Prisoner Petitions – California (CA)

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Prisoner Petitions – California (CA) Inmate List

Petition Search from July 14, 1988 to April 8, 2024

California Prisoner Petitions – Letter C

This page lists publicly available prisoner petition records filed in California for names beginning with the letter C. These case listings may include prisoner civil rights matters, habeas-related filings, sentence challenges, prison condition claims, and other inmate-related court actions.

The records below are organized alphabetically to make browsing easier. If a large number of filings exist for one letter, the listings may be divided across multiple pages.

State: California (CA)
Letter: C
Page: 38
Total Records for Letter C: 5,072
Date Range: July 14, 1988 through April 8, 2024

About These California Petition Records

Prisoner petitions can involve issues such as prison conditions, civil rights claims, disciplinary disputes, medical care complaints, or motions related to custody and sentencing. This section is provided as a browsing aid for users looking through petition-related court records in California.

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This website is privately operated and is not an official government website or court. Information may be incomplete, delayed, or updated after publication. Users should verify case details through the appropriate court or official records source before relying on them.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a prisoner petition?

A prisoner petition is a court filing submitted by or on behalf of an incarcerated person. These filings may challenge prison conditions, medical treatment, disciplinary decisions, or other aspects of confinement or sentencing.

Why are these records sorted by letter?

Alphabetical sorting helps users browse large datasets more easily, especially when a state has many petition records.

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This site republishes public information for convenience. For certified records or the most current status, users should check the appropriate official court source.

