of Tyler Tibben | santabarbara · Civil James F. Rigali | Report of Sale and Petition for Order Confirming Sale of Real Property | Appearances required; multiple procedural defects | Jul 17, 2026 | Jul 14, 2026 |
25PR00441 Estate of Tyler Tibben | santabarbara · Civil James F. Rigali | Report of Sale and Petition for Order Confirming Sale of Real Property | Defective; evidentiary hearing required | Jul 14, 2026 | Jul 14, 2026 |
26PR00266 Estate of Karen Lea Holmes | santabarbara · Civil James F. Rigali | Petition for Letters of Administration | Appearances required; missing next of kin supplement, proof of service, and forms. | Jul 22, 2026 | Jul 14, 2026 |
25PR00441 Estate of Tyler Tibben | santabarbara · Civil James F. Rigali | Report of Sale and Petition for Order Confirming Sale of Real Property | Appearances required; evidentiary hearing required due to objections. | Jul 22, 2026 | Jul 14, 2026 |
24PR00589 Estate of Jeanne Pate | santabarbara · Civil James F. Rigali | Petition for Final Distribution | Appearances required; OSC re: removal of personal representative recommended. | Jul 22, 2026 | Jul 14, 2026 |
24PR00589 Estate of Jeanne Pate | santabarbara · Civil James F. Rigali | Petition for Final Distribution | Appearances required; OSC re: removal of personal representative | Jul 17, 2026 | Jul 14, 2026 |
24PR00589 Estate of Jeanne Pate | santabarbara · Civil James F. Rigali | Petition for Final Distribution | Recommended issuance of OSC re: removal of personal representative | Jul 14, 2026 | Jul 14, 2026 |
26PR00266 Estate of Karen Lea Holmes | santabarbara · Civil James F. Rigali | Petition for Letters of Administration | Pending; missing supplement, proof of service, and proposed orders | Jul 14, 2026 | Jul 14, 2026 |
24PR00325 Estate of Fidel Lira | santabarbara · Civil Jed Beebe | Review of Disposition of Reserve | Accounting of reserve distribution requested. | Jul 22, 2026 | Jul 13, 2026 |
24PR00325 Estate of Fidel Lira | santabarbara · Civil Jed Beebe | Review of Disposition of Reserve | Accounting required | Jul 14, 2026 | Jul 13, 2026 |