Petition For Probate of Holographic Will

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Republic of the Philippines

REGIONAL TRIAL COURT


10TH Judicial Region
Branch 29
Surigao del Norte

IN RE: PETITION FOR PROBATE SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS


OF THE HOLOGRAPHIC WILL No. 01-21
OF JUAN DELA CRUZ

JUAN DELA CRUZ


Petitioner,
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PETITION
COMES NOW THE PETITIONER, through the undersigned counsel and
unto this Honorable Court, most respectfully avers:

1. That the Petitioner is of legal age, married, a Filipino citizen and a


resident of Parola, Brgy. Taft, Surigao City, Surigao del Norte,
Philippines. A copy of his residence certificate issued by the aforesaid
barangay is hereto attached as Annex “A”;

2. That on January 1, 2021, Petitioner executed a Holographic Will in his


own handwriting in English, a language known and understood by the
Petitioner. A copy of said holographic will is hereto attached as Annex
“B”;

3. That Petitioner is leaving several properties indicated in the said Will to


persons specifically named therein exclusively, namely: MARIA DELA
CRUZ - the wife, and to his children - AIDA DELA CRUZ-RIZAL,
LORNA DELA CRUZ and FE DELA CRUZ, Filipinos, of legal ages and
residents of Kaskag, Brgy. Washinton, Surigao City, Province of Surigao.

4. That the said holographic will was executed, dated and written by the
Petitioner himself freely and voluntarily, and without any undue
influence from anybody whatsoever;

5. That the Petitioner has no known debts, and he co-owns several


properties registered under the name of his wife MARIA DELA CRUZ;

6. That Petitioner hereby appoints the undersigned counsel as the


administrator for all his properties, in aftermath of eventual demise.

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PRAYER
WHEREFORE, premises considered, it is respectfully beseeched upon this
Honorable Court that the judgment be rendered declaring that after due notice and
publication, to fix the date for the probate of the Holographic Will, and that such
other reliefs be granted as may be deemed just and equitable under the
circumstances.

MOST RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED


Surigao City, Philippines
February 19, 2021

ATTY. RONALD JIM E. CENTURAL


Counsel for Petitioner
Roll No. _______
PTR No. _______/ Nov 25, 2017/Surigao City
IPB Lifetime No. ______
MCLE Compliance: ______

VERIFICATION and CERTIFICATION OF NON-FORUM SHOPPING

I, JUAN DELA CRUZ, of legal age, Filipino, with address at Parola, Brgy.
Taft, Surigao City, Surigao del Norte, do hereby depose and state that:

1. I am the Petitioner in the above-captioned case;

2. I cause the preparation of the instant Petition for the Probate of my


Holographic Will;

3. I fully understood its contents based on my knowledge and as to the


records that I am aware of;

4. There is no pending Petition involving the same or similar issued before


the Court of Appeals, the Supreme Court, or any tribunal or agency;

5. Should I learn thereafter of any such pending Petition, I undertake to


inform this Honorable Court within five (5) days from knowledge
therefrom.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this 19th of


February 2019 at the City of Surigao, Philippines.

JUAN DELA CRUZ


Petitioner

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The affiant whose name and personal circumstances are stated above,
personally appeared before me this 19th of February 2019 in the City of Surigao,
presented the foregoing verification, signed the same in my presence and affirmed
under oath to the correctness of the contents of the same.

ATTY. RONALD JIM E. CENTURAL


NOTARY PUBLIC
Until Dec 2021
Roll No. ____
IBP No. _____
PTR No. _____
MCLE Certificate of Compliance: ____

Doc. No. ____;


Page No. ____;
Book No. ___;
Series 2021

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