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: 93
Total Records for Letter D: 7,219
Date Range: July 14, 1988 through April 8, 2024
Letter: D
Page: 93
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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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Dennis G. Hopkins - Judge Marilyn H. Patel More Information >>> |
Tillman | Filed: February 05, 2008 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| David C. Hostler - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> |
Tilman | Filed: February 05, 2008 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Douglas W. McCray - Judge William H. Alsup More Information >>> |
Mitchell, Gibson, Monroe, Aguilera, Staff of D Quad, Perida, Mabre | Filed: February 05, 2008 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| David Louis Costella - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> |
Kenneth Clark, Rehabilitation, California of Department Corrections | Filed: February 20, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| David Orozco - Judge Charles R. Breyer More Information >>> |
Ivan Clay, Jerry Brown | Filed: February 25, 2008 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Donald Douglas Bone - Judge Maxine M. Chesney More Information >>> |
California Department of Corrections & John Rehabilitation, Marshall | Filed: February 27, 2008 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| David Rucker - Judge Jeffrey S. White More Information >>> |
Ben Curry | Filed: March 18, 2008 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| David B. Hart - Judge Marilyn H. Patel More Information >>> |
B. Curry, A. Schwarzenegger | Filed: March 18, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Darrell Courtney - Judge Jeffrey S. White More Information >>> |
Richer Mouser | Filed: April 03, 2008 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| David Lancaster - Judge Maxine M. Chesney More Information >>> |
A. P. Kane, Attorney General for State of California | Filed: April 08, 2008 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| David Lee White - Judge Thelton E. Henderson More Information >>> |
D. K. Sisto | Filed: April 17, 2008 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| David Lee White - Judge Thelton E. Henderson More Information >>> |
D.K. Sisto | Filed: April 17, 2008 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Daniel A. Kreyling - Judge Jeffrey S. White More Information >>> |
San Mateo County Sheriff's Department, San Martin, Mateo County Jail | Filed: April 17, 2008 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Darryl Jefferson - Judge Jeffrey S. White More Information >>> |
Robert Phang, Pelican Bay State Prison | Filed: April 29, 2008 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| David L. Barr - Judge Marilyn H. Patel More Information >>> |
James Yates | Filed: May 06, 2008 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| David K. Fickes - Judge Thelton E. Henderson More Information >>> |
County of Santa Clara, Edward C. Forbes, Toby K. Wong | Filed: May 12, 2008 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Daniel Manriquez - Judge Marilyn H. Patel More Information >>> |
Cox, Robbert A. Horel, K. Nealy, James Tilton, Sue Hubbart, E. Allen, M. Ruff, G. Wise, Bradbury, C. Countess, D. Speer, Bacci, Parker, M. H. Jensen, U. Silva, K. Beriver, E. W. Fisher, J. Woodford, J. Puente, N. Grannis, K. Brandon, L. Rianda, A. A. Read | Filed: May 12, 2008 Plaintiff §Federal Question Jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Dale Scott Heineman - Judge William H. Alsup More Information >>> |
United States of America, Charles David Hall | Filed: May 14, 2008 None §28:2255 Petition for Writ |
| David M. Johnson - Judge William H. Alsup More Information >>> |
James Tilton | Filed: May 23, 2008 General §28:2254 |
| Daniel Albert Richards - Judge Marilyn H. Patel More Information >>> |
Ben Curry | Filed: May 27, 2008 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Dario Drakes - Judge Susan Illston More Information >>> |
People of the State of California | Filed: May 28, 2008 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Don L. Jefferson - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> |
Folsom State Prison | Filed: June 04, 2008 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| David E. Edwards - Judge William H. Alsup More Information >>> |
Sisto | Filed: June 06, 2008 General §28:2254 |
| Daniel M. Mooring - Judge Susan Illston More Information >>> |
Folsom State Prison, County of San Francisco, City, Kamala Harris, California Department of Corrections, Superior Court of California, Honorable Judge, Deputy District Attorney | Filed: June 09, 2008 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| David Rucker - Judge Jeffrey S. White More Information >>> |
Ben Curry | Filed: June 12, 2008 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| David Velasquez - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> |
Robert A. Horel | Filed: July 09, 2008 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Darrell McGee - Judge Jeffrey S. White More Information >>> |
Scott Kernan | Filed: July 09, 2008 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Daniel Portugal - Judge Charles R. Breyer More Information >>> |
T. Felker | Filed: July 09, 2008 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| David Lee Kennedy - Judge Maxine M. Chesney More Information >>> |
U.S. Parole Commission, Robert Ayers | Filed: July 25, 2008 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Danny Camel - Judge William H. Alsup More Information >>> |
Michael A. Smelosky | Filed: July 25, 2008 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Daniel B. Van Guilder - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> |
Robert A. Horel | Filed: July 28, 2008 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Danny Atterbury - Judge Marilyn H. Patel More Information >>> |
Ed Foulk | Filed: July 30, 2008 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Delaney Barnes - Judge Susan Illston More Information >>> |
Board of Prison Terms/Hearings | Filed: August 06, 2008 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Dameon Ray Franklin - Judge William H. Alsup More Information >>> |
Warden Kern Valley State Prison | Filed: August 11, 2008 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Damone Storey - Judge William H. Alsup More Information >>> |
Warden Deuel Vocational Institution | Filed: August 11, 2008 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Danny Garcia - Judge Susan Illston More Information >>> |
Filed: August 12, 2008 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
|
| Douglas Haugabook - Judge Susan Illston More Information >>> |
Robert A. Horel | Filed: August 12, 2008 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Dave P. Bruton - Judge William H. Alsup More Information >>> |
Contra Costa County Sheriff's Department | Filed: August 18, 2008 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Danny Garcia - Judge Susan Illston More Information >>> |
Mule Creek State Prison | Filed: August 25, 2008 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Danny Garcia - Judge Susan Illston More Information >>> |
Warden of Mule Creek State Prison | Filed: August 26, 2008 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| David Oliver Allen - Judge Jeffrey S. White More Information >>> |
Pam Ahlin | Filed: August 26, 2008 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Donald Eugene Radonich - Judge Jeffrey S. White More Information >>> |
D. K. Sisto | Filed: August 27, 2008 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Douglas Daniel Clark - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> |
Wayne Jeppeson, Robert Fox, Donald Coleman | Filed: September 08, 2008 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Daniel Portugal - Judge Charles R. Breyer More Information >>> |
K. Jimenez, M. S. Evans, C. Guiterrez, A. Mata, Hopkins | Filed: September 15, 2008 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Derreck E. Sunderland - Judge Charles R. Breyer More Information >>> |
James D. Hartley | Filed: September 26, 2008 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| David Scott Connolly - Judge Maxine M. Chesney More Information >>> |
Ben Curry, Board of Parole Hearings, Arnold Schwarzenegger | Filed: September 26, 2008 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| David Berry - Judge Susan Illston More Information >>> |
L. Watson | Filed: September 30, 2008 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Douglas Robert Collier - Judge Charles R. Breyer More Information >>> |
R. Ayers | Filed: October 10, 2008 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Darrell Andre Perkins - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> |
Ben Curry | Filed: October 15, 2008 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Dave P. Bruton - Judge William H. Alsup More Information >>> |
Contra Costa County | Filed: October 15, 2008 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
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