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 H
This page lists publicly available prisoner petition records filed in California for names beginning with the letter H. 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: H
Page: 25
Total Records for Letter H: 1,652
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.
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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.
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Harry Dally - Judge PSLC LLH More Information >>> |
El Dorado County Law Enforcement, South Lake Tahoe Police Department | Filed: January 30, 2018 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Hayden Beaulieu - Judge PSLC LLH More Information >>> |
Wendy Still | Filed: January 31, 2018 General §28:2254 |
| Hayden Beaulieu - Judge PSLC LLH More Information >>> |
Edmund G. Brown | Filed: April 20, 2018 Mandamus and Other §42:1983 |
| Howard Young - Judge PSLC MWD More Information >>> |
C. Pfeiffer | Filed: August 16, 2018 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Richard Seeborg |
| Howard Young - Judge PSLC MWD More Information >>> |
Warden C. Pfeiffer | Filed: November 15, 2018 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Richard Seeborg |
| Horace Thomas - Judge Vince Chhabria More Information >>> |
E. J. Borla | Filed: April 26, 2019 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge PSLC RMH |
| Henry C Hayes - Judge PSLC MWD More Information >>> |
Jim Robertson, RN Tiffany Greiger, Dr. Mauricio Martinez, Fillipia, Rhoda Nasr, D. Nelson, S. Manion, Jacobsen, A Harris | Filed: June 13, 2019 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983, Referring Judge William H Orrick |
| Howard Young - Judge PSLC MWD More Information >>> |
Warden Jared Lozano | Filed: July 08, 2019 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Richard Seeborg |
| Henry C Hayes, Henry C. Hayes - Judge PSLC MWD More Information >>> |
California Department of Corrections, D. Ulstad, R. Clemons, Rehabilitation, A. Lug, California State Prison Los Angeles County, P. Jacobsma, E. Jordan, CDCR Criminal Intelligence Task Force Digital Forensic Team, R. Franklin, C/O Kauffman, Alan W. Cox | Filed: July 16, 2019 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983, Referring Judge William H Orrick |
| Hannah Marie Hendricks - Judge PSLC CET More Information >>> |
Wyley Z Jenkins | Filed: August 01, 2019 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241, Referring Judge Edward M Chen |
| Henry C. Hayes - Judge PSLC MWD More Information >>> |
Z. Love, Jim Robertson, Ralph Diaz, D. Wilcox | Filed: August 21, 2019 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983, Referring Judge William H Orrick |
| Heriberto Mendoza - Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley More Information >>> |
Warden Sullivan | Filed: September 09, 2019 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge PSLC JNE |
| Henry Desean Adams - Judge Vince Chhabria More Information >>> |
Contra Costa County Superior Court | Filed: January 22, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge PSLC RMH |
| Hendrix Moreno Montecastro, Paul Adams - Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley More Information >>> |
Ralph M. Diaz, Gavin Newsom | Filed: February 21, 2020 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983, Referring Judge PSLC JNE |
| Honorio Bautista - Judge Laurel Beeler More Information >>> |
C. Koenig | Filed: March 18, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge PSLC CET |
| Howard Callier - Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley More Information >>> |
Bobby Aguirre, R. Binkle, H. Liu, Warden Craig Koenig, S. Kelley | Filed: June 19, 2020 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Henry Raymond Joseph Perez - Judge Sallie Kim More Information >>> |
Filed: July 06, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
|
| Huy Dang - Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong More Information >>> |
B. Curry | Filed: July 26, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Hung Q. Ho - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> |
K. Prosper | Filed: August 17, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Henry Wilds - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> |
Inderjit Grewal, Donald Gines, Quan Dinh, W. Narayanswamy Dayalan, Chris Hilleary, Timothy Friederichs | Filed: July 11, 2008 Plaintiff §Federal Question Jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Horace A. Bell - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> |
A. Hedgpeth | Filed: August 06, 2008 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 28:1651 Petition for Writ of Mandamus |
| Henry James Koehler - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> |
Greg Munks, Jerry Brown | Filed: October 24, 2008 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Horace A. Bell - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> |
N. Dill, A. Romero, T. Kurtz, N. Grannis, C. Smith, G. Hippo, J. Akanno, A. Hedgpeth | Filed: September 22, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Humberto Rembao - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> |
