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 A
This page lists publicly available prisoner petition records filed in California for names beginning with the letter A. 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.
Letter: A
Page: 11
Total Records for Letter A: 6,667
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.
Important Notice
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.
Are these official court records?
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Anita Gage - Judge George H. King More Information >>> |
United States of America | Filed: June 23, 2011 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence § |
| Alvaro Montemayor - Judge Frederick F. Mumm More Information >>> |
Attorney General of the State of California, James Hartley | Filed: June 28, 2011 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Antuan D Anderson - Judge James V. Selna More Information >>> |
Suzan L Hubbard | Filed: June 28, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Alonzo Harris, Floyd Hills Nelson - Judge Arthur Nakazato More Information >>> |
County of Los Angel, Robert Binder, Larry Los Chamberlain, Cityof Angeles, V Conrado, Hugo Baeza, Charles Beck, Allen, Adam Bircovici, Steve Cooley, Tracy Benjamin, Anthony Avila, Charles Bennett, William J Bratton, Wayne Blandin, Joe Calhan, Leroy D Baca | Filed: June 29, 2011 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Angel Cortez - Judge J. Spencer Letts More Information >>> |
F Figueroa, Cates | Filed: June 30, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Adolfo Quiroz - Judge Michael R. Wilner More Information >>> |
Kelly Harrington | Filed: July 06, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Antonio Dawon Woodley - Judge Christina A. Snyder More Information >>> |
Lt Grhyms, Lompoc FFC Penitentiary, Officer B B Grafton, Officer Mason, Officer R Leyvas, Lt J Murphy | Filed: July 06, 2011 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Alejandro Boris - Judge Carla Woehrle More Information >>> |
Coleman Law | Filed: July 07, 2011 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Adrian Monasterio - Judge Patrick J. Walsh More Information >>> |
Maurice Junious | Filed: July 11, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Alonzo Tobias Oliver - Judge Otis D Wright More Information >>> |
P L Vasquez | Filed: July 11, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Alex Sandoval - Judge Stephen V. Wilson More Information >>> |
B M Cash | Filed: July 13, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Andrew Halperin - Judge Manuel L. Real More Information >>> |
Tim Busby, Matthew Cate | Filed: July 13, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Adnan Ajaj - Judge Sheri Pym More Information >>> |
Sierra Conservation Center, Frank A Chavez | Filed: July 14, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Anthony Johnson - Judge R. Gary Klausner More Information >>> |
Derral G Adams | Filed: July 14, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Albert Burkley - Judge Virginia A. Phillips More Information >>> |
Francisco Jacquez | Filed: July 15, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Adrien Sandoval - Judge Dean D. Pregerson More Information >>> |
Sinclair, Dr Claybrook, Duarte, Gilbert, Rico, Bonner, Esquivel, Claybrook, Luviano, Rodriguez, Carbahal, Dr Wong, Avalos, Deputy Canova, Lam, Navarrete, Snyder, Ibarra, Wong, Canova, Ortega, Orrego, Lee Baca, Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department | Filed: July 18, 2011 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Abran Guzman - Judge Jacqueline Chooljian More Information >>> |
United States District Court Central District California | Filed: July 18, 2011 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Anthony R Lee - Judge Oswald Parada More Information >>> |
S Sharman, Ken Clark, C Salazar, D Swingle, D Doe, Garbutt | Filed: July 18, 2011 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Anthony Clarke - Judge Frederick F. Mumm More Information >>> |
Matthew Cate | Filed: July 20, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Alonzo Brown - Judge Duty Magistrate Judge More Information >>> |
Judge Marie Stoler, R Escalante, Benjamin Bycel, T Sebra, Judge Boss, Santa Barbara County Probations, National Clandestine Service, Office of Internal Affairs Bakersfield, T Kitty, Intelligence Contractor National, Jude Fraklin, Eline C Dove | Filed: July 22, 2011 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Alfred Caballero - Judge Charles F. Eick More Information >>> |
Mr Gonzalez, Danillo P Tejeda, Mr Morales | Filed: July 22, 2011 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Adrian Douglass - Judge Andrew J. Wistrich More Information >>> |
