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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Prisoner Petitions – California (CA) Inmate List
California Prisoner Petitions – Letter C
This page lists publicly available prisoner petition records filed in California for names beginning with the letter C. 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.
State: California (CA)
Letter: C
Page: 49
Total Records for Letter C: 5,072
Date Range: July 14, 1988 through April 8, 2024
Letter: C
Page: 49
Total Records for Letter C: 5,072
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Candelario Garza - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> |
James A. Yates | Filed: December 22, 2008 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Carlo Topalian - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> |
James A. Yates | Filed: December 19, 2008 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Charles E. Jones - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> |
Arnold Schwarzenegger, M.D. McDonald, Matthew Cates | Filed: December 23, 2008 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Corby Sargent - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> |
Michael Martell | Filed: December 29, 2008 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Charles G Cunningham - Oct 12, 2009 More Information >>> |
Filed: October 12, 2009 None §No cause code entered |
|
| Charles - Phillips - Nov 20, 2009 More Information >>> |
J. Bick, S Gallo, Lorna Turner, Shelly James, L. Fishermon | Filed: November 20, 2009 None §28:1441 Petition for Remo |
| Christopher S. Bray - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> |
Mathis | Filed: January 07, 2009 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Cedric Greene - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> |
M Brhel | Filed: January 08, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Carl Wayne Cavalli - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> |
Michael Martell | Filed: January 08, 2009 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Christopher Lee Jenkins - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> |
Ruddy, A R Peterson, Reid, Taylor, J McNeil, C Russell, Appeal Coordinator R J Donovan Facility | Filed: January 12, 2009 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Charles Sly - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> |
Access Secure Pak, Union Supply Direct | Filed: January 15, 2009 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Charles E. Sample‚ Sr. - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> |
Board of Prison Terms, Clerk of the City of CA, Fairfield Sutter Solano Medical Center, Vallejo Sheriff's Department, Solano County Sheriff's Office | Filed: January 22, 2009 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Cedric Greene - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> |
Board of Prison Terms, K. Johnson, S. Martin | Filed: January 26, 2009 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Carl D Mitchell - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> |
A Hedgeph | Filed: January 28, 2009 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Claude Withers - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> |
Claude Finn | Filed: February 06, 2009 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Carlos Charles Powell - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> |
U.S. Board of Prison, Probation Board, Parole | Filed: February 06, 2009 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Clayton Sullivan - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> |
Sacramento County Jail, Sacramento County Jail Medical Staff | Filed: February 06, 2009 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Christopher Lewis - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> |
J Haviland | Filed: February 18, 2009 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Charles E. Sample‚ Sr. - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> |
Solano County Jail, K. Purcell, Sutter Solano Medical Center | Filed: February 23, 2009 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Clayton Sullivan - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> |
Solano County Jail, B. Lin, Marsh | Filed: February 23, 2009 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Clarence Henry Dixon - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> |
James A. Yates | Filed: February 23, 2009 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Charles L. Williams - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> |
Anthony J. Malfi, L. Ortiz, J. Lebeck, A. Stinson | Filed: February 25, 2009 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Chanthon Bun - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> |
H. Weaver, Sa, Wright, J Kelly, S Summer, Dangler, T. Perez, T. Felker, Cagle, M Perry, M. DeForest, R Robison, G. Marshall, H. Kirkland, Dhrlingue, M Williams, J Ehrilich, Jackson, R Wong, L Wolcott, D. J. Brown, L Balding, M. Speiker, J Marsh, R. Essman | Filed: March 06, 2009 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri Jury demanded by Defendant |
| Christopher S. Rider, Abel Garcia, Walter Acevendo, Daronta Lewis, Urive, Pastrava, Zamora, Thomas, Alvarez, Tellez, Reese - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> |
K. Harper, E. C. Hernandez, R. Carter, D. A. Davey, Audette, S. Fish, D. Dharlingue, A. Merriweather, M Brautigam, L. V. Alexander, Parente | Filed: March 09, 2009 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Clarence Edward Sargent - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> |
Lofthouse | Filed: March 09, 2009 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Carl Eric Collier - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> |
People of California | Filed: February 27, 2009 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Comdy Vang - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> |
James Walker | Filed: March 16, 2009 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Charles G. Reece - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> |
Matthew Cate, J. W. Haviland | Filed: March 20, 2009 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Christopher Gomes - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> |
M. S. Evans | Filed: March 23, 2009 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Curtis Wilson - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> |
State of California, S. Taylor | Filed: March 25, 2009 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Craig Johnson - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> |
D.K. Sisto | Filed: March 26, 2009 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Cain Mora Olvera - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> |
Deral G. Adams | Filed: March 30, 2009 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Curtis Thompson - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> |
Kenneth Low, Edmond, Racey | Filed: April 03, 2009 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Carlos Torres - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> |
John W Haviland | Filed: April 06, 2009 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Cedric Greene - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> |
M Brhel | Filed: April 15, 2009 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Charles Chatman - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> |
D. Griffith, D. Shaver, Uribe, O. Smith, D. Simpson, D. Peddicord, M. Keating, Tom Felker, W. Patton, M. Williams, A. Harrod, M.D. McDonald, K. Harper, D. Probst, A. Amero, Craddock, T. Perez | Filed: April 16, 2009 Plaintiff §Federal Question Jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Charles Harris - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> |
Orrick | Filed: April 17, 2009 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Carlos Chavez - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> |
Carlos, CDCR | Filed: April 21, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Cory Gaines - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> |
McDonald | Filed: April 27, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Clifton Freeman - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> |
D.K. Sisto | Filed: April 24, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Cecil Belton - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> |
Board of Prison Terms Parole Division | Filed: May 04, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Christopher Joseph Carr - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> |
Sacramento County Superior Court | Filed: May 11, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Charles G. Reece - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> |
Pia Laundry, S. Schulke, Tom L. Carey, Terry Dickenson, CDCR Appeals Coordinator, C. Martin, A. Jackson, J.A. Nuehring, R.J. Knudsen, J. Martinez, T. Holden, J. LeGare | Filed: May 14, 2009 Plaintiff §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Carlos Leon - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> |
M. Martel | Filed: May 19, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Clarence Randle - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> |
Board of Prison Terms, California Department of Corrections | Filed: May 19, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Charlie Harrison - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> |
T. Posch, J. Mason, D. Heuser, A. Rodriguez, B. Rana, B. Fleming, M. Leg, J. Mossinger, B. Wheeler, R. Quezada | Filed: May 26, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Charles Johnson‚ Jr. - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> |
James Walker | Filed: May 22, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Carlos D. Hendon - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> |
Hamilton, Reidman, Griffin, Baroya, Calderon, Fam | Filed: May 22, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Clarence Sargent - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> |
P. Statti | Filed: May 28, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Christopher Scott - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> |
Richard B. Ives | Filed: June 01, 2009 None §28:2241 Petition for Wri |
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