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 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: 71
Total Records for Letter D: 7,219
Date Range: July 14, 1988 through April 8, 2024
Letter: D
Page: 71
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
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.
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| Plaintiff/ Respondent Name |
Petitioner/ Defendant Name |
Filed, Nature of Suit, Judge |
|---|---|---|
| Diwon White - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> |
Rehabilitation, M. C. Kramer, California of D. Department Corrections, Ervin‚ Jr., R. Pimentel, D. Harris | Filed: December 16, 2009 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1441 Petition for Remo |
| DeWayne Thompson - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> |
Director of California Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation, Chris Mauck, P. Statti, A Thompson | Filed: December 16, 2009 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| David Nelson Pryer‚ II - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> |
Unknown | Filed: December 18, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Daniel Pina - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> |
Francisco Jacquez | Filed: December 15, 2009 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Douglas Warner - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> |
Swarthout | Filed: December 28, 2009 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Delbert Christopher - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> |
Vang | Filed: December 28, 2009 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Diwon White - Dec 16, 2009 More Information >>> |
Rehabilitation, M. C. Kramer, California of D. Department Corrections, Ervin‚ Jr., R. Pimentel, D. Harris | Filed: December 16, 2009 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1441 Petition for Remo |
| Dale Eugene Lowe - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> |
James D. Hartley | Filed: December 31, 2009 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Dennis Wayne Mize - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> |
M. McDonald | Filed: January 05, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Dewey Terry - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> |
John Hiviland, F. Clay, Nancy Chavez | Filed: January 08, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Darryl A. Schlappi - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> |
Steven Moore | Filed: January 14, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Douglas Andersen - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> |
Steven Hoss | Filed: January 15, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Daniel Lucas - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> |
S M Salinas | Filed: January 21, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Danny R. Steele - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> |
Russell W. Miller‚ Jr., Michael J. O'Kelly | Filed: January 19, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Donald Barlow - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> |
J.W. Haviland | Filed: January 21, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| David Reyes - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> |
Montanez, Satelo, D. Bunnell, Williams, D. Perez, Hernandez, Stevenson, E.A. Reyes, Celaya, L.B. Reaves, Mitchel, Neotti, Cambel, Medea, Crawford, Medina, Variz, Costa, Garcia, Dion, Lewis, Mendez | Filed: February 02, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| David Edwards - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> |
N. Grannis, Brown, V. Singh, Busig, Martinez, John Haviland, D. Harley, Peck, - Sandy, Koelling | Filed: February 04, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Donald Joseph Berry - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> |
Francisco Jacquez | Filed: February 05, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Daniel Arzaga - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> |
Reed | Filed: February 08, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Demetris Ducksworth - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> |
G. Swarthout | Filed: February 18, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Darius Gaines - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> |
Darrell G. Adams | Filed: February 19, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Daniel Boone - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> |
Richard B. Ives | Filed: February 22, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Wri |
| Daniel James Trebas - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> |
Stephen Mayberg | Filed: February 22, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Wri |
| David James Kwiatkowski - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> |
Kathleen Dickinson | Filed: February 24, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Darious A Mays - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> |
Ken Clark | Filed: March 05, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Dwight Martin - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> |
Matthew Cate | Filed: March 10, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| David Earl Parmer - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> |
CDC, G. A. Thumser, Kathleen Dickinson, T. K. Mullen, Alander | Filed: March 16, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Daniel L. Snowden - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> |
Derral Adams | Filed: March 11, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Delbert Williams - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> |
Sabin, Long | Filed: March 19, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| David Upton - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> |
Matthew Cates, Mike Palous, Cecil Roberts, Cedrick Merrick, Arnold Schwarzenegger | Filed: March 19, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Daniel Harper - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> |
L Harikian | Filed: March 22, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Dion Lee Milam - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> |
M.D. McDonald | Filed: March 22, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Darrell Johnson - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> |
Alameda Superior Court of California, Michael Martel | Filed: March 24, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Dock McNeely - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> |
Gary Swarthout | Filed: March 29, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| David Rademaker - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> |
R Mack, L Fox, D Tyler, K. Kachare, A. Hedgepeth | Filed: April 06, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| David Lee Wessel - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> |
G. Swarthout, Board of Parole Hearings | Filed: April 12, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Danny Bell - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> |
R. Hill, S. Etlin‚ Sr., B. Haythorne | Filed: April 09, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Dennis J. Merrida - Judge Maryland Unassigned More Information >>> |
Melville, County of Solano, Munoz, Vallejo Police Department | Filed: April 12, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Daniel L Carter - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> |
Aramark Food Services, Solano County | Filed: April 14, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Derrick A Mitchell - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> |
Sohath, Ali, Bakewell, Bal, Nangalama | Filed: April 16, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Diane Reimers - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> |
CDCR, J. Singh, J. Syfo | Filed: April 22, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Donald Davis - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> |
James Haviland | Filed: April 21, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Darryl Lee Johnson - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> |
Arnold Schwarzenegger, Matthew Cate | Filed: April 28, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Deshawn Myrick - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> |
McPherson, Shank, Health Services & Joe Psychologist, Buttler, Cosner, Guitan, Keffer, Bus Drivers, Willliams, D. Smith, Tucson U.S. Penitentiary Administration, Ives, Chapman, Wedding | Filed: May 03, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Federal Question Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Dennis Walker - Judge Garland E. Burrell More Information >>> |
Kathleen Dickenson, Barnes, N. Grannis, Mike Evans, Matthew Cate | Filed: May 04, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Darrell Cordar - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> |
J. W. Haviland | Filed: May 05, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Darryl Scott Tunstall - Judge Unassigned - CIV More Information >>> |
Kathleen Dickinson | Filed: May 17, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Deavon E. Torrence - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> |
F. Ronald Hetrick, - Capozzoli, J. Walker, C. R.L. Andreason, McKenzie, J. Stocker, - Haile, J. Champion, - Saukhla, Joseph Bick, J. Grannis, F. Hseuh, George Hatfield, David Groller | Filed: May 19, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| DeWayne G Thomas - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> |
Filed: May 25, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
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| David M. David - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> |
C. Lopez, High Desert State Prison | Filed: June 01, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
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