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Fort Bend County

Texas

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Case Information

Filed 2021-09-22
Status Active
Type Independent Administration
Docket 57 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Woods, Jimmy Sam
Defendant Ghalayini, Samir Abdulsatter
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Judge

Hon. Plea (judicial Officer: Mc Means, Jeffrey) 1. Poss Marij <2 Oz not Guilty

Fort Bend County (TX)

Texas

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Docket Entries

  1. Application for Administration
  2. Docket Sheet qc/mr/sb/cmc/mr/JH
  3. Application for Determination of Heirship and for Letters of Independent Administration
  4. Filing Correspondence: Newspaper & OCA qc/ja/sb
  5. Citation by Posting
  6. Citation by Posting Public Served 09/27/2021 Returned 09/28/2021
  7. Letter from Clerk Return Information Form // emailed to atty
  8. Officers Return officers return QC cmc
  9. Citation by Publication
  10. Citation by Publication Public Served 09/29/2021 Returned 10/11/2021
  11. Letter from Clerk Fort Bend Herald
  12. Copy Request Copy Request
  13. Officers Return qc/lb/mlm
  14. Filing OCA Return of Service qc/ja/rc
  15. Motion (No Fee) Motion to Appoint Attorney Ad Litem
  16. Waiver Waiver of Citation - Hedian Ghalayini
  17. Waiver Waiver of Citation - Yasmin Ghalayini
  18. Waiver Waiver of Citation - Sara Ghalayini
  19. CANCELED Probate Hearing (1:30 PM) (Judicial Officer McMeans, Jeffrey) Passed
  20. Order Appointing AAL- Signed 11/19/2021
  21. Judge Docket Entry Attorney Ad Litem Appointment Notification (JAM/vlh)
  22. Answer/Response Answer of AAL
  23. Report AAL's report
  24. Application for Administration 1st Amended (stw 12/13/21 cc)
  25. Application for Determination of Heirship Amended (stw 12/13/21 cc)
  26. CANCELED Probate Hearing (1:30 PM) (Judicial Officer McMeans, Jeffrey) Passed
  27. Notice of Hearing
  28. Filing Statement of Facts - Richard Tesch (UNSWORN)
  29. Filing Statement of Facts - Richard Downes (UNSWORN)
  30. Filing Proof of Death and Other Facts (UNSWORN)
  31. Filing Oath of Administrator (UNSWORN)
  32. CANCELED Probate Hearing (1:30 PM) (Judicial Officer McMeans, Jeffrey) Passed
  33. Answer/Response Joseph Earnest Rothbauer's Original Answer (STW 3/17/2022 MM)
  34. Notice of Hearing
  35. CANCELED Probate Hearing (1:30 PM) (Judicial Officer McMeans, Jeffrey) Passed
  36. Report First Amended Report of Attorney Ad Litem
  37. Exhibit invoice for AAL Fees
  38. Probate Hearing (1:30 PM) (Judicial Officer McMeans, Jeffrey)
  39. Order on Administration Signed 05/02/22 qc/mr/JH
  40. Judgment Declaring Heirship Signed 05/02/22 qc/mr/JH
  41. Order Approving Payment AAL fees - signed 05/02/22 qc/mr/pc
  42. Proof/Statement of Facts/Testimony R. Downes qc/mr/pc
  43. Proof/Statement of Facts/Testimony R. Tesch qc/mr/pc
  44. Oath After 120 Days qc/mr/pc
  45. Proof/Statement of Facts/Testimony J. Woods qc/mr/pc
  46. Qualified - Independent Administration
  47. Judge Docket Entry email to atty (vlh)
  48. Copy Request qc/sm/JH
  49. Copy Request qc/pc/JH
  50. Copy Request qc/cr/cr/JH/JH
  51. Judge Docket Entry email to atty (vlh)
  52. Notice to Creditors Publisher's Affidavit re: Notice to Creditors
  53. Copy Request qc/ag/RB
  54. Inventory and Appraisement After 90 Days Inventory, Appraisement, and List of Claims
  55. Judge Docket Entry Order Approving Inventory, Appraisement and List of Claims signed TJM/nll
  56. Order on Inventory signed 2/8/2023
  57. Copy Request qc/lc/ag

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