Fill and Sign the I Was Acquainted with the Decedent for the Following Number of Years Specify Form

TELEPHONE AND FAX NOS.:FOR COURT USE ONLY ATTORNEY OR PARTY WITHOUT ATTORNEY (Name, state bar number, and address): ATTORNEY FOR (Name): SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF STREET ADDRESS: MAILING ADDRESS: CITY AND ZIP CODE: BRANCH NAME: ESTATE OF (Name): DECEDENT I was acquainted with the decedent for the following number of years (specify): 1. 2. I was related to the decedent as (specify): 3. I have personal knowledge of the decedent's handwriting which I ac\ quired as follows: I saw the decedent write. I saw a writing purporting to be in the decedent's handwriting and upon \ which decedent acted or was charged. It was (specify) : a. b. I received letters in the due course of mail purporting to be from the d\ ecedent in response to letters I addressed and mailed c. to the decedent. Other (specify other means of obtaining knowledge) : d. 4. I have examined the attached copy of the instrument, and its handwri\ tten provisions were written by and the instrument was signed by the hand of the decedent. (Affix a copy of the instrument as Attachment 4.) I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of Califo\ rnia that the foregoing is true and correct. Date: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \ . . . . . . . . . . . . . (SIGNATURE) (TYPE OR PRINT NAME) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \ . . . . . . . . . . . . . (ADDRESS) ATTORNEY'S CERTIFICATION (Check local court rules for requirements for certifying copies of will\ s and codicils) I am an active member of The State Bar of California. I declare under pe\ nalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that Attachment 4 is a photographic copy of every page of the holographic ins\ trument presented for probate. Date: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \ . . . . . . . . . . . . . (SIGNATURE OF ATTORNEY) (TYPE OR PRINT NAME) Form Approved by the Judicial Council of California DE-135 [Rev. January 1, 1998] PROOF OF HOLOGRAPHIC INSTRUMENT (Probate) PROOF OF HOLOGRAPHIC INSTRUMENT CASE NUMBER: DE-135 Probate Code, § 8222