INSTRUCTIONS: CALIFORNIA EX PARTE PETITION FOR FINAL DISCHARGE AND ORDER (Form DE-295/GC-395)

The form discussed in this article is filed to request a final discharge and order in an ex parte California estate, conservatorship or guardianship. This document can be obtained from the website maintained by the California Judicial Branch.

California Ex Parte Petition For Final Discharge And Order DE-295/GC-395 Step 1: If represented by an attorney, in the first blank box enter their name, state bar number, address and telephone number. If not represented by an attorney, enter your name, address and telephone number. In either case, entering a fax number or email address is optional.

California Ex Parte Petition For Final Discharge And Order DE-295/GC-395 Step 2: In the second blank box, enter the county in which the court is located. Additionally, provide its street address, mailing address, city, zip code and branch name.

California Ex Parte Petition For Final Discharge And Order DE-295/GC-395 Step 3: Check the first box if this concerns an estate.

California Ex Parte Petition For Final Discharge And Order DE-295/GC-395 Step 4: Check the second box if this concerns a conservatorship.

California Ex Parte Petition For Final Discharge And Order DE-295/GC-395 Step 5: Check the third box if this concerns a guardianship.

California Ex Parte Petition For Final Discharge And Order DE-295/GC-395 Step 6: Enter the name of the decedent, conservatee or minor.

California Ex Parte Petition For Final Discharge And Order DE-295/GC-395 Step 7: Check the fourth box if you entered the name of a decedent.

California Ex Parte Petition For Final Discharge And Order DE-295/GC-395 Step 8: Check the fifth box if you entered the name of a conservatee.

California Ex Parte Petition For Final Discharge And Order DE-295/GC-395 Step 9: Check the sixth box if you entered the name of a minor.

California Ex Parte Petition For Final Discharge And Order DE-295/GC-395 Step 10: Enter the case number where indicated.

California Ex Parte Petition For Final Discharge And Order DE-295/GC-395 Step 11: On line 1, indicate with a check mark whether the petitioner is a personal representative, conservator or guardian. Provide all information requested about any final orders or previous orders received.

California Ex Parte Petition For Final Discharge And Order DE-295/GC-395 Step 12: Complete the rest of the form as instructed.