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: 4
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.
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Anthony Jordan - Judge Patrick J. Walsh More Information >>> |
Robert L Ayers, T Hayes, Jr | Filed: January 18, 2008 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Aaron Strickland - Judge Christina A. Snyder More Information >>> |
Joseph Woodring | Filed: January 22, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Writ |
| Anthony Earl Emery - Judge Patrick J. Walsh More Information >>> |
People of The State of California | Filed: January 23, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Audrey Denise Robertson - Judge Otis D Wright More Information >>> |
State of Mississippi, Margaret Bengham | Filed: January 29, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Albert Fuller - Judge Carla Woehrle More Information >>> |
James Yates | Filed: January 30, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Angel Regalado - Judge Margaret A. Nagle More Information >>> |
D L Dexter | Filed: January 31, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Alfonzo Mason - Judge Jeffrey W. Johnson More Information >>> |
Joseph Woodring | Filed: January 31, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Writ |
| Antwan Maurice Lewis - Judge Andrew J. Wistrich More Information >>> |
Tom Felker | Filed: February 06, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Andre Lamar Revis - Judge Philip S. Gutierrez More Information >>> |
Kenneth Clark | Filed: February 06, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Armando Richard Garcia - Judge R Gary Klausner More Information >>> |
W J Sullivan | Filed: February 07, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Alberto Ramirez - Judge Valerie Baker Fairbank More Information >>> |
F Gonzales | Filed: February 08, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Adrian Ramirez - Judge Jeffrey W. Johnson More Information >>> |
Warden | Filed: February 11, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Writ |
| Audrey Denise Robertson - Judge Victor B. Kenton More Information >>> |
State of Mississippi | Filed: February 12, 2008 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Aaron Louis - Judge Frederick F. Mumm More Information >>> |
John Marshall, R Taylor, California Mens Colony | Filed: February 12, 2008 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Antonio Lopez - Judge James V. Selna More Information >>> |
Antonio Sedley | Filed: February 13, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Adolfo Ramirez - Judge Christina A. Snyder More Information >>> |
Linda Sanders | Filed: February 14, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Writ |
| Andrew T Vasquez - Judge George H Wu More Information >>> |
James E Tilton | Filed: February 19, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Anna Lia Ramos - Judge Jennifer T. Lum More Information >>> |
Deborah Patrick | Filed: February 19, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Anthony Fregoso - Judge S James Otero More Information >>> |
Mathew C Kramer | Filed: February 20, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Anthony Andre Sharp - Judge Rita C Federman More Information >>> |
L Hanson, Montell | Filed: February 21, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Anthony Guerrero - Judge Percy Anderson More Information >>> |
The People of California | Filed: February 26, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Arthur Marcelo - Judge Christina A. Snyder More Information >>> |
Kathy Mendoza-Powers | Filed: February 27, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Angel Pena - Judge Dean D. Pregerson More Information >>> |
USA | Filed: February 27, 2008 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Motion to Vacate |
| Antonio D Guillen - Judge Carla Woehrle More Information >>> |
Sheriff, County of Los Angeles | Filed: February 28, 2008 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Anthony Lee Adams - Judge Andrew J. Wistrich More Information >>> |
D. K. Sisto | Filed: February 29, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Adam W Sharpe - Judge John Charles Rayburn More Information >>> |
D L Runnels | Filed: March 03, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Anthony B Chambers - Judge Stephen V. Wilson More Information >>> |
V M Almager | Filed: March 03, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Armando Jesus Juvera - Judge Andrew J. Wistrich More Information >>> |
United States of America | Filed: March 05, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Writ |
| Armando Jose Sossa - Judge Stephen V. Wilson More Information >>> |
Ken Clark | Filed: March 05, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Armando Miramon - Judge Carla Woehrle More Information >>> |
Lee Baca, John & Jane Doe, Los Angeles County Sheriff | Filed: March 13, 2008 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Adriana Buelna-Zamba - Judge Alicia G. Rosenberg More Information >>> |
T Banks | Filed: March 20, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Writ |
| Anthony Diaz - Judge Suzanne H. Segal More Information >>> |
J. Walker | Filed: March 21, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Alfredo Franco - Judge Margaret M. Morrow More Information >>> |
W J Sullivan | Filed: March 26, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Arnold Bernard Howard - Judge Frederick F. Mumm More Information >>> |
CDC | Filed: March 26, 2008 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Atul Dhurandhar - Judge J Spencer Letts More Information >>> |
USA | Filed: March 26, 2008 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Motion to Vacate |
| Apolinar Garcia - Judge George P. Schiavelli More Information >>> |
James Yates | Filed: March 26, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Anthony Ray Evans - Judge Marc L. Goldman More Information >>> |
Walker | Filed: March 31, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Alban Meta - Judge Alicia G. Rosenberg More Information >>> |
Warden, - | Filed: March 31, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Alfred Villaneda - Judge Stephen V. Wilson More Information >>> |
James Tilton | Filed: April 04, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Abdul Zahir - Judge John Charles Rayburn More Information >>> |
V M Almager | Filed: April 04, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Antonio Garcia - Judge Otis D Wright More Information >>> |
Joseph Woodring | Filed: April 07, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Writ |
| Alfredo Vasquez - Judge Manuel L. Real More Information >>> |
Joseph Woodring | Filed: April 07, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Writ |
| Adrian De'Shawn Wilson - Judge Alicia G. Rosenberg More Information >>> |
County of Los Angeles | Filed: April 09, 2008 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Albert Joe Simental, Sr - Judge Valerie Baker Fairbank More Information >>> |
John Marshall | Filed: April 14, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Adedayo Falac Benson - Judge Gary A. Feess More Information >>> |
USA | Filed: April 16, 2008 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Motion to Vacate |
| Alazhar Tyiska - Judge Frederick F. Mumm More Information >>> |
State of California | Filed: April 22, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Anthony Jones Richardson - Judge Margaret A. Nagle More Information >>> |
Zickumr, J Garcia, Santa Maria Police Department | Filed: April 22, 2008 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Anthony Ray Revels - Judge Margaret M. Morrow More Information >>> |
Linda Sanders | Filed: April 22, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Writ |
| Arnold Bernard Howard - Judge Frederick F. Mumm More Information >>> |
The Attorney General of the State of California, Trust Account Office Personel | Filed: April 28, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Anthony Muse - Judge S James Otero More Information >>> |
North Kern State Prison | Filed: April 28, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
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