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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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: 92
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aaron L.R. Jones - Judge Elizabeth D. Laporte More Information >>> |
Larry Maldonado, T. J. Padilla, B. M. Cash, J. Christofferson, Debra Logan, R. Hema, Muhammad A. Farooq, Maria Basco | Filed: June 26, 2013 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Alonzo J. Hernandez - Judge PSLC RMH More Information >>> |
United States Marshals Service, Federal Bureau of Prisons, Gregory J. Ahern | Filed: July 16, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Wri |
| Anthony R.G. Turner - Judge Jeffrey S. White More Information >>> |
G. Jiminez, J. McCall, M. Lukas, A. Vaid, C. Marquez, R. Luna, E. Watson, O. Rueda, S. Hatton | Filed: July 23, 2013 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Anthony Keel - Judge Elizabeth D. Laporte More Information >>> |
R. T.C. Grounds | Filed: August 02, 2013 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Anthony Recardo G. Turner - Judge Jeffrey S. White More Information >>> |
Connie Gibson | Filed: August 30, 2013 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| - Judge Elizabeth D. Laporte More Information >>> |
Filed: September 09, 2013 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
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| Antonio P. Palominos - Judge Jon S. Tigar More Information >>> |
Roy E. Barnes | Filed: October 08, 2013 General §28:2254 |
| Andre D. Scott - Judge William H. Orrick More Information >>> |
R.T.C. Grounds | Filed: October 10, 2013 General §28:2254 |
| Armani E. Thompson - Judge Edward M. Chen More Information >>> |
Alameda County Sheriff's Department | Filed: October 15, 2013 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Allan Tracy Gilmore - Judge PSLC JNE More Information >>> |
Jeffrey Beard, Jarate | Filed: October 24, 2013 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| - Judge Edward M. Chen More Information >>> |
Filed: October 25, 2013 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
|
| Alfred Villaneda - Judge Edward M. Chen More Information >>> |
N. Adams, Ikegbu, Clare Williams, Sayre | Filed: October 28, 2013 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Alberto J. Garcia - Judge William H. Orrick More Information >>> |
High Desert State Prison, Jeffrey Beard, of Rehabilitation, California Department Corrections, Fred Foulk | Filed: November 12, 2013 General §28:2254 |
| Anthony Davis - Judge PSLC MSH More Information >>> |
G. D. Lewis, T. A. Woods | Filed: December 03, 2013 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Antoine Lamar Fowler - Judge PSLC MSH More Information >>> |
Ward, Dester | Filed: December 05, 2013 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Anthony E. Mack - Judge Jon S. Tigar More Information >>> |
Connie Gipson | Filed: January 02, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Antoine Marquise Gentle - Judge PSLC JNE More Information >>> |
F. Foulk | Filed: January 10, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Anthony Tyrone Garrison - Judge Jeffrey S. White More Information >>> |
Robin-Prisoner Services, Marin County Jail | Filed: January 15, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Ahkin Raymond Mills - Judge Joseph C. Spero More Information >>> |
Filed: January 16, 2014 General §28:2254 |
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| Alfredo Montoya - Judge Joseph C. Spero More Information >>> |
Filed: January 28, 2014 Prison Condition §28:2255 |
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| Andres Castro - Judge Susan Illston More Information >>> |
E. Spearman | Filed: January 30, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Antoine Lamar Fowler - Judge PSLC MSH More Information >>> |
Nancy Orcutt, Jail Health Services, Joe Goldensen | Filed: February 04, 2014 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Alonzo McKinney - Judge PSLC CET More Information >>> |
Hedepeth | Filed: February 26, 2014 General §28:2241 |
| Aaren Williams Striplin - Judge PSLC MSH More Information >>> |
Clare Maier | Filed: March 03, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Alexis Aguilar - Judge PSLC MSH More Information >>> |
K. Ohland | Filed: February 28, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Ansar El Muhammad - Judge Edward M. Chen More Information >>> |
