probate-procedure
3 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23A323 | Robert Perkel, et al. v. Jane (Canella) Perkel, et al. | New Jersey | 2023-10-12 | Presumed Complete | discovery-rights due-process-clause equal-protection notice-and-hearing probate-procedure will-contest | Whether the Due Process and Equal Protection Clauses of the Fourteenth Amendment prohibit a state probate court from denying an heir notice and an opp… | |
| 22-6354 | Thomas J. McNulty v. Rose Olivo, et al. | Florida | 2022-12-20 | Denied | IFP | civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process estate-law felony-conviction felony-disenfranchisement first-amendment inheritance pro-se-litigation probate-procedure standing | Whether a lawful sole heir/beneficiary to an interstate estate, who is a convicted felon, awaiting the appointment of a personal representative, would… |
| 19-410 | In Re Richard J. Fields | 2019-09-26 | Denied | Relisted (2) | civil-procedure civil-rights due-process estate-distribution fraud judicial-discretion legal-ethics mental-health probate probate-procedure standing testamentary-capacity will-forgery wills witness-testimony | Should we ignore a forged initial because our law does not require an initial to make a Will valid? How about people falsifying a will by switching it… |