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Case Information

Filed 2023-09-07
Status Dormant Probate
Type Determination Of Heirship
Docket 28 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Burnette, Johnny Lee
Defendant Burnette, Rosa Lee
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Judge

Hon. Jahn David W

Denton County (TX)

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Docket Entries

  1. Judicial Docket Entry Hearing held via video conference on Application to Determine Heirship without administration. Application filed within four years of date of death. Est. Code 202.052 Citation published in newspaper/OCA and filed with the Court. Est. Code 202.053 General Citation posted and returned for Application for Administration and Heirship. Waiver of citation on file for heir(s). Death certificate presented. Certificate of Service on file. Attorney ad litem appointed to represent unknown heirs, heirs whose whereabouts are unknown, and heirs suffering from legal disability appeared. Testimony received from applicant and disinterested witnesses (Terry Wuyche and Antonio Herron). No necessity for administration. Proof of death and other facts signed in open court. Proofs from disinterested witnesses signed in open court. Judgment declaring heirship with no administration signed. AAL fees approved without objection. AAL discharged. EJN.
  2. Waiver of Service of Citation
  3. Certificate of Service of Citation
  4. Motion to Appoint Attorney Ad Litem
  5. Request for Issuance of Citation
  6. Service Issued Posting
  7. Citation By Posting Burnette, Johnny Lee Served 09/21/2023 Response Due 10/02/2023 Returned 10/02/2023
  8. Posted Citation Returned
  9. Order Appointing Attorney Ad Litem In Sequence Level 2
  10. Answer of Attorney Ad Litem in Heirship Proceeding
  11. Motion for Continuance
  12. Order on Motion for Continuance
  13. Report of Attorney or Ad Litem
  14. Request for Issuance of Citation
  15. Service Issued Publication
  16. Citation By Publication Burnette, Johnny Lee Served 03/07/2024 Returned 03/11/2024
  17. Published Citation Returned
  18. Service Returned Public Information Portal
  19. Affidavit of Publication
  20. Compliance Hearing for Determination of Heirship to be set (8:30 AM) (Judicial Officer Jahn, David W) 01/29/2024 Reset by Court to 04/01/2024 Result: Complied
  21. Death Certificate Copy
  22. Cover Letter
  23. Application for Payment of Attorney Ad Litem Fees
  24. Affidavit of AAL
  25. INDEPENDENT ADMINI/APP FOR HEIRSHIP JUDGE NOLTER (10:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Jahn, David W) zoom
  26. Judgment Declaring Heirship - No Administration
  27. Order for Mandatory Report of Judicial Appointment and Fees
  28. Order Approving Attorney Ad Litem Fees

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