Chapter 4 (Rules 4.0 to 4.3): the Probate Calendar each Monday (Tuesday if Monday is a holiday) at 9:00 a.m., probate matters calendared a minimum of fifteen (15) calendar days after filing, and the Guardianship Calendar each Monday at 10:00 a.m. (4.0); all matters set for hearing by the Clerk upon the filing of the first petition, subsequent documents to bear the hearing date, notices requiring posting on a Judicial Council form of notice of hearing filed with the petition and posted in the lobby of the Court Information Center, and orders submitted with the petition, the hearing date stated in the order (4.0); court investigations upon the filing of each guardianship or conservatorship petition and at each accounting, charges assessed for each investigation under PrC § 1513.1 as a lien on the estate, waived filing fees recoverable from a guardian or conservator with the ability to reimburse the Court, due and payable prior to the issuance of letters, and a confidential report filed as a separate document with the word CONFIDENTIAL in the caption and verified (4.0); petitions which include a request for statutory attorney's fees to include a calculation of the fee (4.1); for the appointment of a guardian of a minor, the petitioner or the attorney for petitioner responsible for all required notices, each with a copy of the petition, a hearing no sooner than 30 days after filing (a minimum of 45 days where investigation is required under PrC § 1540), no ex parte appointment of a permanent guardian, an allegation whether the minor is a party to a civil action for monetary damages, the investigation and report on the required Order Appointing Investigator [YCSC PR03003.], and no guardianship of the person when the Family Law Court has jurisdiction over custody, adoption proceedings are pending or the minor is subject to the jurisdiction of the Juvenile Court (4.2); for the appointment of a conservator, the petitioner or the attorney for the petitioner mailing all required notices, a separate proceeding for each person for whom a conservator is sought, service at the county seat on relatives whose whereabouts are unknown only with a declaration of reasonable efforts to locate them, a hearing no sooner than 45 days after filing, a citation whose service is incomplete on the return date perfected only by an amended citation, and a petition for termination under PrC § 1860 set for hearing no sooner than 20 days after filing and granted only if the conservatee personally appears in court or is excused on a physician's affidavit or declaration (4.3).
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CHAPTER 4. PROBATE 4.0 GENERAL A. PROBATE CALENDAR The Probate Calendar is heard each Monday (Tuesday if Monday is a holiday) at 9:00 a.m. All probate matters will be calendared for hearing a minimum of fifteen (15) calendar days after filing. The Guardianship Calendar is heard each Monday (Tuesday if Monday is a holiday) at 10:00 a.m. B. SCHEDULED HEARING DATES All matters shall be set for hearing initially by the Clerk upon the filing of the first petition. All subsequent documents, which are required to be filed prior to a hearing, e.g., proof of service, proof of publication, proof of subscribing witness, etc., shall bear the hearing date. C. POSTED NOTICE Notices requiring the Clerk's posting are to be completed on a Judicial Council form of notice of hearing, together with all necessary copies, and filed concurrently with the petition. Said notices shall be posted within the lobby of the Court Information Center. D. PREPARATION OF ORDERS Orders must be submitted to the Probate Division at the time the petition is filed. The hearing date shall be stated in the order. Effective 1/01/17; Amended 1/01/24 E. COSTS OF INVESTIGATIONS Court investigations will be conducted upon filing of a guardianship or conservatorship petition and at the time of each accounting. Charges will be assessed for each investigation and review pursuant to PrC § 1513.1, and shall be a lien on the estate until paid. F. RECOVERY OF WAIVED FEES Filing fees waived pursuant to CRC Rule 3.50 et seq and GC § 68633 are recoverable at the time of ap-pointment of the guardian or conservator. If the guardian or conservator has the ability to reimburse the Court for waived fees, said fees shall be due and payable prior to the issuance of letters. Amended 7/1/07 G. CONFIDENTIAL REPORTS Any confidential report filed in a guardianship or conservatorship proceeding shall be filed as a separate document, shall contain the word "CONFIDENTIAL" in the caption, and shall be verified by the party pre-senting it. Effective 7/1/99, Amended 7/1/01 4.1 APPOINTMENT OF EXECUTORS AND ADMINISTRATORS A. ATTORNEYS FEES Petitions, which include a request for statutory attorney’s fees, must include a calculation of the manner in which the fee is calculated. Amended 1/1/24 4.2 GUARDIANSHIPS OF MINORS A. APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN OF MINOR 1. The attorney for petitioner (or petitioner if in propria persona) shall be responsible for the mail-ing of all required notices. If there are no relatives within the second degree, the petition shall so allege. A copy of the petition shall accompany each notice of hearing. 