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 F
This page lists publicly available prisoner petition records filed in California for names beginning with the letter F. 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: F
Page: 5
Total Records for Letter F: 1,781
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Freddie O Cooper - Judge A. Howard Matz More Information >>> |
United States Probation Department, Bureau of Prisons | Filed: September 11, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Frankie Karen Washington - Judge George H. King More Information >>> |
Gwendolyn Mitchell | Filed: September 12, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Feliciano Sanchez - Judge Valerie Baker Fairbank More Information >>> |
United States of America | Filed: September 17, 2012 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence § |
| Fernando Morales Aguilar - Judge Suzanne H. Segal More Information >>> |
United States District Court Eastern District of California | Filed: October 03, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Franklin Larance Forch - Judge Andrew J. Guilford More Information >>> |
Daniel Paramo, Kamala Harris | Filed: October 04, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Felix Durousseau - Judge John E. McDermott More Information >>> |
Steve Cooley, Deputy Sharon Ransom | Filed: October 23, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Frederick Lee Jackson - Judge Ralph Zarefsky More Information >>> |
David B Long | Filed: October 30, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Frederick Brown - Judge James V. Selna More Information >>> |
A Hedgpeth | Filed: December 10, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Frank Wells - Judge Carla Woehrle More Information >>> |
Robert Henderson, Dan Matsunami | Filed: December 11, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Freddie Fuiava - Judge Virginia A. Phillips More Information >>> |
Kevin Chappell | Filed: December 12, 2012 Death Penalty - Habeas Corpus § |
| Fabian Lopez - Judge Patrick J. Walsh More Information >>> |
Staff, California Mens Colony, CMC Warden, Medical Chief Medical Officer, Medical Department | Filed: December 26, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Frank Wells - Judge Carla Woehrle More Information >>> |
Costco Wholesale Membership Inc, Stanley Bostwick | Filed: December 27, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Fredrick Luna - Judge James V. Selna More Information >>> |
J Soto | Filed: December 27, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Francisco Eramismo Inojosa - Judge Frederick F. Mumm More Information >>> |
Tim Virga | Filed: January 30, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Fernando Morales Aguilar - Judge Suzanne H. Segal More Information >>> |
Warden | Filed: January 31, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Fidencio Hernandez - Judge John E. McDermott More Information >>> |
Warden | Filed: February 15, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Frederick Lee Johnson - Judge James V. Selna More Information >>> |
Elvin Alvarado | Filed: February 27, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Francisco Villasenor - Judge Patrick J. Walsh More Information >>> |
L D Zamora, D Ralston, Camino Guiang, M T E Ancona, Fox, Emily Malan, Valenzuela, C Barber | Filed: March 19, 2013 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Ferdinand Reynolds - Judge Patrick J. Walsh More Information >>> |
John Soto | Filed: March 25, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Francisco Gonzales-Cardena - Judge Oswald Parada More Information >>> |
Warden Guiterrez | Filed: March 29, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Francisco Perez - Judge Otis D. Wright More Information >>> |
Jackie Lacey | Filed: April 02, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Fabian Lopez - Judge Patrick J. Walsh More Information >>> |
California Mens Colony, California Correctional Institution | Filed: April 09, 2013 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Fabian Lopez - Judge Patrick J. Walsh More Information >>> |
J Clark Kelso, Medical Health Services | Filed: April 09, 2013 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Floyd Scott - Judge Andrew J. Wistrich More Information >>> |
Mary De La Cruz, David Seitz, J Curiel | Filed: April 25, 2013 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Francisco Avalos - Judge David T. Bristow More Information >>> |
Jose Castro | Filed: June 04, 2013 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Freddie Williams - Judge Otis D. Wright More Information >>> |
