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• Lomme Eager to Head Regional Probate Court?

By Stan Fisher Register Correspondent OLD SAYBROOK -- As the newly elected judge of the new Probate Court District of Saybrook, Terry Lomme plans to meet residents in all nine of the district's towns to explain the workings of the new court.

• New Haven Register
• November 06, 2010

• Marin v. Trumbull Cty. Probate Court, (Ohio 2012)

EXTRAORDINARY WRITS - mandamus; one previously determined to be vexatious litigator cannot file petition for writ of mandamus without first obtaining leave of court to do so; R.C. 2323.52(F)(2); R.C. 2731.04; application for writ of mandamus must be by petition, in name of state on relation of applicant and verified by affidavit; failure to meet these requirements is cause for dismissal.

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• New Mexico Constitution

• Minnesota ex rel. Pearson v. Probate Court of Ramsey Cty., 309 U.S. 270 (1940)

U.S. Supreme Court STATE OF MINNESOTA EX REL. PEARSON v. PROBATE COURT OF RAMSEY, 309 U.S. 270 (1940) 309 U.S. 270 STATE OF MINNESOTA ex rel. PEA...

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• Copeland v. Summit Cty. Probate Court, (Ohio 2009)

motion to dismiss – Civ.R. 8(A) – probate court – default judgment – writ of mandamus

• Ohio Supreme Court

• Wanda Birch, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Cuyahoga County Probate Court; John J. Donnelly, Presiding Judge, Defendants-Appellees., 392 F.3d 151 (6th Cir. 2004)

Before: KEITH, CLAY, and GIBBONS, Circuit Judges. OPINION CLAY, Circuit Judge. Plaintiff Wanda Birch, a magistrate in the Release of Assets Departmen...

• Federal Circuits

• Probate Court Changes in 2011 Will Mean Longer Drives for Som?E

By Michelle Tuccitto Sullo Naugatuck Valley Bureau Chief Changes to the state's probate court system in 2011 will mean consolidation of many courts, as there will be 54 instead of 117.

• New Haven Register
• November 30, 2009

• Stripper Searches for Loot Loophole ; Confine Wills to Probate Court

The American bankruptcy system exists for the "honest but unfortunate" debtor, not for those who would use bankruptcy strategically to rewrite obligations just to get a better deal than they could outside bankruptcy. Indeed, just a few years ago, Congress passed bipartisan bankruptcy reform legislation that tightened the bankruptcy laws to crack down on fraud and abuse. Yet loopholes remain. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit is primed to rule any day on one of the biggest potential loopholes - the ongoing Bleak House-style efforts of the late Anna Nicole Smith to obtain the fortune of deceased Texas oilman J. Howard Marshall. Although the specific facts are unique, the 9th Circuit's ruling could impact the finality of every trust or will in America by providing disgruntled c...

• The Washington Times
• February 26, 2010

• Nurse's Wish to Freeze Head Led to Probate Court Battle

Wracked with pain from the cancer that would kill her, Mary Robbins surrendered a dream of having her head frozen and preserved to seek the painkillers a hospice offered, her daughter testified Friday. But her family's deathbed efforts to scuttle a 2006 contract Robbins signed with the Arizona-based nonprofit that seeks to cryogenically freeze her has resulted in an unprecedented legal battle in El Paso County Probate Court.

• Gazette, The; Colorado Springs, Colo.
• April 15, 2010

• Overhaul of Probate to Slash Court Sites?

By Rachael Scarborough King Register Staff One of the last vestiges of Connecticut's Colonial government -- the Probate Court system -- is due for a major overhaul in the coming months and years.

• New Haven Register
• June 15, 2009