California Courts of Appeal
Mar. 29, 2008
Appeals Court Invalidates Probate Fee
The California judiciary's shrinking budget took another hit Thursday when a state appeals court invalidated a probate court fee that brings in millions of dollars to fund trial courts.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
This article appears on Page 9
The California judiciary's already shrinking budget took another hit Thursday when a state appeal court invalidated a probate court fee that brings in millions of dollars to fund trial courts.
The 2nd District Court of Appeal called the fee an "inheritance tax masquerading as a graduated probate...
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