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Tentative Ruling: Estate of Sylvia-Ann Busch

Case Number

25PR00304

Case Type

Decedent's Estate-Probate & Letters Testamentary

Hearing Date / Time

Thu, 08/21/2025 - 09:00

Nature of Proceedings

Petition: Probate Will and Letters Testamentary

Tentative Ruling

Appearances are required.

The following must be submitted:

Original Will. A will and any codicil to that will must be lodged with the Court. (Prob. Code, § 6110.) It is insufficient to attach a copy of the will to the petition without lodging the original. If the original is lost, petitioner must amend the Petition to provide an attachment alleging why the presumption of destruction in Probate Code section 6124 should not apply or provide evidence overcoming the presumption of destruction.

Proposed Order (Form DE-140). A proposed order must be submitted with relief that matches that requested in the petition. No such document was filed with the court.

Proposed Letters (Form DE-150). Proposed letters must be submitted with relief that matches that requested in the petition. No such document was filed with the court.

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