Republic of the Philippines 6th Judicial Region MUNICIPAL TRIAL COURT IN CITIES Branch 4 Roxas City mtcc1rx004@judiciary.gov.ph/ (036) 620-1084
IN THE MATTER OF THE SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS PROBATE OF THE LAST CASE NO. SP-14-25 WILL AND TESTAMENT OF NENITA B. DURAN- DENADEL, CHERRIE VIC DE PAZ DURAN A.K.A JHERRIE VICTOR DURAN Represented by her Attorney-in-fact,
ARLYN DURAN, Petitioner.
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O R D E R
Before this Court is a Petition for Probate of Last Will and Testament (Petition) of NENITA B. DURAN-DENADEL. The testator, a dual citizen, died on 11 October 2020 in 5252 Valley View Road, E1 Sobrante, CA 94803. She executed a Last Will and Testament on 17 February 2010 in Roxas City.
The Petition alleged that the testator left the following real properties:
- Lot 4, Block 9, Tax Declaration No. 1059, located at
Barangay Libas, Roxas City;
- Lot 5, Block 9, Tax Declaration No. 1060, located at
Barangay Libas, Roxas City;
- Lot 6, Block 9, Tax Declaration No. 1061, located at
Barangay Libas, Roxas City;
- Lot 7, Block 9, Tax Declaration No. 1062, located at
Barangay Libas, Roxas City;
- Lot 8, Block 9, Tax Declaration No. 1064, located at
Barangay Libas, Roxas City;
- Lot 9, Block 9, Tax Declaration No. 1065, located at
Barangay Libas, Roxas City;
- Lot 10, Block 9, Tax Declaration No. 1066, located at
Barangay Libas, Roxas City;
The Petition also alleged that the testator named her husband, Steven Charles Denadel as her devisee. However, in case her husband dies or should not accept or should be mentally incapacitated to accept the inheritance, she desires that it given to her nephew, Jherrie Vic Duran a.k.a Cherrievic P. Duran (Jherrie).
A photocopy of the Certificate of Death of Steven Charles Denadel, who passed away on 03 June 2014, was enclosed with the petition
The Certificate of Death attached to the Petition further disclosed the following relatives of testator: Jaime A. Duran and Belindina B. Burio (parents).
Petitioner Jherrie through her attorney-in-fact, Arlyn B. Duran-Acupinpin (Arlyn), prayed that the testator’s last will be admitted to probate and that letters testamentary be issued to him without bond.
WHEREFORE, set the Petition for hearing on 13 June 2025 at 8:30 in the morning.
All persons concerned may appear to contest and show cause why the probate of the subject will as well as the issuance of letters testamentary to petitioner Jherrie through her attorney-in-fact, Arlyn, should not granted.
Let a copy of this Order be furnished to the aforementioned divisee and petitioner, Jherrie through her attorney-in-fact, Arlyn, as well as to the petitioner’s counsel, and other known heirs of the testator at their places of residence at least 20 days before the hearing.
Petitioner Jherrie through her attorney-in-fact, Arlyn, is ORDERED to inform the Court if the testator’s parents are still alive or deceased and of their address, if known.
Petitioner Jherrie through her attorney-in-fact, Arlyn, is further ORDERED to cause the publication of this Order at her expense, for three consecutive weeks before the hearing in a newspaper of general circulation in the Province of Capiz, which the same to be determined by raffle.
SO ORDERED.
Roxas City, Philippines, 17 March 2025. (SGD.) AIDA RAISSA T. ESPINOSA Presiding Judge
The Capiz Times Publishing, March 31, April 7 & 14, 2025
