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In re Name Change of Handley

Ohio Probate Court of Franklin County

Decided June 8, 2000No. 470503PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Laweence A. Belskis, Judge.

This matter came before the court upon a continuation from a magistrate’s decision regarding the petition of Robert William Handley to change his name to Santa Robert Claus. Upon initial discussion, this matter was converted to an objection to the magistrate’s decision regarding Handley’s name change petition. The magistrate was unable to find a reasonable and proper cause to change the petitioner’s name to Santa Robert Claus. However, the magistrate found that it would be reasonable and proper for the petitioner to change his name to a name that would reflect the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Pierce v. BrushartOhio Supreme Court · 1950
  2. In re WillhiteOhio Supreme Court · 1999
  3. Albach v. KennedyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2001
  4. In re SakarisCivil Court of the City of New York · 1993
  5. In re NovogorodskayaCivil Court of the City of New York · 1980

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. In re MillhouseOhio Court of Appeals · 2024
  2. In re WurglerMedina County Court of Common Pleas · 2005
  3. State v. HayesWarren County Municipal Court · 2002
  4. In Re PorterUtah Supreme Court · 2001
  5. In Re PorterUtah Supreme Court · 2001

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