Lynn, Taylor, Ahern | Filed: March 07, 2014 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Antoine L. Ardds - Judge Joseph C. Spero More Information >>> |
J. Mockley, T. Mulford, A. Gonzalez, William Knipp | Filed: March 12, 2014 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Aous Zuher Jarrar - Judge Joseph C. Spero More Information >>> |
Steven Durfor, Timothy S. Aitken, Jeh Johnson, Eric Holder | Filed: April 04, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Wri |
| Adrian Moon - Judge Susan Illston More Information >>> |
K. Holland, P. L. Vasquez, Joe A. Lazzarraga, M. Mullin, Edmund G. Brown‚ Jr., Ron Davis, Marion Spearman, J. Truett, Maurious Junious, Michael Steiner | Filed: April 10, 2014 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Audencio Maldonado - Judge PSLC MSH More Information >>> |
Paramo | Filed: April 25, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Alfredo Contreras - Judge Richard Seeborg More Information >>> |
USA | Filed: April 29, 2014 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Antonio Preciado Palominos - Judge Jon S. Tigar More Information >>> |
Roy E. Barnes | Filed: May 14, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| ALFRED JAMES MAYLE - May 14, 2014 More Information >>> |
Filed: May 14, 2014 Mandamus and Other §28:1651 |
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| Arage Benjamin Hayes - Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley More Information >>> |
Alameda County Sheriff Department, Trinity Group, Services Corizon Health Care | Filed: May 23, 2014 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Aaron Lyndale Cooper - Judge Susan Illston More Information >>> |
Jeffrey Beard | Filed: June 10, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Albert Louis Wyatt - Judge PSLC RMH More Information >>> |
People of the State of California | Filed: July 01, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Andrew Gazzeny - Judge William H. Orrick More Information >>> |
Kevin Chappell | Filed: July 21, 2014 General §28:1651 |
| Andrew B. Belant - Judge PSLC LLH More Information >>> |
Jeffery Beard, Heidi Lackner | Filed: July 21, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Anthony Lee Baldwin - Judge Jon S. Tigar More Information >>> |
C. E. Ducart | Filed: July 21, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Alex Da Silva - Judge PSLC CET More Information >>> |
Marion E. Spearman | Filed: July 28, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Askia Sankofa Ashanti - Judge Edward M. Chen More Information >>> |
the California Health Care Facility | Filed: July 30, 2014 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Adolph Patrick Greene - Judge PSLC MSH More Information >>> |
Solano County Sheriff, Thomas A. Ferrara, Solano County Jail | Filed: August 20, 2014 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Andrew Gazzeny - Judge William H. Orrick More Information >>> |
Kevin R. Chappell | Filed: August 21, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Ajamu Crittle - Judge PSLC RMH More Information >>> |
Federal Bureau of Prisons, Raul Cespedes, Belen Ezaz, Basile, V. Bautista, United States of America, Randy Tews, A. W. Syed | Filed: September 02, 2014 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Andre Butler - Judge PSLC LLH More Information >>> |
Edmond G. Brown‚ Jr., V. Franco, Randy R. Grounds, Diaz, J. Rodriguez, Jeffery Beard, G. Salazar, P. Sullivan, Lopez, G. Garcia | Filed: September 12, 2014 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Alejandro A. Arias - Judge PSLC HHL More Information >>> |
Kim Holland | Filed: September 26, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Anthony R.G. Turner - Judge PSLC LLH More Information >>> |
Filed: September 29, 2014 General §28:2254 |
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| Andre Z Lucas - Judge PSLC CET More Information >>> |
M. Spearman | Filed: September 30, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Alfonso Mouzon - Judge Susan Illston More Information >>> |
Audrey King, Tom Voss, Stephen Mayberg, Pam Ahlin, Cliff Allenby | Filed: October 09, 2014 Conditions of Confinement §42:1983 |
| Aaron Atlee Parsons - Judge PSLC JNE More Information >>> |
Turner, Alameda County Sheriff Department, A. Judith Browne, Alameda County District Attorneys Office | Filed: October 20, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
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https://www.cdcr.ca.gov/bph/parole-suitability-hearings-overview/