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 D
This page lists publicly available prisoner petition records filed in California for names beginning with the letter D. 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: D
Page: 141
Total Records for Letter D: 7,219
Date Range: July 14, 1988 through April 8, 2024
Letter: D
Page: 141
Total Records for Letter D: 7,219
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
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Daniel Emerson Norton - Judge Percy Anderson More Information >>> |
Mr. Barnes, Counselor Gonzalez, Warden Barron, Nurse Singh, Mr. Gilliam | Filed: March 21, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner, Referring Judge Autumn D Spaeth |
| Davonte Dominique Sykes - Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley More Information >>> |
Warden | Filed: March 28, 2022 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner |
| Daniel Verdusco - Judge Dennis M Cota More Information >>> |
A. Djagwu, J. Rosenof, L Taylor, K Sill, A Ferrera, R. Recarey, Z. Mohammed, A. Prasad, L. Areja, B Housain, M Taye, B. Jad, M Sandy, R. Murashige, J. Trinidad, N. Pensanti, C Bidad, J Tran, M Folorunso, M. Lowe, Z. Rasool-Vali | Filed: March 30, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner |
| Dean Manes - Judge John E McDermott More Information >>> |
Dinah Manning, Federal Public Defender | Filed: March 28, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner, Referring Judge James V Selna |
| Dennis Ray Eagle - Judge Alex G Tse More Information >>> |
Federal Bureau of Prisons & State of California | Filed: March 31, 2022 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 Petition |
| Dewayne Thompson - Judge Karen L Stevenson More Information >>> |
A. Covarrubias | Filed: March 29, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner, Referring Judge Stephen V Wilson |
| Dwayne Lamont Burgess - Judge Dennis M Cota More Information >>> |
The People of the State of California | Filed: March 31, 2022 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 Petition |
| DONGSHENG YIN, YUMEI PEI, ZHIYU YIN, CHAO WANG, YANG LIU, ZITONG WANG - Apr 05, 2022 More Information >>> |
UNITED STATES CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION Service SERVICES, Immigration Services California Center, Director of The United States Citizenship | Filed: April 05, 2022 Mandamus & Other §05 U.S.C. § 702 Administr |
| Dylan S. Hale - Judge Daniel E Butcher More Information >>> |
Anna E. Villalpando | Filed: April 07, 2022 Mandamus & Other §28 U.S.C. § 2241 fd Petit, Referring Judge Dana M Sabraw |
| David Saavedra - Judge Joseph C Spero More Information >>> |
Warden, California Department of Corrections | Filed: April 07, 2022 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 Petition |
| Donte Solomon - Judge Margo A Rocconi More Information >>> |
Brian Kibler | Filed: April 11, 2022 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 Petition, Referring Judge Otis D Wright |
| David Florence - Judge Donna M Ryu More Information >>> |
Kenneth J Allen, Secretary Kathleen Allison, B. Woods, J Clark Kelso | Filed: April 11, 2022 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner |
| Durrell Anthony Puckett - Judge Jeremy D Peterson More Information >>> |
C. Williams, John Doe, Smith, D. Moreno, S. Arriaga, Haynes | Filed: April 13, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner |
| Daniel Peter Lopez - Judge Sheri Pym More Information >>> |
Covello | Filed: April 11, 2022 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 Petition, Referring Judge Stephen V Wilson |
| David Wayne Wilson - Judge Haywood S Gilliam More Information >>> |
E. Johnson, State Prison at Corcoran, Lura S Meritt, Melisa Fritz, Godwin Ugw, Thomas, Carlson Catherine, Registered Nurses at SATF, Jessia Huffman, Monica Fishburn, Public Entity of CDCR in Corcoran Calif, California Substance Abuse Treatment Facility | Filed: April 18, 2022 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner |
| Daniel Silva - Judge Kandis A Westmore More Information >>> |
Contra Costa County Sheriff's Department | Filed: April 15, 2022 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner |
| Delcree White‚ Jr. - Judge Andre Birotte More Information >>> |
Seth Mohr, Daryl Heinkel | Filed: April 15, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner, Referring Judge Pedro V Castillo |
| David Wayne Wilson - Judge BakersfieldMJ More Information >>> |
E Johnson, State Prison at Corcoran, Lura S Meritt, Melisa Fritz, Godwin Ugwu, Thomas, Carlson Catherine, Registered Nurses at SATF, Jessia Huffman, Monica Fishburn, Public Entity of CDCR in Corcoran Calif, California Substance Abuse Treatment Facility | Filed: April 19, 2022 Prison Conditions §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner |
| - Judge Virginia K DeMarchi More Information >>> |