G. D. Lewis | Filed: June 13, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Francis Patrick Shea - Judge Arthur Nakazato More Information >>> |
Names Unknown, Kim Vegas, State of California, Unknown District Attorney Dept 11, County of San Diego, J Thompson | Filed: June 13, 2013 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Fernando Diaz‚ Jr. - Judge Stephen J. Hillman More Information >>> |
Warden | Filed: June 17, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Francisco Ramirez‚ Jr. - Judge Jean P Rosenbluth More Information >>> |
Glen D Lewis | Filed: June 19, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Freddy Joseph Contreras‚ Jr. - Judge David T. Bristow More Information >>> |
Hernandez, L A S D Officers, Haley | Filed: July 03, 2013 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Frank Levi Duran - Judge David T. Bristow More Information >>> |
C Wofford, WD Sulivan, Dr Wally, Dr Woo, Dr Zamora, Finnander, Dr Ha, Dr Fitter, Dr Morris, Dr Olukanmi, Warden Sodo, Dr Swaby | Filed: July 05, 2013 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Floyd Frank Farris - Judge Jean P Rosenbluth More Information >>> |
Warden | Filed: July 24, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Francis G Hernandez - Judge Virginia A. Phillips More Information >>> |
Kevin Chappelle | Filed: July 25, 2013 Death Penalty - Habeas Corpus § |
| Fernando Villanueva - Judge Carla Woehrle More Information >>> |
United States Supreme Court | Filed: July 26, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Floyd Hills Nelson - Judge Jean P. Rosenbluth More Information >>> |
Marvin D Cavanaugh, David C Bates, Daniel Cruz, Jeff D Enfield, , Dave L Casebeer, County of Los Angeles, Robert Lee, Lydia Alamrez, Laura Ramirez, Rae Martinez, David L Fender, Leroy D Baca, Bell, Karen S Dalton, William T Fujioka, Doe 1-30, Robby M Ibehe | Filed: August 07, 2013 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Francisco Ricardo Contreras - Judge Alicia G. Rosenberg More Information >>> |
Amy Miller | Filed: August 07, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Floyd Lockett - Judge Christina A. Snyder More Information >>> |
Daniel Paramo, K Harris | Filed: August 12, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Froylan Fidel Carpinteyro - Judge Michael R. Wilner More Information >>> |
Jeffery Beard | Filed: September 19, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Frank Rodriquez - Judge George H. Wu More Information >>> |
Leroy Baca, Patterson, Carrara, Sgt. Chavez | Filed: September 24, 2013 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Francisco Sanchez - Judge Alka Sagar More Information >>> |
Jeffrey Beard | Filed: November 15, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Fabricio Flores - Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald More Information >>> |
United States of America | Filed: November 25, 2013 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence § |
| Fernando Ochoa - Judge Douglas F. McCormick More Information >>> |
State of California | Filed: December 03, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Floyd Hills Nelson - Judge Jean P. Rosenbluth More Information >>> |
Does, Los Angeles County Sheriff Department, of County Los Angeles, David C. Bates, Robby M. Ibene, Karen S. Dalton, Lydia Almarez, Daniel Cruz, Bell, Alexander Yim, Rae Martinez, Jeff D. Enfield, Jay R. Stroh, Dave L. Casebeer, Robert Lee | Filed: December 04, 2013 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Fernando Acosta - Judge Otis D. Wright More Information >>> |
Audrey King | Filed: December 11, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Fernando Guerra - Judge Charles F. Eick More Information >>> |
Ron Barnes | Filed: December 20, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Felix Williams - Judge Ralph Zarefsky More Information >>> |
M. D. Biter | Filed: December 31, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Frank Shawnte Allen - Judge Alicia G. Rosenberg More Information >>> |
Connie Gipson | Filed: February 05, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Fernando Trujillo - Judge Michael R. Wilner More Information >>> |
W. L. Montgomery | Filed: February 07, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Francisco J. Vasquez - Judge Patrick J. Walsh More Information >>> |
F. Foulk | Filed: February 14, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Francisco Eugenio Chavez - Judge Ralph Zarefsky More Information >>> |
Charles Williams | Filed: February 27, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
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https://www.cdcr.ca.gov/bph/parole-suitability-hearings-overview/