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 B
This page lists publicly available prisoner petition records filed in California for names beginning with the letter B. 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: B
Page: 52
Total Records for Letter B: 2,671
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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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Billy Ray Shanee Maldonado - Judge Jeremy D Peterson More Information >>> |
Rocha, J. Lau, B. Kebler, State of California, Rodrick, J. Pickett | Filed: November 23, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Benjamin Fellows - Judge James V Selna More Information >>> |
Matthew Atchley | Filed: November 23, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 , Referring Judge Gail J Standish |
| Bobby Joe Miller - Judge Dennis M Cota More Information >>> |
Amador County Jail | Filed: November 17, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Bryant K Underwood - Judge Andre Birotte More Information >>> |
R. Broomfield | Filed: October 29, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 , Referring Judge Michael R Wilner |
| Billy Wayne Ciggs - Judge Jacqueline Chooljian More Information >>> |
W.D. Montgomery | Filed: October 28, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 , Referring Judge Stephen V Wilson |
| Barry Robert McPherson - Judge William V Gallo More Information >>> |
Kathleen Allison, Does 1 to 100, Marcus Pollard | Filed: October 27, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 pr, Referring Judge Janis L Sammartino Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Barry Robert McPherson - Judge Daniel E Butcher More Information >>> |
Kathleen Allison, Does 1 to 100, Marcus Pollard | Filed: October 25, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 pr, Referring Judge Barry Ted Moskowitz Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Blackie Florinceo Alvarez‚ Sr. - Judge Carolyn K Delaney More Information >>> |
C.P.T., Amador County Superior Court, Amador County Jail, Amador County Sheriff's Department | Filed: October 25, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 , Referring Judge John A Mendez |
| Brian C. Headen - Judge Robert M Illman More Information >>> |
Filed: October 19, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
|
| Blackie Florinceo Alvarez‚ Sr. - Judge Jeremy D Peterson More Information >>> |
Dollar Tree, Amador County Supervisor Courts, Yolanda Height, Gary Redman, Public Defender Office, California Phsychiatric Transition | Filed: October 18, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Brian James Rapinoe - Judge William V Gallo More Information >>> |
GBDF Dr.'s All, Sheriff Bill Gore, Vista Det. Fac. Dr.'s, CMO Dr. Montgomery | Filed: October 15, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 pr, Referring Judge Todd W Robinson Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Benjamin Flourney - Judge Cathy Ann Bencivengo More Information >>> |
Does 1-15, Captain | Filed: October 13, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 pr, Referring Judge Bernard G Skomal Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Bernard Lynn Lampley - Judge Stanley Blumenfeld More Information >>> |
Marcus Pollard | Filed: October 12, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 , Referring Judge Sheri Pym |
| Bobby Ray Grant - Judge Jeremy D Peterson More Information >>> |
Patrick Covello, Mendoza, B. Davenport, Grimes, Steele, Pern, Hernandez, T. Coker, Wells, M. Gradilla | Filed: October 11, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Benjamin Martinez - Judge Dennis M Cota More Information >>> |
B. Kibler, L. Mundy, J. Pickett, B. Moss | Filed: October 08, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Billy Rae Shanee Maldonado - Judge Sheri Pym More Information >>> |
Kevin Rueter, Debbie Asuncion, E. McGuiness, of State California, D. Avila, M. Lewis | Filed: October 01, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 , Referring Judge James V Selna |
| Bertho Payton Gauthier - Judge William V Gallo More Information >>> |
Unknown, - | Filed: September 30, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 , Referring Judge Janis L Sammartino |
| Brian J. Neumann - Judge Jesus G Bernal More Information >>> |
Director Connie Gipson, Warden Raybon Johnson | Filed: September 23, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 , Referring Judge Autumn D Spaeth |
| Brian Kakowski - Judge John A Houston More Information >>> |
Marcus Pollard, Dr. Clayton, S. Gates, M. Glynn, Kathleen Allison | Filed: September 22, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 pr, Referring Judge Ruth Bermudez Montenegro Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Billy Ray Maldonado - Judge Sheri Pym More Information >>> |
Erica Lakes, Robles, Farnal, A. Johnson, C. Miller, Lyles | Filed: September 20, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 , Referring Judge James V Selna |
| Benjamin F. Ellis - Judge Edmund F Brennan More Information >>> |
R. Burton, R. Brown, C. Gibson, D. Cueva | Filed: September 13, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Brandon LeBlue - Judge John E McDermott More Information >>> |
California Department of Corrections, Secretary of C.D.C.R., Rehabilitation | Filed: August 18, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 , Referring Judge James V Selna |
| Bobby Ray Ayers - Judge Laurel Beeler More Information >>> |
Robert Burton | Filed: July 28, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 , Referring Judge Beth Labson Freeman |
| Brian Eldon Saylor - Judge Douglas F McCormick More Information >>> |
