In California, anyone who is in prison, or otherwise restrained in some way by the criminal justice system, can bring a writ of habeas corpus petition to challenge their imprisonment. The right to do this is guaranteed by the California Constitution.
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Prisoner Petitions – California (CA)
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California Prisoner Petitions – Letter D
This page lists publicly available prisoner petition records filed in California for names beginning with the letter D. 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: D
Page: 82
Total Records for Letter D: 7,219
Date Range: July 14, 1988 through April 8, 2024
Letter: D
Page: 82
Total Records for Letter D: 7,219
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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| Plaintiff/ Respondent Name |
Petitioner/ Defendant Name |
Filed, Nature of Suit, Judge |
|---|---|---|
| Dylan Corral - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> |
Folsom State Prison | Filed: April 17, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| David William Dingle - Judge Morrison C. England More Information >>> |
People of the State of California | Filed: April 20, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| Donnie Kay Sneed - Judge William B. Shubb More Information >>> |
S. Peery, Weeks, J. Wright | Filed: April 29, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Denzel Demar Crisp - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> |
Dave Davey | Filed: April 29, 2015 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Donald Roots - Judge William B. Shubb More Information >>> |
Elvin Valenzuela | Filed: May 05, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| Deshone Smith - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> |
Sergent | Filed: May 06, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Derrick Owens - Judge Troy L. Nunley More Information >>> |
Michele Ditomas, Francis Ko, W. Harris, Zink, Jackie Clark | Filed: May 06, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Donald Peel - Judge Carolyn K. Delaney More Information >>> |
Unknown | Filed: April 21, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Darrell Miller - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> |
Heidi M Lackner | Filed: May 12, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| Dwight M. De Bose - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> |
A. Schmidt | Filed: May 18, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Donald Conway - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> |
California Health Care Facility Prison, Brian Duffy | Filed: May 27, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Darren Vincent Ford - Judge William B. Shubb More Information >>> |
Carmelino Galang | Filed: May 28, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Donald Williams - Judge Carolyn K. Delaney More Information >>> |
E. Baker, S. Hubbard, Stacy Delgado, S. J. V. Ramirez, Mayhew, Tim Virga, B. Hamkar, R. Carter, J. J. Lynch | Filed: May 28, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Dexter Brown - Judge Morrison C. England More Information >>> |
Carmen Gastello | Filed: May 28, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Darren Vincent Ford - Judge Carolyn K. Delaney More Information >>> |
CA Health Care Facility, Jahangiri | Filed: May 29, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| David Alvarado - Judge Carolyn K. Delaney More Information >>> |
People of the State of California | Filed: June 03, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| Darrell Ray Edwards - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> |
B. Duffy, Board of Parole Hearings | Filed: June 10, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| Douglas MacKenzie - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> |
Pam Ahlin | Filed: June 11, 2015 General §28:2241 |
| Dale H. Black - Judge Carolyn K. Delaney More Information >>> |
Fresno County Sheriff Department | Filed: June 15, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Daniel J. Norman - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> |
Riaz, D. Bodenhamer | Filed: June 24, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Daniel Maurice Carter - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> |
Simmons, Bradshaw, Routh, Solano County Office, Sheriff's Broadnax, Thomas A. Ferrara, D. Wright, Tourrella, Ault, Figueroa, Snyder, Beck, Solano County Detention Facilities, Reid, Kerr, Marshall | Filed: June 30, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| David Ryan Eha - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> |
People of the State of California | Filed: July 02, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| David T. Cummings - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> |
C. Burnett, Jeff McComber, C. Rasmussen, L. Munoz | Filed: July 09, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Daniel Harper - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> |
V. Zumpano | Filed: July 07, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| Deion Griffin - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> |
Unknown | Filed: July 10, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Deion Griffin - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> |
County of Yolo, Monroe Detention Center | Filed: July 10, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| David Ryan Eha - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> |
City of Van Nuys, Los Angeles Police Department, North Kern State Prison, Pacific Division Jail | Filed: July 13, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Donald Jason Diffin - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> |
County of Placer, U.S. District Court | Filed: July 15, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| David Allan Virgo - Judge Morrison C. England More Information >>> |
Stu Sherman | Filed: July 15, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| Dwayne L. Burgess - Judge Carolyn K. Delaney More Information >>> |
G. Jude Shadday | Filed: July 23, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Dwayne Meredith - Judge Troy L. Nunley More Information >>> |
Todd Hayward | Filed: July 23, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| David C. Patkins - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> |
W. Knipp | Filed: July 29, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| Donnell D Johnson - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> |
Eric Arnold | Filed: July 31, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| Darrol McMurray - Judge Troy L. Nunley More Information >>> |
Unknown | Filed: August 06, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| Dexter Brown - Judge Garland E. Burrell More Information >>> |
Monica Miller, Alison Claire | Filed: August 07, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Develle James Kimple - Judge John A. Mendez More Information >>> |
Sacramento Police Department | Filed: August 10, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Derrick Charles Branch - Judge John A. Mendez More Information >>> |
Gary Swarthout | Filed: August 10, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| David Sachio Wilde - Judge Carolyn K. Delaney More Information >>> |
C. Wofford | Filed: August 10, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| Deion Griffin - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> |
Yolo County Superior Court | Filed: August 13, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| Dale Jardine - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> |
Unknown | Filed: August 17, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Demetri Kay Madden - Judge John A. Mendez More Information >>> |
J. Macomber | Filed: August 18, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| Dexter Brown - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> |
Edmund G. Brown‚ Jr., Jeffrey Beard | Filed: August 24, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Dasheme Kareme Hosley - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> |
Suzanne M. Peery | Filed: August 24, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| Daniel Maurice Carter - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> |
Tourmell, Solano County Detention Facility, Hun, Thomas A. Ferrara | Filed: August 24, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Daniel T. Schaefer - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> |
T. Rowland, J. Miller, English, Church, Donna Silva, M. Perry, D. Britton, Clark, Aguayo | Filed: August 26, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| David James Pangborn - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> |
Sandoval, Glynn, Baudino, Dempsey, Avalos, Los Angeles County Deputy Sheriff's, Haley, Jarvis | Filed: August 26, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Dellonamaye Smith - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> |
Sacramento Sheriff, Sacramento Police Public Department, Sacramento Defender, Sacramento District Attorney, Bowman | Filed: September 02, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Daniel Maurice Carter - Judge Troy L. Nunley More Information >>> |
Wright, Marshall, Thomas A. Ferrara, Simmons, Bradshaw, Solano County Sheriff's Detention Center, Reid, Thomas | Filed: September 08, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| David C. Patkins - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> |
R. Gonzales, C. Barroga | Filed: September 08, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Donald Jesse Hill - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> |
K. Holland | Filed: September 10, 2015 General §28:2254 |
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