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2025PRDE047276·ventura·Probate·Probate
Hearing about 1 month agoThe court intends to dismiss the petition without prejudice.

IN THE MATTER OF FRANCISCO L. HERNANDEZ

2nd Amended Petition for Letters of Administration

Hearing date
Jul 23, 2026
Department
J6
Judge
Prevailing
N/A

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Parties

OtherFrancisco L. Hernandez
OtherFrancisco Hernandez Herrera
OtherEdgar Torres

Ruling

2025PRDE047276: IN THE MATTER OF FRANCISCO L. HERNANDEZ 07/23/2026 in Department J6 Hearing on 2nd Amended Petition for Letters of Administration

Francisco Hernandez Herrera was not served the mandatory Notice of Petition to Administer Estate (DE-121). Francisco Hernandez Herrera was listed as a son of decedent on the amended petition and is not listed at #8 of the second amended petition.

Is Francisco Hernandez Herrera an intestate heir? (Probate Code §8110) Petitioner to file a verified supplement with a family tree for decedent.

Publication has never been sufficient. The proof of publication filed 09/11/25 re the Amended Petition showed the final publication date on the date of the 09/11/25 hearing.

Petitioner then filed a Second Amended Petition on 01/22/26. Petitioner to file a Proof of Publication re the Second Amended Petition. (Oxnard resident) (Probate Code §8121)

Statutorily sufficient Proof of Publication not filed as of 03/16/26 at 5:00 p.m.

#2.c. of the petition not completed #3.c. of the petition as to residence at death not completed

#8 of the petition does not include the relationship to the decedent of the persons listed.

This was last heard on 03/19/26. The court ordered Petitioner to file a statutorily sufficient proof of publication and a verified supplement completing the petition and a family tree for decedent and continued the hearing to 07/23/26. The court ordered notice to be given by Edgar Torres.

Petitioner has not filed documents since 01/22/26. This is the fifth hearing in this matter.

The court intends to dismiss the petition without prejudice.

The clerk shall give notice.

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