What is the purpose of this notice?

This notice informs interested persons about a petition for a name change.

How can I object to the name change?

You must file a written objection at least two court days before the hearing.

When is the hearing for the name change?

The hearing is scheduled for May 26, 2026, at 8:45 AM.

Petition for name change from Carissa Zixuan Chen to Carissa Xu Chen.

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Published: Apr 23, 2026 · 1 week ago
Category: Name Change
City: San Jose
Address: 191 North 1st St, San Jose, CA
Case #: 26cv486602

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What to do next

1
File an Objection
Submit your written objection by May 24, 2026, if you oppose the name change.
2
Attend the Hearing
Be present at the court on May 26, 2026, to voice your objections.
3
Publish Notice
Ensure this notice is published weekly for four weeks before the hearing.

Frequently asked questions

What is the purpose of this notice?: This notice informs interested persons about a petition for a name change.
How can I object to the name change?: You must file a written objection at least two court days before the hearing.
When is the hearing for the name change?: The hearing is scheduled for May 26, 2026, at 8:45 AM.

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Full Notice Text

TONG XU AND WEI CHEN SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF SANTA CLARA 191 NORTH 1ST ST SAN JOSE, CA 95113 PETITION OF: TONG XU AND WEI CHEN FOR CHANGE OF NAME Case No 26cv486602 AMENDED ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE FOR NAME CHANGE TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS: 1. Petitioner: TONG XU AND WEI CHEN filed a petition with this court for a decree changing names as follows: Present Name Carissa Zixuan Chen Proposed Name Carissa Xu Chen 2. 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: May 26, 2026 Time: 8:45am Dept: Probate The address of the court is: 191 North 1st St. San Jose, CA 95113 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: San Jose Mercury News Date: April 13, 2026 /s/Charls Adams JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT SJMN 6963256 Apr. 23, 30; May 7, 14, 2026