What is the hearing date for the name change?

The hearing is on June 18, 2026 at 8:15 AM in Dept. 8, Room 1 at the Merced courthouse.

How do I object to this name change?

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

Where is the court located for this case?

The court is at 627 W. 21st Street, Merced, CA 95340, Civil Division.

Name Change — 627 W. 21st Street, Merced, CA (26cv-02457)

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Petitioner Jason Joseph Ordunez filed to change his name to Jason Joseph Ordunez-Guerrero; a court hearing is set for June 18, 2026, and objections must be filed at least two court days before the hearing. The notice also requires four weekly publications prior to the hearing.

Key Takeaways

Name change petition filed by Jason Joseph Ordunez
Hearing set for June 18, 2026 at 8:15 AM, Dept. 8, Room 1
File written objections at least two court days before the hearing
Court address: 627 W. 21st Street, Merced, CA 95340
Notice published May 13–Jun 3, 2026

Published: May 20, 2026 · today
Category: Name Change
City: Merced
Address: 627 W. 21st Street, Merced, CA · 14 filings
Case #

26cv-02457

Research context

14 filings at this address 49 name change notices in Merced (last 12 months)

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If you don't respond

If no written objection is filed at least two court days before the hearing, the court may grant the name change without a hearing; the hearing will proceed on June 18, 2026 at 8:15 AM.

What to do next

1
File an objection (if you oppose)
Prepare and file a written objection with the Merced Superior Court at least two court days before June 18, 2026, and plan to appear at the June 18 hearing.
2
Attend the hearing
Appear on June 18, 2026 at 8:15 AM in Dept. 8, Room 1, Merced Superior Court, 627 W. 21st Street.
3
Check case details
Reference case number 26cv-02457 with the court clerk for filings or to confirm deadlines and filing requirements.

Frequently asked questions

What is the hearing date for the name change?: The hearing is on June 18, 2026 at 8:15 AM in Dept. 8, Room 1 at the Merced courthouse.
How do I object to this name change?: File a written objection stating reasons at least two court days before the hearing and appear at the hearing to show cause.
Where is the court located for this case?: The court is at 627 W. 21st Street, Merced, CA 95340, Civil Division.

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Full Notice Text

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE
FOR CHANGE OF NAME
Case Number:26cv-02457
JUDGE: Jamieson, Stephanie
TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS:
Petitioner Jason Joseph Ordunez filed a petition with this court for a decree changing name as follows:
Present name:
Jason Joseph Ordunez
TO
Proposed name:
Jason Joseph Ordunez-Guerrero
THE COURT ORDERS that all persons interested in this matter 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: 6/18/2026
Time: 8:15 am
DEPT: 8
ROOM: 1
The address of the court is
627 w, 21st street
merced, CA 95340
CIVIL DIVISION
A copy of this Order to Show Cause shall be published at least once each week for four successive weeks prior to the date set for hearing on the petition in the following newspaper of general circulation, printed in this county.
Date: May 8, 2026
/S/ Jamieson, Stephanie
Judge of the Superior Court
IPL0339403
May 13,20,27,Jun 3 2026