Probate Notes:
Appearances required.
The following must be submitted:
Proof of Service of Notice of Hearing (Form DE-120). Notice must be given 15 days prior to hearing, served on all known heirs and devisees, as well as on the Personal Representative (if not the petitioner) and special notice requestors. (Prob. Code, §§ 11601 & 1220.) Notice must be sent to the person, not the person’s representative. (§1220.) No such document was filed.
Death Certificate. Decedent left a significant portion of her estate to Frank Stodden. There is no proof of death of Mr. Stodden on file. Please file a death certificate for Mr. Stodden, or a proof of service of the petition on Mr. Stodden if still living.
Supplement to the Petition. The following defects require a supplement to the petition in order to comply with the relevant code section cited, or give the Court the necessary information to adjudicate the ability of the estate to be closed:
The personal representative who has authority under the I