How do I object to the name change?

File a written objection stating your reasons at least two court days before the hearing and appear at the hearing to show cause.

Will the court grant the name change if no one objects?

Yes — if no timely written objection is filed, the court may grant the petition without a hearing.

Name Change — 217 W. Elm St, Lodi, CA (LOD-CV-UNC-2026-3220)

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Petitioner Wqas Khan filed to change his name to Muhammad Khan; a court hearing is set for June 29, 2026 at 8:30 AM in Department L1 at the Lodi courthouse. Objections must be filed at least two court days before the hearing.

Key Takeaways

Hearing set for June 29, 2026 at 8:30 AM in Dept. L1, Lodi courthouse
Petitioner: Wqas Khan seeks name change to Muhammad Khan
File written objections at least two court days before hearing
If no timely objection, court may grant petition without hearing
Order published in The Record for four successive weeks

Published: May 20, 2026 · yesterday
Category: Name Change
City: Lodi
Address: 217 W. Elm St, Lodi, CA · 15 filings
Case #

LOD-CV-UNC-2026-3220

Research context

15 filings at this address 140 name change notices in Lodi (last 12 months)

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If you don't respond

If no written objection is filed at least two court days before June 29, 2026, the court may grant the name change without a hearing.

What to do next

1
File a written objection (if you oppose)
Submit a written objection stating reasons at least two court days before June 29, 2026 to the Lodi Superior Court and plan to appear at the June 29 hearing.
2
Attend the hearing
Appear on June 29, 2026 at 8:30 AM in Dept. L1, 217 W. Elm St, Lodi, CA to show cause if you filed an objection.
3
No action if you do not object
If you do not intend to object, no filing or appearance is required; the court may grant the petition without a hearing.

Frequently asked questions

What is the hearing date for Wqas Khan's name change?: The hearing is June 29, 2026 at 8:30 AM in Dept. L1 at the Lodi courthouse (217 W. Elm St).
How do I object to the name change?: File a written objection stating your reasons at least two court days before the hearing and appear at the hearing to show cause.
Will the court grant the name change if no one objects?: Yes — if no timely written objection is filed, the court may grant the petition without a hearing.

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Full Notice Text

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE FOR CHANGE OF NAME
Wqas Khan
CASE NUMBER: LOD-CV-UNC-2026-3220
TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS:
1. Petitioner Wqas Khan filed a petition with this court for a decree changing name as follows:
Present Name:
Wqas Khan
Proposed name:
Muhammad Khan
2. THE COURT ORDERS that all persons interested in this matter shall appear before this court at the hearing indicated below to show cause, if any, why the petition for change of name should not be granted. Any person objecting to the name changes described above must file a written objection that includes the reasons for the objection at least two court days before the matter is scheduled to be heard and must appear at the hearing to show cause why the petition should not be granted. If no written objection is timely filed, the court may grant the petition without a hearing.
NOTICE OF HEARING Date:
 June 29, 2026
Time: 8:30
Dept. L1
217 W. Elm St Lodi, CA 95240
A copy of this Order to Show Cause must be published at least once each week for four successive weeks before the date set for hearing on the petition in a newspaper of general circulation printed in this county: The Record
Dated: May 1, 2026
/s/ N/A
Judge of the Superior Court
May 6, 13, 20, 27 2026
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