will-contest
4 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23A490 | Kathy Allen v. Arthur Allen, et al. | North Carolina | 2023-11-30 | Presumed Complete | appellate-dismissal due-process pro-se procedural-fairness supreme-court-jurisdiction will-contest | Whether a state court's unexplained dismissal of a pro se litigant's will contest appeal violates fundamental due process rights | |
| 23-6027 | Christy Kay Sweet v. Kathryn Sweet, et al. | Nevada | 2023-11-15 | Denied | Relisted (2)IFP | foreign-will inheritance-law judicial-ethics nrs-133 nrs-133a probate probate-law testamentary-intent will-contest will-requirements | Can a foreign will be admitted under NRS 133 if it fails to comply with the requirements of a foreign will as set forth in NRS 133A? |
| 23-407 | Robert Perkel, et al. v. Frank Canella, et al. | New Jersey | 2023-10-19 | Denied | civil-procedure due-process equal-protection notice notice-requirement opportunity-to-be-heard probate probate-law service-of-process will-contest | Where the State of New Jersey's probate laws and rules of procedure require a party seeking to probate a decedent's Last Will provide notice and oppor… | |
| 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… |