Judge: Yvette M. Palazuelos, Case: 24STCP00270, Date: 2024-04-29 Tentative Ruling

Case Number: 24STCP00270    Hearing Date: April 29, 2024    Dept: 9

This name change petition was continued previously because Petitioner was unable to be identified.  Petitioner underwent a live scan with the California Department of Justice and properly provided it to the Clerk’s office.  The live scan by the California However, the Name Change Clerk still appears to have marked “unable to identify” on the criminal history assessment form. In addition, the Name Change Clerk has failed to check off either “Petitioner is required to register as a sex offender” or “Petitioner is not a registered sex offender” on the criminal history assessment form.

The Petition is continued again to May 6, 2024 at 9:30 am.  The Name Change Clerk is to (1) either clearly remove the “unable to be identified” notation or explain why Petitioner is still “unable to be identified” despite the Livescan; and (2) check off either “Petitioner is required to register as a sex offender” or “Petitioner is not a registered sex offender” on the criminal history assessment form.