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 E
This page lists publicly available prisoner petition records filed in California for names beginning with the letter E. 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: E
Page: 9
Total Records for Letter E: 3,624
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Eddie L Young - Judge Marc L. Goldman More Information >>> |
Captain J Lundy, T Peterson, R Curliss, K K Campbell, Chief Deputy Holland | Filed: May 15, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Eric Dshaun Jones - Judge Valerie Baker Fairbank More Information >>> |
Kamala D Harris, Attorney General of the State of California, Leland McEwen | Filed: May 16, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Ernest Daniel Medina - Judge Stephen J. Hillman More Information >>> |
Mark Fagnon, Lou Gomez | Filed: May 21, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Ernest Sims - Judge Margaret A. Nagle More Information >>> |
Richard W Klink, Chery Barnes Johnson, Marth Zepeda, Los Angeles County District Attorneys Office, County of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Public Defenders Office, Cara De Vito, Eloise Phillips, Barry Jay Post | Filed: June 11, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Ernest Jack Hill‚ III - Judge Frederick F. Mumm More Information >>> |
L McGrew | Filed: June 20, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Eduardo Torres - Judge John F. Walter More Information >>> |
Matthew Cate, Gary S Sandor | Filed: June 20, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Eugene Everal Baird - Judge Arthur Nakazato More Information >>> |
Secretary of CDCR Matthew Cates | Filed: June 20, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Efrain Salazar - Judge Michael R. Wilner More Information >>> |
Thimoty Byers, Diaz | Filed: June 29, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Ernest V Nelson - Judge A. Howard Matz More Information >>> |
United States of America | Filed: July 03, 2012 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence § |
| Emily Brizuela - Judge Dean D. Pregerson More Information >>> |
United States of America | Filed: July 10, 2012 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence § |
| Eric L Wright - Judge James V. Selna More Information >>> |
A Hedgpeth | Filed: July 12, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Edwin Thomas Snell - Judge Andrew J. Wistrich More Information >>> |
Steve Cooley, J McKeller, California Dept of C Rehabilitation, P Andicochen, Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General Edmund G. Brown | Filed: July 16, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Eric Ylmo Sanford - Judge Christina A. Snyder More Information >>> |
McEwen | Filed: July 18, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Erick Daniel Gonzalez - Judge John F. Walter More Information >>> |
A Hedgpeth | Filed: July 18, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Edwin Cruz - Judge Michael R. Wilner More Information >>> |
L S McEwen | Filed: July 18, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Emmanuel Paul - Judge Fernando M. Olguin More Information >>> |
C. Gibson | Filed: July 19, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Edwin Antonio Alfaro - Judge Arthur Nakazato More Information >>> |
Randy Grounds | Filed: July 24, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Ebot Wattson - Judge Patrick J. Walsh More Information >>> |
Tarrel Harriss, Atascadero State Hospital | Filed: July 25, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Edward Seung Ok - Judge George H. King More Information >>> |
United States of America | Filed: July 26, 2012 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence § |
| Emanuel Timothy Vaughn - Judge Andrew J. Wistrich More Information >>> |
United States of America | Filed: July 30, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Ernest George Mancha - Judge A. Howard Matz More Information >>> |
United States of America | Filed: August 06, 2012 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence § |
| Ernesto Ortega - Judge Michael W Fitzgerald More Information >>> |
Fred Figueroa | Filed: August 07, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Eric Jerome Williams - Judge Josephine Staton Tucker More Information >>> |
M D Bitter | Filed: August 08, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Ewaen Otis Jos-Bazuaye - Judge George H. King More Information >>> |
United States of America | Filed: August 09, 2012 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence § |
| Eric L Gonzalez - Judge Margaret M. Morrow More Information >>> |
R Grounds | Filed: August 09, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Eric Frimpong - Judge James V. Selna More Information >>> |
James MacDonald | Filed: August 14, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Edwin Thomas Snell - Judge Andrew J. Wistrich More Information >>> |
Matthew Cate | Filed: August 15, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Earl Lee Pettaway - Judge Manuel L. Real More Information >>> |
Dalinda Harman | Filed: August 17, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Ernest Christopher Moore - Judge Sheri Pym More Information >>> |
L S McEwen | Filed: August 23, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Eileen M Geller - Judge George H. King More Information >>> |
United States of America | Filed: August 29, 2012 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence § |
| Eusebio Guerrero - Judge Alicia G. Rosenberg More Information >>> |
Greg Lewis | Filed: August 29, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Eric Jerry Solano - Judge Virginia A. Phillips More Information >>> |
Greg Lewis | Filed: September 05, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Emanuel Timothy Vaughn - Judge Andrew J. Wistrich More Information >>> |
United States of America | Filed: September 07, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Enrique Lopez - Judge Alicia G. Rosenberg More Information >>> |
Haws, McGuinness, Solorzano, Berryhill, Medrano, Curiel, Aref, Haley, Gamboa, Cox, Burgos, Murrietta, Gains, Kittner, Rodgers, Ziegler, Marquez, Warden R. K. Wong, Rachal, Harris | Filed: September 07, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Edgar Gomez Araujo - Judge Margaret A. Nagle More Information >>> |
Janet Napolitano | Filed: September 10, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Eric Gregory - Judge Stephen V. Wilson More Information >>> |
Doe X, Doe W, Doe Y, Dr Ann Bollay, Dr Paul Gallhager, California Prison Health Care Services, Doe Z | Filed: September 12, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Edward Kevin Henry - Judge Sheri Pym More Information >>> |
Probation Officer Robert B Taylor, Jr, Warden Domingo Uribe | Filed: September 18, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Edwin Gutierrez - Judge Philip S. Gutierrez More Information >>> |
L S McEwen | Filed: September 19, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Eugene Holmes - Judge Otis D Wright More Information >>> |
United States of America | Filed: September 26, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Eddie Lee Land - Judge Michael R. Wilner More Information >>> |
Bruno Stolc | Filed: October 16, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Eugene Hill - Judge Arthur Nakazato More Information >>> |
A Miller, Jr, Domingo Uribe | Filed: October 17, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Enrique Contreras - Judge Manuel L. Real More Information >>> |
United States of America | Filed: October 23, 2012 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence § |
| Eric Warren Green - Judge Andrew J. Wistrich More Information >>> |
Juliana V Wiard | Filed: October 29, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Edward T Archibald - Judge Otis D Wright More Information >>> |
M E Spearman | Filed: October 30, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Edy Ramirez - Judge Margaret M. Morrow More Information >>> |
Matthew Cate | Filed: October 31, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Eddie Jerome Mills - Judge Frederick F. Mumm More Information >>> |
Phillip Guttierrez | Filed: November 05, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Efren Ruiz Alcaraz - Judge Otis D Wright More Information >>> |
Ron Barnes | Filed: November 09, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Edgar Castillo - Judge Margaret A. Nagle More Information >>> |
Greg Lewis | Filed: November 15, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Erick Ramirez - Judge Stephen V. Wilson More Information >>> |
David B Long | Filed: November 16, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Eric Falcon - Judge Virginia A. Phillips More Information >>> |
P T Smith | Filed: November 19, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
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https://www.cdcr.ca.gov/bph/parole-suitability-hearings-overview/