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Rodelas v. Aranza: Holographic Will Ruling by Nino Louis Belarma is a document available to read on EtoBox.

Marcela Rodelas filed a petition to probate the holographic will of Ricardo Bonilla, which was opposed by Amparo Aranza and others. The lower court dismissed the petition, finding that since the original will was lost over 14 years prior, Ricardo must have discarded it. The Court of Appeals reversed, finding that a photostatic or xerox copy of a lost or destroyed holographic will can be admitted for probate to determine the authenticity of the handwriting, as the probate court can compare it to other writin

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Nino Louis Belarma

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