! District Court ! Denver Probate Court
_________________________________________ County, Colorado Court Address: IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF: Deceased:
Attorney or Party Without Attorney (Name and Address):
COURT USE ONLY Case Number:
Phone Number: E-mail: FAX Number: Atty. Reg.#: Division Courtroom PETITION AND ORDER FOR TRANSFER OF LODGED WILL (AND CODICIL(S))
1. Petitioner (name), ____________________________________________________________________________________ as ____________________________________________________, is an interested person. (Section 15-10-201, C.R.S.) 2. The original of an instrument purporting to be the decedent’s last will has been lodged with this Court. All wills and all codicils are referred to as the will. 3. Venue is not proper in this Court. 4. The decedent died on the date of ___________________________. PETITIONER REQUESTS that the will be transferred to the _____________________________________________Court, __________________________________________________________, State of ______________________________at
(Designate county, township, etc.)
_________________________________________________________________________________________, because:
(Mailing Address)
"! the decedent’s domicile or residence was located within the jurisdiction of that Court. "! the decedent’s domicile or residence is not known and property of the decedent was located within the jurisdiction of that
Court.
! _______________________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________ Signature of Attorney for Petitioner Date (Type or Print name below) _________________________________________________ ________________________________________________ Signature of Petitioner Date (Type or Print name, address and tele. # below) ________________________________________________ ________________________________________________ ________________________________________________ ________________________________________________
ORDER The Court finds that the required notices have been given or waived and, based upon the allegations of the petition, orders that the will be transferred to the Court described above, at the cost of the Petitioner, pursuant to Section 15-11-516, C.R.S. and Rule 23, C.R.P.P. BY THE COURT: ___________________________________________ Judge/Magistrate/Registrar
NOTE: If the requested transfer is to a court within Colorado, no notice is required. If the requested transfer is to a court outside of Colorado, notice shall be given to the person nominated as personal representative and such other persons as the court may direct. (Rule 23, C.R.P.P.) CPC 9-A R7/00 PETITION AND ORDER FOR TRANSFER OF LODGED WILL 1