2. All petitions for appointment shall be set for a hearing no sooner than 30 days after filing. 3. There shall be no ex parte appointment of a permanent guardian. 4. Petitions for guardianship shall contain an allegation as to whether or not the minor(s) has been or is a party to a civil action in which monetary damages are claimed. If the minor(s) is such a party, the file number of the action must be indicated, as well as the name of the county in which the case is pending. B. ORDER APPOINTING INVESTIGATOR Pursuant to PrC §§ 1513, et seq. and 1543, Superior Court of California, County of Yuba requires an in-vestigation and report when a petition for guardianship is filed. The required form of Order Appointing Investigator [YCSC PR03003.] Amended 7/1/07 C. NON-RELATIVE GUARDIANSHIP OF PERSON If investigation is required pursuant to PrC § 1540, et seq., the petition for appointment of guardian shall be calendared a minimum of 45 days after filing in order to give the appropriate agency(ies) time within which to conduct the investigation. D. EFFECT OF OTHER PROCEEDINGS A guardianship of the person will not be granted by the Probate Court under any of the following circum-stances: 1. Family Law Court has jurisdiction over custody of the proposed ward; 2. Adoption proceedings are pending; or 3. The minor is subject to the jurisdiction of the Juvenile Court. Effective 7/1/99, Amended 7/1/01 4.3 CONSERVATORSHIPS A. APPOINTMENT OF CONSERVATOR 1. The attorney for the petitioner (or the petitioner if in propria persona) shall be responsible for the mailing of all required notices. If there are no relatives within the second degree, the peti-tion shall so allege. There shall be a separate proceeding for each person for whom the ap-pointment of a conservator is sought. If there are relatives within the second degree whose whereabouts are alleged to be unknown, service upon any such relative at the county seat will be sufficient ONLY if a declaration is filed showing that reasonable efforts were made to locate such relatives. 2. All petitions for appointment shall be set for hearing no sooner than 45 days after filing. B. PLACING PETITION ON CALENDAR When a petition is filed, the Clerk shall set the same for hearing and upon presentation, issue the citation. If service of the citation is incomplete on the return date, it cannot be perfected by continuance and completion of service, except by issuance of an amended citation. In such circumstances, the original citation shall be filed showing no service. C. TERMINATION OF CONSERVATORSHIP 1. A conservatorship may be terminated in the manner prescribed in PrC § 1860, et seq. Except in cases where the conservatee is deceased, a petition for termination of a conservatorship shall be set for hearing no sooner than 20 days after filing. 2. A petition for termination of conservatorship of a living person will not be granted unless the conservatee personally appears in court or is excused after the filing of a physician's affidavit or declaration setting forth the reasons why the conservatorship is no longer required. Effective 7/1/99, Amended 7/1/01
CHAPTER 4. PROBATE 4.0 GENERAL A. PROBATE CALENDAR The Probate Calendar is heard each Monday (Tuesday if Monday is a holiday) at 9:00 a.m. All probate matters will be calendared for hearing a minimum of fifteen (15) calendar days after filing. The Guardianship Calendar is heard each Monday (Tuesday if Monday is a holiday) at 10:00 a.m. B. SCHEDULED HEARING DATES All matters shall be set for hearin
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Division XI: information forms for data processing (Rule 11.2); required action - action taken on all calendared cases and a future date always set (Rule 11.19); and pro tem judges - an attorney named as a plaintiff in a civil or small claims case may not sit as a judge pro-tem during the case or within six months following its resolution, nor one named as a defendant in two or more such cases (Rule 11.22). Rules 11.1, 11.3 to 11.5, 11.7 to 11.18, 11.20 and 11.21 are repealed, and Rule 11.6 (voluntary arbitration; see Local Rule 10.2) was repealed and renumbered.
Duval County's indigent-defense and magistration rules under the Texas Fair Defense Act (S.B. 7): who may be booked into the county jail and on what paper; arrest-case numbering; presentment to a magistrate within 48 hours (art. 15.16); the magistrate's warnings, counsel inquiry, interpreter duty, indigence determination and appointment of counsel within 24 hours of a request; the alternative appointment plan under art. 26.04(g)-(h) with annual applications, seven attorney categories (capital, first and second degree, third degree/state jail/misdemeanor, competency, appeals, post-conviction, extradition), CLE and experience standards, random rotation within each category, written acceptance within 48 hours, first contact by the end of the next working day, replacement and suspension of counsel, fee applications within five days of completing services and the compensation attachment ($500 pleas; $175/$150 hourly; $1,400 per jury-trial day; appellate caps); bail schedules by offense class with a personal bond office (fee $20 or 3%), pre-trial supervision and revocation hearings within two working days; arraignment settings and notice; repeal of conflicting rules.