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 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: 4
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.
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.
Are these official court records?
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Howell Carl Howard - Judge Patrick J. Walsh More Information >>> |
Francisco Quintana | Filed: April 04, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Herman Resnick - Judge James V. Selna More Information >>> |
Federal Bureau of Prisons | Filed: April 12, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Hector Gutierrez - Judge Jacqueline H. Nguyen More Information >>> |
James A Yates | Filed: April 13, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Hon Chung Lau - Judge Fernando M. Olguin More Information >>> |
K Harrington | Filed: April 14, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Houssam M Kerdiya - Judge Terry J. Hatter More Information >>> |
Kathy Allison | Filed: April 14, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Harold S Carey - Judge Virginia A. Phillips More Information >>> |
Kathleen Allison | Filed: May 06, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Hector Babian Gil - Judge Jacqueline H. Nguyen More Information >>> |
Greg Lewis | Filed: May 23, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Hugo A Gonzalez - Judge Carla Woehrle More Information >>> |
Derral G Adams | Filed: May 26, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Harold Vincent Franklin - Judge Manuel L. Real More Information >>> |
People of the State of California | Filed: June 28, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Harman Sandhu - Judge Alicia G. Rosenberg More Information >>> |
United States of America | Filed: July 13, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Harold S Carey - Judge Virginia A. Phillips More Information >>> |
Kathleen Allison | Filed: July 14, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Hector Eduardo Araujo-Soto - Judge Percy Anderson More Information >>> |
United States of America | Filed: July 27, 2011 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence § |
| Hai Hong - Judge Alicia G. Rosenberg More Information >>> |
G Neotti | Filed: August 02, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Harell Smith - Judge J. Spencer Letts More Information >>> |
Kathleen Allison, Shasta County Courts | Filed: August 11, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Hector Manuel Campos-Villa - Judge Michael R. Wilner More Information >>> |
Arcola Washington Adduci | Filed: August 31, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Harold Pashion Morgan - Judge Dolly M. Gee More Information >>> |
Warden | Filed: September 08, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Horace Bell - Judge Cormac J. Carney More Information >>> |
Warden K. Allison | Filed: September 13, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Henry J Avalos - Judge Suzanne H. Segal More Information >>> |
Unknown | Filed: October 14, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Henry Lee Butler‚ Jr. - Judge Jacqueline H. Nguyen More Information >>> |
Linda Sanders | Filed: October 18, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Henry Preston Lamar - Judge Stephen V. Wilson More Information >>> |
A. Hedgpeth | Filed: November 03, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Hugo A Gonzalez - Judge Carla Woehrle More Information >>> |
Susan L Hubbard | Filed: November 15, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Herbert John Derungs - Judge David O Carter More Information >>> |
Arcola Washington-Adduci | Filed: December 02, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241, Referring Judge Michael R Wilner |
| Hugo Rosales - Judge George H Wu More Information >>> |
Fred Figueroa | Filed: December 06, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Herbert O Allen - Judge Manuel L. Real More Information >>> |
City of Santa Monica, Jay Trisler, Eduardo T Delgado, Jason Salas, McLauglin, Juan Cornejo, Timothy J Jackman, John Doe Officer, Angelica Vega, Scott Matsuda | Filed: December 07, 2011 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Henry Uliomereyon Jones - Judge Percy Anderson More Information >>> |
United States of America | Filed: December 07, 2011 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence § |
| Hernan Orozco - Judge Patrick J. Walsh More Information >>> |
Pamela Ahlin | Filed: December 09, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Henry M Mitchell‚ Jr. - Judge Ralph Zarefsky More Information >>> |
Connie Gibson | Filed: December 21, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Henry Eugene Harris - Judge John F. Walter More Information >>> |
Maurice Junious | Filed: December 28, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Hassan Abpikar - Judge Ralph Zarefsky More Information >>> |
Linda Sanders, United States of America | Filed: January 03, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Henry A Lezine - Judge John F. Walter More Information >>> |
Vimal Singh | Filed: January 05, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Hassan Abpikar - Judge Ralph Zarefsky More Information >>> |
Lompoc Federal Bureau of Prison BOP, Linda Sanders | Filed: January 30, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Harry L Barkus - Judge Fernando M. Olguin More Information >>> |
G. Swarthout | Filed: February 02, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Henry A Lezine, Sr - Judge John F. Walter More Information >>> |
Vimal Singh | Filed: February 08, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Herman Rene Ontiveros - Judge Virginia A. Phillips More Information >>> |
John Doe 10, John Doe 2, John Doe 11, John Doe 15, John Doe 13, John Doe 5, John Doe 1, Los Angeles, Ortego, John Doe 8, John Doe 4, Wiersma, John Doe 19, John Doe 12, John Doe 18, John Doe 16, John Doe 7, John Doe 3, John Doe 17, John Doe 9, John Doe 14 | Filed: March 07, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Hugo Pineda - Judge S. James Otero More Information >>> |
Robert Trimble | Filed: March 20, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Hosea Byrd - Judge Victor B. Kenton More Information >>> |
Acting Warden Holling | Filed: March 21, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Henry U. Jones - Judge Duty Magistrate Judge More Information >>> |
Judge Percy Anderson, Pinkel, CNBC American Greed, Peter Shaw, NBC Dateline, Berzon, Callagan, Stephen Cohen, Richard Weissman, Fletcher | Filed: April 09, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Huston Hughes - Judge John A Kronstadt More Information >>> |
Vimal Singh | Filed: April 09, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Hortense White - Judge Patrick J. Walsh More Information >>> |
ESOIA, State of California | Filed: April 10, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Hortense White - Judge Patrick J. Walsh More Information >>> |
State of California | Filed: April 24, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Harvey Ray Johnson - Judge Margaret A. Nagle More Information >>> |
R Phillip Gutierrez | Filed: April 30, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Hugo Lua - Judge Jay C. Gandhi More Information >>> |
Court of California | Filed: May 08, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Harold Graff - Judge Arthur Nakazato More Information >>> |
Linda Sanders | Filed: May 21, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Hugo Lua - Judge Jay C. Gandhi More Information >>> |
Unknown | Filed: May 22, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Hugo Lua - Judge Jay C. Gandhi More Information >>> |
Unknown | Filed: May 22, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Hollins Tizeno - Judge Virginia A. Phillips More Information >>> |
Leland McEwen | Filed: June 13, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Humberto Miranda - Judge George H. King More Information >>> |
People of the State of California | Filed: July 30, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Hector Perez Solano - Judge Jean P Rosenbluth More Information >>> |
Daniel Paramo | Filed: August 14, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Hakim Rasheed Gibson - Judge Christina A. Snyder More Information >>> |
Domingo Uribe, Jr | Filed: August 21, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Howard Huh - Judge Stephen J. Hillman More Information >>> |
P D Brazelton | Filed: August 28, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
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