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: 53
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Brandon Leon Bibbs - Judge Jean P Rosenbluth More Information >>> |
M. Meiser | Filed: February 07, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28 U.S.C. § 1983 , Referring Judge James V Selna |
| Bernie Woodson‚ Jr. - Judge Alka Sagar More Information >>> |
Howard Barron | Filed: February 14, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 , Referring Judge John F Walter |
| Brian Christopher Headen - Judge Robert M Illman More Information >>> |
Jeffrey B. Hayden, Aaron Fitzgerald, Stephen M. Wagstaff, Maisha N. Powell, Joseph C. Scott | Filed: February 24, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner |
| Brian Headen - Judge Robert M Illman More Information >>> |
Joseph C. Scott, San Mateo Police Department, State of California, Jeffery B. Hayden, Aaron Fitzgerald, San Mateo County, San Mateo County Superior Court, San Mateo County Sheriff's Department | Filed: February 24, 2022 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner |
| Broque Anthony Anderson - Judge John A Kronstadt More Information >>> |
Deputy Doe No. 2, WVDC Rancho Cucamonga Sheriffs Department, Deputy Doe, Seargent Doe | Filed: February 25, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner, Referring Judge Karen E Scott |
| - Judge Virginia K DeMarchi More Information >>> |
Filed: March 09, 2022 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner |
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| Brewster Denyveous Phelps - Judge Kandis A Westmore More Information >>> |
Susan Peery | Filed: March 18, 2022 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 Petition |
| Burl Evans - Judge Laurel Beeler More Information >>> |
Cindy Black | Filed: March 17, 2022 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 Petition |
| Brandon Leon Bibbs - Judge Jean P Rosenbluth More Information >>> |
Debra Cole Hall, Los Angeles Sheriff's Department | Filed: March 11, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner, Referring Judge James V Selna |
| Burl Evans - Judge Donna M Ryu More Information >>> |
Kevin Bell, Rob Bonta, Contra Costa County, Cecily Gray | Filed: March 21, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Bogar Omar Figueroa - Mar 25, 2022 More Information >>> |
Filed: March 25, 2022 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2255 Motion t |
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| Billy Driver - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> |
California Supreme Court | Filed: March 25, 2022 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 Petition |
| Benito Miranda Hernandez - Judge Charles F Eick More Information >>> |
Martin Gamboa | Filed: March 29, 2022 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 Petition, Referring Judge George H Wu |
| Billy Driver - Judge BakersfieldMJ More Information >>> |
California Supreme Court | Filed: March 25, 2022 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 Petition |
| Brian Michael Rodriguez - Judge Gary S Austin More Information >>> |
Jenkins, Delgado, D. Khashouk, C. Elston, Patrick Covello | Filed: April 04, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner |
| Brian Michael Rodriguez - Judge Jeremy D Peterson More Information >>> |
Jenkins, Delgado, D. Khashouk, C. Elston, Patrick Covello | Filed: April 04, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner |
| Blackie Florinceo Alvarez‚ Sr. - Judge Edmund F Brennan More Information >>> |
United States District Court for the Eastern of District California | Filed: April 08, 2022 Mandamus & Other §28 U.S.C. § 1651 Petition |
| Brandon Eugene Hunter - Judge Maria A Audero More Information >>> |
Jennifer Leyva, Jamie Espinoza, Morales, Wh, Thomas Willers, Delivan, Melissa Soto Enriquez, Richard Hechavarria, Richard Acosta, Cody Cummings, Joseph Peccoralo, Eric Acosta, Mike Nelson, Eduardo Mercado, Hernandez, Evening Wight, B. Morris, Freddy Reyes | Filed: April 11, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner, Referring Judge Christina A Snyder |
| Barry Louis Lamon - Judge Carolyn K Delaney More Information >>> |
Robert Burns, Howard E. Moseley, Ralph Diaz, Rehabilitation, Connie Gipson, California Department of Correction, Robert Burton, Kathleen Allison | Filed: April 22, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner |
| Binghui Ren - May 09, 2022 More Information >>> |
USCIS, David Radel, Ur Mendoza Jaddou | Filed: May 09, 2022 Mandamus & Other §08 U.S.C. § 1329 Writ of |
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