B Curry | Filed: December 11, 2009 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Harvey D. Blackburn - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> |
Monterey County Jail, Terry Whiting | Filed: April 05, 2010 Prison Condition §42:1983 Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Henry Montgomery - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> |
Vincent S. Cullen | Filed: April 15, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Hugo Rosales - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> |
Kern Valley State Prison | Filed: September 24, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Harol Lam Jordan - Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong More Information >>> |
Jimmy Walker | Filed: October 20, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Howard E. Raff - Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong More Information >>> |
Kelly Harrington | Filed: March 02, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Howard E. Raff - Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong More Information >>> |
Kelly Harrington | Filed: March 24, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Howard E. Raff - Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong More Information >>> |
Kelly Harrington | Filed: March 24, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Howard E. Raff - Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong More Information >>> |
Kelly Harrington | Filed: March 24, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Henry Lee Townsend - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> |
Michael Martel | Filed: April 28, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Hector Lopez - Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong More Information >>> |
G.D. Lewis, S.C. Walch, Francisco Jacquez, I. Parker | Filed: June 03, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Henry Preston Lamar - Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong More Information >>> |
A. Hedgpeth | Filed: August 31, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Hans Reiser - Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong More Information >>> |
D, Denise Smermes, Judge Conger, Dr. Hodson, Dr. Dorit Bar-Din, Robert Navarro, Richard E. Jamar, Fletes, Judge Tigar, Meg Zweibach, Arthur Kennedy Mitchell, Captain Kaplan, Linda Cox-Cooker, Judge Burgess, Judge Marduren, Judge Goodman, William H Du Bois | Filed: September 27, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Howard Street - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> |
W. Knipp | Filed: October 19, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Hortencia Romo Campos - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> |
Eric Holder‚ Jr., Timothy Aiken, Janet Napolitano | Filed: May 24, 2012 General §28:2241 |
| Henry E. Harris - Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers More Information >>> |
S. Moore, R. Cahapisan, M. Nguyen, P. Chan, T. Wells, R. Juan, M. Colbert, B. Atkins | Filed: June 04, 2012 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Harold B. Shamburger - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> |
Everett W. Fischer, R. Marquez, M. Ruff, J. Stewart | Filed: December 03, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Huy Khanh Dang - Judge PSLC GRC More Information >>> |
M. E. Spearman | Filed: December 10, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Hugo Martin Torres - Judge PSLC RMH More Information >>> |
J. Hernandez, G. D. Lewis, Barneburg, D. Bradbury | Filed: January 25, 2013 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Hortense White - Judge PSLC RMH More Information >>> |
Esola C., Sharon Butler Trenone | Filed: February 13, 2013 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Horace E. Ashley‚ Jr. - Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers More Information >>> |
Dolly Matteucci | Filed: February 28, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> |
Filed: October 15, 2013 General §28:2254 |
|
| Hulen T. Harrell - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> |
Greg Ahern | Filed: January 22, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Herman Sifuentes, Steve Garrison - Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers More Information >>> |
Edmund G. Brown‚ Jr., Menh Trien, Kamala Harris, The Cal Senate, San Mateo County Sheriff's Dept., The Cal Peace Officers Union | Filed: July 07, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Henry Oliver - Judge Donna M. Ryu More Information >>> |
C.E. Ducart | Filed: January 28, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| Harold B. Shamburger - Judge Jeffrey S. White More Information >>> |
C. E. Ducart | Filed: March 02, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| Hoang Ai Le - Judge Jeffrey S. White More Information >>> |
USA | Filed: May 19, 2016 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
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