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Est Of Yoshiko Watanabe

Case Last Refreshed: 7 months ago

filed a(n) General Probate - Probate case in the jurisdiction of Honolulu County. This case was filed in Honolulu County Superior Courts .

Case Details for Est Of Yoshiko Watanabe

Filing Date

July 07, 2023

Category

Lp - Probate

Last Refreshed

October 17, 2023

Practice Area

Probate

Filing Location

Honolulu County, HI

Matter Type

General Probate

Case Events for Est Of Yoshiko Watanabe

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Docket Event Ord Grt Pet for Adj of Intest
Docket Event Notice of Electronic Filing
Docket Event Letters of Administration
Docket Event J Ord Grt Adj Intest & Apt PR
Docket Event Notice of Electronic Filing
Docket Event Minute OrderRe: Petition for Adjudication of Intestacy and Appointment of Personal Representative, filed July 7, 2023 Hearing: September 7, 2023 at 9:00 a.m. Minute Order 09/8/2023: The Court called this matter for hearing at the appointed date, time, and place. No persons appeared with objections or any other additions to the record. Pursuant to the Order of Chief Justice Mark E. Recktenwald filed under SCMF No. 20-0000152 regarding the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and in accordance with Rule 8 of the Rules of the Circuit Courts of the State of Hawaii, the Court hereby grants the Petition for Adjudication of Intestacy and Appointment of Personal Representative, filed July 7, 2023 (Petition), without oral argument, subject to the Courts receipt and review of a Declaration in Support of Attorneys Fees and Costs, if any, as follows: 1. The Court finds: a. The Decedent is dead; b. Venue is proper; c. The proceeding was commenced within the time limitations prescribed by the law of this State; d. The Decedent left no valid Will, and, therefore died intestate; e. The Decedent's domicile at death was stated in the Petition; f. The Decedent's heirs are as stated in the Petition; 2. Formal administration of the estate may be maintained. 3. Petitioner Kathleen Kane is appointed to serve as Personal Representative without bond. 4. Letters of Administration shall issue for a period of three (3) years, unless renewed for good cause. 5. Unsupervised administration may be maintained. 6. Attorneys Fees and Costs are approved, subject to the Courts receipt and review of a Declaration in Support. 7. Judgment shall enter accordingly. Frank T. Kanemitsu, Esq. is to prepare the order. A copy of the minute order shall be provided to the following: Frank T. Kanemitsu, Esq., attorney for Petitioner. APPROVED: /s/ R. Mark Browning Judge of the Above Entitled Court Dated: 9/8/2023
Docket Event MinutesBefore court opened Court placed on the record the fact that the scheduling and the hearings we will be doing today, many of them will be non-hearing motions or at least they will be called and minute orders will be issued pursuant to the current emergency situation with COVID-19. As such, the Court took judicial notice of the order issued by the Chief Justice this week and also the emergency order issued by the Chief Judge. Court also noted and took judicial notice of Circuit Court Rule 8 which allows the Court to address hearing motions as non-hearing motions. CRTRM/DVD: 14/09072023/01 09:00AM- CASE CALLED AND APPEARANCES MADE; No one was present. Minute Order to issue. 09:00AM- CONCLUDED. Minute Order 09/8/2023: The Court called this matter for hearing at the appointed date, time, and place. No persons appeared with objections or any other additions to the record. Pursuant to the Order of Chief Justice Mark E. Recktenwald filed under SCMF No. 20-0000152 regarding the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and in accordance with Rule 8 of the Rules of the Circuit Courts of the State of Hawaii, the Court hereby grants the Petition for Adjudication of Intestacy and Appointment of Personal Representative, filed July 7, 2023 (Petition), without oral argument, subject to the Courts receipt and review of a Declaration in Support of Attorneys Fees and Costs, if any, as follows: 1. The Court finds: a. The Decedent is dead; b. Venue is proper; c. The proceeding was commenced within the time limitations prescribed by the law of this State; d. The Decedent left no valid Will, and, therefore died intestate; e. The Decedent's domicile at death was stated in the Petition; f. The Decedent's heirs are as stated in the Petition; 2. Formal administration of the estate may be maintained. 3. Petitioner Kathleen Kane is appointed to serve as Personal Representative without bond. 4. Letters of Administration shall issue for a period of three (3) years, unless renewed for good cause. 5. Unsupervised administration may be maintained. 6. Attorneys Fees and Costs are approved, subject to the Courts receipt and review of a Declaration in Support. 7. Judgment shall enter accordingly. Frank T. Kanemitsu, Esq. is to prepare the order. A copy of the minute order shall be provided to the following: Frank T. Kanemitsu, Esq., attorney for Petitioner. APPROVED: /s/ R. Mark Browning Judge of the Above Entitled Court Dated: 9/8/2023
Docket Event Notice of Electronic Filing
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