12/27/2025
Real Media News 33
Rico Cortez Dukes Files Probate Case in Alameda County Seeking Letters Testamentary in Estate of Huey P. Newton
Alameda County, Calif. — A new probate case has been formally filed in Alameda County Superior Court involving the estate of the late civil rights leader and Black Panther Party co-founder Dr. Huey P. Newton, according to court eFiling records reviewed by Real Media News 33.
The filing lists Rico Cortez Dukes as the Petitioner in a Probate of Will and Letters Testamentary action, with the Dr. Huey P. Newton Foundation named as Receiver. The case falls under the court’s probate jurisdiction and was submitted as a new case through California’s electronic filing system.
Court documents show that Dukes is seeking formal recognition and authority through the probate process. Included in the filing is a Request to Waive Court Fees, which was granted at the time of submission, bringing the estimated court fees to $0.00. Financial disclosures attached to the request indicate limited income, no real property, no vehicle ownership, and no available bank funds.
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Dukes V Dr Huey P Newton Foundation a case Filed in the Alameda County Superior Court for Letters of will and Testamentary