Filed: April 18, 2022 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner |
|
| Danny Angelo Luna - Judge John W Holcomb More Information >>> |
J. Engleman | Filed: April 20, 2022 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2241 Petition, Referring Judge Gail J Standish |
| Domion Elizalde - Judge Daniel E Butcher More Information >>> |
Anna E. Villalpando | Filed: April 21, 2022 Mandamus & Other §28 U.S.C. § 2241 fd Petit, Referring Judge Dana M Sabraw |
| Donald Felix - Judge Karen S Crawford More Information >>> |
R. Barenchi, Medical Dr. David Clayton, Dr. S. Roberts, S. Gates | Filed: April 20, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 pr Priso, Referring Judge Gonzalo P Curiel |
| Darrell Eugene Johnson - Judge James Donato More Information >>> |
C.R. Bard, Inc. | Filed: April 15, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner |
| Donaciano Antonio Renteria - Judge Beth Labson Freeman More Information >>> |
USA | Filed: April 15, 2022 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28 U.S.C. § 2255 Petition |
| David Wayne Wilson - Judge Dean D Pregerson More Information >>> |
Theresa Cisnerous | Filed: April 15, 2022 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 Petition, Referring Judge Michael R Wilner |
| Danny Montana Guerra - Judge Michael R Wilner More Information >>> |
C. Tyson | Filed: April 19, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner, Referring Judge Otis D Wright |
| DeAngelo DeShong Holt - Judge Deborah Barnes More Information >>> |
David Brewer | Filed: April 25, 2022 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2241 Petition |
| David Lamont Brown - Apr 27, 2022 More Information >>> |
Raybon Johnson | Filed: April 27, 2022 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 1331 Fed. Que |
| Deshawn C. Dorsey - Judge Michael M Anello More Information >>> |
R.C. Johnson, Xavier Becerra | Filed: April 25, 2022 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 Petition, Referring Judge Bernard G Skomal |
| Darrell Eugene Johnson - Judge James Donato More Information >>> |
Dr. Joseph Cruz, Dr. John Blaney | Filed: April 28, 2022 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner |
| Darrell Eugene Johnson - Judge James Donato More Information >>> |
Josie Gastelo, Joseph A Cruz | Filed: April 28, 2022 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner |
| Daniel Robert Frary - Judge Virginia K DeMarchi More Information >>> |
Gregory J. Ahern | Filed: April 28, 2022 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner, Referring Judge PSLC HHL |
| Donald Renfro‚ III - Judge Jesus G Bernal More Information >>> |
Warden | Filed: April 27, 2022 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 Petition, Referring Judge John D Early |
| Devonta J. MacDonald - Judge Kendall J Newman More Information >>> |
Jeff Lynch | Filed: May 02, 2022 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 Petition |
| David John Moses - Judge Donna M Ryu More Information >>> |
Marin County, Clerk Hankenson, San Rafael Police | Filed: May 02, 2022 Death Penalty - Habeas Corpus §28 U.S.C. § 2254 Petition |
| Dominique Merriman - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> |
Gena Jones, H. Moseley, Pederson | Filed: April 29, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner |
| - Judge Virginia K DeMarchi More Information >>> |
Filed: May 03, 2022 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner |
|
| Darrell Eugene Johnson - Judge James Donato More Information >>> |
John W. Munsey, John Kovach, Shwiri W. Doug G. Robinson, Richardson, Carlos Bolanos | Filed: May 05, 2022 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner |
| Dwayne C Sims, Ronald R. Patterson, Anthony Limaco, Rashard Winslow - Judge Susan van Keulen More Information >>> |
A Turnigan | Filed: May 06, 2022 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner |
| Derwin Lee Butler - Judge Michael M Anello More Information >>> |
Valdez | Filed: May 02, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 pr Priso, Referring Judge Allison H Goddard |
| David Lack - Judge R Gary Klausner More Information >>> |
Justice Clifford Anderson III, Justice Michael Carrozzo, Craig Koenig, Daniel Moeller, Justice Thomas P. Anderle, Brian Cota, Ronda Skipper-Dotta, Justice Jean M. Dandona, Neil Levinson, Robert Sanger, Dr. Posner | Filed: May 02, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner, Referring Judge Gail J Standish Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Dominic Adams - Judge Lawrence J O'Neill More Information >>> |
USA | Filed: May 10, 2022 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28 U.S.C. § 2255 Petition |
| David Chestra - Judge David O Carter More Information >>> |
R.C. Johnson | Filed: May 06, 2022 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 Petition, Referring Judge Gail J Standish |
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