Xavier Beccerra | Filed: July 13, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 , Referring Judge John F Walter |
| Bradley Blackwell - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> |
Baskerville, David Tsui, Brian Holmes, James Brown | Filed: December 01, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Bryan Andrew Kistler - Judge Michael S Berg More Information >>> |
M.B. Atchley, Rob Bonta | Filed: November 29, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 , Referring Judge Todd W Robinson |
| Bobby Jo Beggs - Judge Kendall J Newman More Information >>> |
H. South, Naseer, K. Abbott | Filed: November 29, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Brent Lee Harding - Judge Jeremy D Peterson More Information >>> |
Aaron De Canio, T. Lemus, Michael Mathanga | Filed: December 06, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Bobby Joe Miller - Judge Dennis M Cota More Information >>> |
Amador County Jail | Filed: December 03, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Benjamin Dennis Goode - Judge Karen S Crawford More Information >>> |
J. Canejo, John & Jane Does 1-100 | Filed: December 09, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 pr, Referring Judge Gonzalo P Curiel Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Bradley J. Much - Judge Rozella A Oliver More Information >>> |
County of Los Angeles | Filed: December 03, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 , Referring Judge Virginia A Phillips |
| Brandon Alexander Fernandez - Judge Barbara A McAuliffe More Information >>> |
Martin Gamboa, Gavin Newsom, Kathleen Allison | Filed: December 09, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Bruce Justice - Judge Michael M Anello More Information >>> |
Unnamed Deptuy Sgt, George Bailey Fac., Unnamed Nurse | Filed: December 09, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 pr, Referring Judge William V Gallo |
| Bobby Earl Trotter - Judge Jeremy D Peterson More Information >>> |
People of the State of Calfornia | Filed: December 09, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 |
| Barry L. Brookins - Judge Helena M Barch-Kuchta More Information >>> |
Renteria | Filed: December 27, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Bernic L. Woodson‚ Jr. - Judge Dolly M Gee More Information >>> |
Bryan Birkholz | Filed: January 03, 2022 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2241 , Referring Judge Gail J Standish |
| Broque Anthony Anderson - Judge John A Kronstadt More Information >>> |
R. Orewyler, R. Wright, Deputy Mata | Filed: December 29, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 , Referring Judge Karen E Scott |
| Broque Anthony Anderson - Judge John A Kronstadt More Information >>> |
Rancho Cucamonga Sheriff Department, Sheriff J. Deputy Ramos, Sheriff Deputy J. Lane | Filed: December 29, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 , Referring Judge Karen E Scott |
| Benjamin Macias - Judge Kimberly J Mueller More Information >>> |
USA | Filed: January 10, 2022 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28 U.S.C. § 2255 |
| Bernic L. Woodson‚ Jr. - Judge Dolly M Gee More Information >>> |
Howard Barron | Filed: January 11, 2022 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2241 , Referring Judge Gail J Standish |
| Brian Deverick Lewis - Judge Daniel E Butcher More Information >>> |
R. Battad, R. Esquilin, J. Mendez, Daniel F. Paramo, Grisez, A. Hammett | Filed: January 07, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 cv, Referring Judge Gonzalo P Curiel Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Brint Clark - Judge Patricia Donahue More Information >>> |
John Doe, Captain Moreno, Flores, M. Martinez | Filed: January 07, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 , Referring Judge Mark C Scarsi |
| Brian Keith McNutt - Judge Kendall J Newman More Information >>> |
Unknown | Filed: January 19, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Binh C. Tran - Judge Douglas F McCormick More Information >>> |
Warden Cynthia Y. Tampkins, Facility-D Captain Felix Figueroa, Custody Captain Chris Abarca, Chief Deputy Warden Lavelle Parker, Correctional Officer Garcia, Kerry Oglesby, Correctional Officer Vela, Steven Heyne, Hector Lopez | Filed: January 26, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 , Referring Judge Mark C Scarsi |
| Bernard Lynn Lampley - Judge Janis L Sammartino More Information >>> |
Fredricco McCurry | Filed: January 20, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 pr, Referring Judge Andrew G Schopler Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Bernard Brown‚ Jr. - Judge Fernando L Aenlle-Rocha More Information >>> |
Marcus Pollard | Filed: January 25, 2022 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 , Referring Judge Karen L Stevenson |
| Boris C. Murphy - Judge Erica P Grosjean More Information >>> |
B. M. Tate | Filed: January 31, 2022 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2241 |
| Billy Paul Williams - Judge Cynthia Bashant More Information >>> |
United States Marshals | Filed: January 31, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28 U.S.C. § 1331 , Referring Judge Barbara Lynn Major |
| Bruce Richard Senator - Judge BakersfieldMJ More Information >>> |
Kathleen Allison, Eleanor Griffith, T. Cisneros, Nrurika Nou, S. Htay, Joseph Bick, Keith Wright, K. Williams, David Oberst, J. Heberle | Filed: February 03, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Blake Chappell - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> |
B. Kiebler | Filed: February 09, 2022 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 |
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