F E Figueroa | Filed: July 26, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Anthony Covarrubias - Judge Andrew J. Guilford More Information >>> |
M D Biter | Filed: July 27, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Adrian Fernando Gurrola - Judge S. James Otero More Information >>> |
Mike McDonald | Filed: July 28, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Alvaro Jara - Judge James V. Selna More Information >>> |
Brenda Cash | Filed: July 29, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Aaron Hall - Judge Cormac J. Carney More Information >>> |
Linda Sanders | Filed: August 02, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Angel Isarraras - Judge Stephen V. Wilson More Information >>> |
Kelly Harrington | Filed: August 04, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Adam Gordy - Judge George H Wu More Information >>> |
Anthony Hedgepath | Filed: August 08, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Aaron William Atencio - Judge George H Wu More Information >>> |
Timothy E Busby | Filed: August 09, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Andre L Wilson - Judge Christina A. Snyder More Information >>> |
State of California | Filed: August 11, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Arash Aziz-Golshani - Judge Gary A. Feess More Information >>> |
United States of America | Filed: August 12, 2011 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence § |
| Alejo Cesareo-Ayala - Judge R. Gary Klausner More Information >>> |
Linda Sanders | Filed: August 12, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Alfredo Cervantes - Judge Oswald Parada More Information >>> |
Kamala D. Harris, Jerry Brown | Filed: August 15, 2011 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Albert Brunson - Judge Valerie Baker Fairbank More Information >>> |
Warden B M Cash, People of the State of California | Filed: August 16, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Antwine T Blackmon - Judge Margaret A. Nagle More Information >>> |
Terri Gonzalez | Filed: August 16, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Anthony Udom - Judge R. Gary Klausner More Information >>> |
California Attorney General, Warden, Department of Homeland Security, San Diego Correction Facility | Filed: August 17, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Anthony Daniel Garcia - Judge Alicia G. Rosenberg More Information >>> |
Maurice Junious | Filed: August 17, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Arthur DAmario‚ III - Judge Carla Woehrle More Information >>> |
Federal Bureau of Prisons, A Perez, Lt B Hurte | Filed: August 18, 2011 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Angelo Jacob Vasquez - Judge George H Wu More Information >>> |
Kathleen Allisson | Filed: August 30, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Armando Ramirez - Judge Josephine Staton Tucker More Information >>> |
L S McEwen | Filed: August 31, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Andre LaMont Farmer - Judge Patrick J. Walsh More Information >>> |
Terri L Gonzalez | Filed: September 01, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Aaron Lee Sparks - Judge Andrew J. Wistrich More Information >>> |
Frank Chavez | Filed: September 06, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Anthony Earl Emery - Judge Patrick J. Walsh More Information >>> |
Matthew Cate | Filed: September 06, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Arnold Bernard Howard - Judge Frederick F. Mumm More Information >>> |
Brenda M Cash | Filed: September 08, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Andre Stephen Alexander - Judge John A Kronstadt More Information >>> |
Michael Martel | Filed: September 08, 2011 Death Penalty - Habeas Corpus § |
| Alexander Matuez - Judge James V. Selna More Information >>> |
G D Lewis | Filed: September 08, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Antonio Silva - Judge Michael R. Wilner More Information >>> |
F Gonzalez, T Schwartz | Filed: September 09, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Allen Rod Tongco Andrade - Judge Fernando M. Olguin More Information >>> |
United States of America | Filed: September 15, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Alfredo Torres - Judge Dolly M. Gee More Information >>> |
Linda Sanders | Filed: September 22, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Antoine Brodis - Judge Stephen V. Wilson More Information >>> |
James D Hartley | Filed: October 11, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
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https://www.cdcr.ca.gov/bph/parole-suitability-hearings-overview/