Fill and Sign the Petition Re Determination of Heirs or Devisees Court Forms

JDF 948 R8/17 PETITION FOR THE DETERMINATION OF HEIRS OR DEVISEES OR BOTH, Page 1 of 3 AND OF INTERESTS IN PROPERTY©2017 Colorado Judicial Department for use in the Courts of ColoradoDistrict Court Denver Probate Court___________________ County, ColoradoCourt Address:In the Matter of the Determination of Heirs or Devisees or Both and of Interests in Property of:Deceased COURT USE ONLY Attorney or Party Without Attorney (Name and Address): Phone Number: E-mail:FAX Number: Atty. Reg. #:Case Number:Division Courtroom PETITION FOR THE DETERMINATION OF HEIRS OR DEVISEES OR BOTH, AND OF INTERESTS IN PROPERTY The Petitioner, an interested person pursuant to §15-12-1301(1), C.R.S., makes the following statements:1. Information about the Petitioner:Name: Relationship to Decedent Street Address: Mailing Address, if different: City: State: Zip Code: Home Phone #: Email Address: Work Phone #: 2.The Petitioner has an interest in the property that is the subject of this Petition. The interest is as follows:Petitioner is an owner by inheritance as defined by §15-12-1301(2), C.R.S.Other: .3.The Decedent died on (date) at ____________________ (place of death) domiciled or resided in the City of County of , State of . (Note: Use additional pages if this Petition concerns more than one Decedent related by successive interests in the property.)4. Jurisdiction is proper because the Decedent died leaving an interest in real property in Colorado or died domiciled in Colorado leaving an interest in personal property, wherever located. 5.Venue for this proceeding is proper in this county because the Decedent was domiciled or resided in this county on the date of death or left property situated in this county. 6.One year or more has passed since the date of the Decedent’s death. JDF 948 R8/17 PETITION FOR THE DETERMINATION OF HEIRS OR DEVISEES OR BOTH, Page 2 of 3 AND OF INTERESTS IN PROPERTY©2017 Colorado Judicial Department for use in the Courts of Colorado7. Administration of the Decedent’s estate has not been granted in Colorado.Administration of the Decedent’s estate has been granted in Colorado, but the estate has been settled without a determination of the descent or succession of all or a portion of the Decedent’s property.8. The Decedent died without a Will.The Decedent’s died with a Will. Information regarding the Will is as follows:The date of the Decedent’s last Will is . The dates of all codicils are .The Will and any codicils are referred to as the Will. The Will was admitted to probate in (county and Court) in Case No. on (date). A certified Copy of the Will and the order admitting the Will to probate are attached. 9. This Petition concerns the descent or succession of the Decedent’s interest in the following property: Description of PropertyLocation of PropertyDecedent’s Interest10.List names, addresses, and relationship of all interested persons, including Decedent’s spouse, partner in a civil union, children, owners by inheritance, heirs and devisees.If a Guardian or Conservator has been appointed for one of the persons listed below, also provide the name and address of the Guardian or Conservator.  If a minor child is listed, list the child’s parent(s), Guardian or Conservator. If a spouse, partner in a civil union, or child has predeceased the Decedent, include the date of death.  See additional instructions below. Name Address (or date of death) Age, only if MinorRelationship (e.g. spouse, partner in a civil union, child, brother, guardian for spouse, etc.) JDF 948 R8/17 PETITION FOR THE DETERMINATION OF HEIRS OR DEVISEES OR BOTH, Page 3 of 3 AND OF INTERESTS IN PROPERTY©2017 Colorado Judicial Department for use in the Courts of ColoradoPetitioner requests that after notice and any required hearing, the Court enter judgment and decree determining that the Petitioner has standing to bring this action and determining the heirs or devisees of the Decedent, or both, the owners by inheritance of the property, a description of the property and any other pertinent facts.  By checking this box, I am acknowledging I am filling in the blanks and not changing anything else on the form. By checking this box, I am acknowledging that I have made a change to the original content of this form.(Checking this box requires you to remove JDF number and copyright at the bottom of the form.) VERIFICATION AND ACKNOWLEDGMENT I, (Petitioner) verify that the facts set forth in this document are true as far as I know or am informed. I understand that penalties for perjury follow deliberate falsification of the facts stated herein. (§15-10-310, C.R.S.) ____________________________________________ Signature of Petitioner DateThe foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me in the County of ________________, State of Colorado, this ____day of ____________, 20___, by the Petitioner.My Commission Expires: ________________ _____________________________________________ Notary Public/Deputy Clerk ______________________________________Signature of Attorney DateInstructions for paragraph 10:Include any statements regarding legal disability or other incapacity required by Rule 10, C.R.P.P. and Section 15-12-1302(2)(c) C.R.S. List the names and dates of death of any deceased heirs or devisees. (See applicable antilapse statute, Sections 15-11-601 and 603, C.R.S.) Where a listed person is an heir, detail the relationship with the decedent that creates heirship. Examples: son, daughter of pre-deceased son. (Sections 15-11-101 to 114, C.R.S.) Attach additional pages if necessary.