Plaintiff/
Respondent Name
Petitioner/
Defendant Name
Filed, Nature of Suit, Judge
Christopher L. Harris -
Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill
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K Rodriguez Filed: May 31, 2012
Civil Rights
§28:1331
Charles Perry Trigilio -
Judge Michael J. Seng
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Michael Benov Filed: June 01, 2012
General
§28:2241
Christopher Jagerson -
Judge Jennifer L. Thurston
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M. McDonald, Matthew Cate Filed: June 04, 2012
General
§28:2254
Clyde Charles Helms -
Judge Gary S. Austin
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M.D., Edward Moreno, M.D., Margaret Mims, George Laird, Ph.D., Pratap Narayen Filed: June 01, 2012
Civil Rights
§42:1983
Cesar Enciso -
Judge Sheila K. Oberto
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Scharffenberg, Moon, Alcatar, North Kern Medical Facility Filed: June 07, 2012
Civil Rights
§42:1983
C. Dwayne Gilmore -
Judge Gary S. Austin
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A. Serna, B. Ismat, C. Lockard, J. Hightower, J. J. Torres, J. S. Diaz, C. Lopez, I. Bari, Z. Nartume, J. Canada, D. Augustus Filed: June 07, 2012
Civil Rights
§42:1983
Carlos Alvarez -
Judge Dennis L. Beck
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James A. Yates, J. Neubarth, Pleasant Valley State Prison Medical Staff, Saipher, M. Cates Filed: June 11, 2012
Civil Rights
§42:1983
Christopher L. Harris -
Judge Anthony W. Ishii
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Paul Copenhaver Filed: June 11, 2012
General
§28:2241
Carlos Manuel Flores -
Judge Gary S. Austin
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Clark, Corcoran State Prison, Moon Filed: June 18, 2012
Civil Rights
§42:1983
Curtis Brewer -
Judge Barbara A. McAuliffe
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R. Bravo Filed: June 25, 2012
Civil Rights
§42:1983
Curley John Broussard‚ Jr. -
Judge Michael J. Seng
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Matthew Cate Filed: June 26, 2012
General
§28:2254
Cleofas Gonzalez -
Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill
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Abdou, Avenal State Prison, Atienza, Bopari, Medical Department at Avenal State Prison, Grimm Filed: June 28, 2012
Civil Rights
§42:1983
Jury demanded by Plaintiff
Chester L. Blum -
Judge Anthony W. Ishii
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Paul Copenhaver Filed: June 28, 2012
General
§28:2241
Cornelius V. Lee -
Judge Dennis L. Beck
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Mathew Cate, S. Tallerico Filed: July 10, 2012
Civil Rights
§42:1983
Christopher Caldwell -
Judge Jennifer L. Thurston
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J.D. Hartley Filed: July 12, 2012
General
§28:2254
Charles Faultry -
Judge Gerald B. Cohn
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Lopez Filed: July 18, 2012
Civil Rights
§42:1983
Christopher Succaw -
Judge Anthony W. Ishii
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R.S. Lambert, M. Sexton, D. Leon, T. Marsh, S. Johnson, K. Comaites, G. Mascarenas, B. Jones, R. Broomfield Filed: July 23, 2012
Civil Rights
§42:1983
Chris Gebhardt -
Judge Dennis L. Beck
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Clark, Robert, State of California, California Department of Corrections, Nelson, Albonico Filed: July 25, 2012
Civil Rights
§42:1983
Clarence Leon Dews -
Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill
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City of Delano, Chen, Kern County, Martin D. Biter, Garza Filed: July 26, 2012
Civil Rights
§42:1983
Clarence Leon Dews -
Judge Anthony W. Ishii
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California Superior Court, Fresno County Filed: August 20, 2012
General
§28:2254
Clarence Leon Dews -
Judge Sheila K. Oberto
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Kern Valley State Prison, Warden, State Water System I.D. #1510802, B. DA Veiga, K. Harrington, E. Borreno, S. Tallerico Filed: August 17, 2012
Civil Rights
§42:1983
Charles McClough -
Judge Barbara A. McAuliffe
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A.B. Robles, J. Keener Filed: August 31, 2012
Civil Rights
§42:1983
Cornell Brown -
Judge Gary S. Austin
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R. Harris, C. Nelson Filed: September 10, 2012
Civil Rights
§42:1983
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Judge Jennifer L. Thurston
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Unknown Filed: September 10, 2012
Mandamus and Other
§28:1651
Christopher L. Harris -
Judge Jennifer L. Thurston
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Paul Copenhaver Filed: September 12, 2012
General
§28:2241
Christopher Alfred -
Judge Michael J. Seng
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P.L. Vazquez Filed: September 13, 2012
Civil Rights
§42:1983
Christopher M. Wilson -
Judge Michael J. Seng
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M.E. Spearman Filed: September 24, 2012
General
§28:2254
Charles Benard Faultry -
Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill
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Perez Filed: October 04, 2012
Civil Rights
§42:1983
Clarence Leon Dews -
Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill
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Martin Biter, United States Court Eastern of District California Fresno Filed: October 04, 2012
General
§28:2254
Christopher Valles -
Judge Barbara A. McAuliffe
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Dianne Hoehing, Campbell, E. Greenman, L. A. Noyes, Ree, J. Ortiz, Starr, Barry J. Green, Boparal Filed: October 05, 2012
Civil Rights
§42:1983
Cody Crouch -
Judge Sheila K. Oberto
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Ralph Diaz Filed: October 10, 2012
General
§28:2254
Charles Bishop -
Judge Jennifer L. Thurston
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People of the State of California Filed: October 10, 2012
General
§28:2254
Curtis A. Mauldin -
Judge Jennifer L. Thurston
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Matthew Kates Filed: October 11, 2012
General
§28:2254
Christopher Lane Wright -
Judge Anthony W. Ishii
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R. Vega, J. Jeter, K Santoro, L. T. Ford, R. Paredes, A. Blanco Filed: October 12, 2012
Civil Rights
§42:1983
Charles Danny Chruniak -
Judge Anthony W. Ishii
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Ralf Diaz Filed: October 12, 2012
General
§28:2254
Chester Ray Wiseman -
Judge Jennifer L. Thurston
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A. Martinez, C. Solis, B. Martinez, C. Herrera, R. Godinez, D. Nelson Filed: October 22, 2012
Civil Rights
§42:1983
Christopher Williams -
Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill
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Rick Hill Filed: November 05, 2012
General
§28:2254
Corey Burgess -
Judge Gerald B. Cohn
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USP Atwater, Juan Castillo, Department of FCI Justice, Sterling Dawson, Memphis, F.B.O.P., DSCC, Office of Info. Policy, Losiewicz, USP Pollock Filed: November 06, 2012
Civil Rights
§28:1331
Charles A. Rogers -
Judge Anthony W. Ishii
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K W Goss, M. Jones, N Emerson Filed: November 07, 2012
Civil Rights
§42:1983
Jury demanded by Defendant
Charles Jones -
Judge Michael J. Seng
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The People of the State of California , District Attorney, Fresno Superior Court Filed: November 29, 2012
General
§28:2254
Carlton Fields -
Judge Sheila K. Oberto
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Margaret Mims Filed: December 04, 2012
Civil Rights
§42:1983
Charles McClough -
Judge Gary S. Austin
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S. Longoria, J. Gonzales, F. P. Field, E. H. Felix, Flores, L. Cahlander, Jimmy Keener Filed: December 26, 2012
Civil Rights
§42:1983
Carl Ethridge -
Judge Anthony W. Ishii
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John Doe Filed: December 28, 2012
Civil Rights
§42:1983
Charles Lara Rodriguez -
Judge Barbara A. McAuliffe
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M. D. Biter Filed: January 03, 2013
General
§28:2254
Columbus Allen‚ Jr. -
Judge Anthony W. Ishii
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McLeland, Cardoza, Ronald Lloyd, White, William Duncan, Gregg Clifton, Wright, Mark Puthuff, V. L. Truffa, Adam Christianson, Stanislaus County, Meyers, Williams, Mauldin, Escarceza, Ernie Radza, Maze, Brenda Suarez, Galles Filed: January 03, 2013
Civil Rights
§42:1983
Carl Anthony Vallier -
Judge Michael J. Seng
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Ralph Diaz Filed: January 14, 2013
General
§28:2254
Curtis Lee Washington -
Judge Jennifer L. Thurston
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Tim Virga Filed: January 30, 2013
General
§28:2254
Canesha S. Sinclair -
Judge Michael J. Seng
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D. K. Johnson Filed: February 08, 2013
General
§28:2254
Charles E. Crayon -
Judge Anthony W. Ishii
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T. Miller, Diaz, Zingle, Dragg, T. Count, R. Kuhn Filed: February 25, 2013
Civil Rights
§42:1983
Cayetano Melendez -
Judge Barbara A. McAuliffe
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M. Biter, Hunt, Kern Valley State Prison Filed: February 22, 2013
Civil Rights
§42:1983

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