Md. R. Guard. & Fid. 10-505

As amended through October 15, 2024
Rule 10-505 - Termination of Jurisdiction
(a) Who May File. Upon petition filed by any interested person, a court which has assumed jurisdiction over the administration of a fiduciary estate may relinquish jurisdiction.
(b) Notice. Unless the court orders otherwise, the petitioner shall serve all interested persons and all others exercising control over any of the fiduciary estate by mailing to them, by ordinary mail, a copy of the petition and a show cause order issued pursuant to Rule 10-104.
(c) Proceedings.
(1)No Response to Show Cause Order. If no response to the show cause order is filed and the court is satisfied that the petitioner has complied with the provisions of section (b) of this Rule, the court may rule on the petition summarily.
(2)Response to Show Cause Order. If a response to the show cause order objects to the relief requested, the court shall hold a hearing and shall give notice of the time and place of the hearing to all persons who have responded.

Md. R. Guard. & Fid. 10-505

This Rule is derived from former Rule V72.

Adopted June 5, 1996, eff. 1/1/1997.

HISTORICAL NOTES

Derivation:

Maryland Rule of Procedure V72, revised eff. Feb. 2, 1970, related to withdrawal of jurisdiction, rescinded June 5, 1996, eff. Jan. 1, 1997.