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Case Information

Filed 2022-02-02
Status Disposed
Type Probate Estates
Docket 35 entries
Disposition disposed
Photo of Hon. Holly Carter

Judge

Hon. Holly Carter

San Joaquin County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. Ex Parte Petition for Final Discharge and Order filed.
  2. Attorney, Terri L Popkes, retained for Steven Willis .
  3. Petition for Probate - Letters of Administration filed by Willis, Steven.
  4. Duties and Liabilities of Personal Representative DE-147 filed by Willis, Steven.
  5. Payment received by Terri Popkes in the amount of $435.00. Receipt number 714519.
  6. Hearing regarding: Appointment of Personal Representative , set for 03/14/2022 at 10:00 AM before Hon. Elizabeth Humphreys in Department 11A.
  7. Notice of Petition to Administer Estate DE-121 filed by Willis, Steven.
  8. Notice of Hearing filed by Willis, Steven.
  9. Probate Note published.
  10. Notice of Teleconference Appearance and Requirements filed by Willis, Steven.
  11. Proof of Publication filed by Willis, Steven.
  12. Declaration of Steven Willis in Support of Petition for Probate filed by Willis, Steven.
  13. Probate Note published.
  14. Minutes finalized for Appointment of Personal Representative held on 03/14/2022 10:00 AM .
  15. Hearing re: Appointment of Personal Representative held on March 14, 2022.
  16. Hearing regarding: Compliance I & A , set for 08/15/2022 at 9:30 AM before Hon. Elizabeth Humphreys in Department 11A.
  17. Hearing regarding: Compliance Accounting , set for 06/12/2023 at 9:30 AM before Hon. Elizabeth Humphreys in Department 11A.
  18. Order Appointing Personal Representative filed.
  19. Letters filed and issued.
  20. Case status updated to Under Court Supervision.
  21. Payment received in the amount of $40.00, receipt number 724798.
  22. Inventory and Appraisal filed in the amount of $300,000
  23. Waiver of Notice of Proposed Action DE-166 filed by Willis, Steven.
  24. Carter Holly Assigned. BATCH
  25. First and Final Account and Report of Administrator; Petition for Final Distribution filed by Willis, Steven.
  26. Notice of Hearing - Decedent's Estate or Trust DE-120 filed by Willis, Steven.
  27. Hearing Result: Vacated
  28. Payment received by Steven Willis in the amount of $435.00. Receipt number 756447.
  29. Probate Note published.
  30. Declaration of Steven Willis filed by Willis, Steven.
  31. Response to Probate Notes filed by Willis, Steven.
  32. Minutes finalized for Final Distribution held on 09/26/2022 08:30 AM .
  33. Hearing re: Final Distribution held on September 26, 2022.
  34. Case status updated to Disposed.
  35. Order Approving Report of Administrator; Allowing Statutory Attorney's Compensation and for Final Distribution entered and filed.

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