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: 9
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Hugo Armando Lomeli-Mences - Judge Percy Anderson More Information >>> |
Linda Sanders | Filed: March 24, 2010 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence § |
| Henry John Holmes - Judge Ralph Zarefsky More Information >>> |
Maurice Junious | Filed: April 16, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Harold Griffin - Judge Carla Woehrle More Information >>> |
B Cash | Filed: May 18, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Humberto Romero - Judge Margaret A. Nagle More Information >>> |
Leland McEwen | Filed: October 20, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Hubert Petrich - Judge Dale S. Fischer More Information >>> |
John Marshall | Filed: October 28, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Hugo Martinez - Judge Carla Woehrle More Information >>> |
J Diggle | Filed: October 29, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Henry Sorto-Fuentes, Raul Hernandez - Judge Andrew J. Wistrich More Information >>> |
Tim Busby, S L Palmer, Y Rettagiata, Cate, B Arneson, R Phillips, David B Long, M Payton | Filed: December 20, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Hiram Brinson - Judge Fernando M. Olguin More Information >>> |
Christopher Porrazzo, Miller, Woods, Larry Gordon, Seagraves | Filed: April 13, 2011 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Harold Lee Phillips - Judge David O. Carter More Information >>> |
M D McDonald | Filed: April 14, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Hiram Brinson - Judge Fernando M. Olguin More Information >>> |
Benjamin Seagraves, Ronald Woods, Douglass Miller, Christopher Porrazzo, Larry Gordon | Filed: June 03, 2011 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Herbert Johnson - Judge Robert N. Block More Information >>> |
S Wagner | Filed: June 09, 2011 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Harry Arthur Copenhaver - Judge Carla Woehrle More Information >>> |
Filed: July 12, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
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| Howard J Edwards - Judge Alicia G. Rosenberg More Information >>> |
Vance E Welch, Michael Leibrecht, Does, David A Shapiro, Jennifer Thomas | Filed: July 13, 2011 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Hector Bibian Gil - Judge Jacqueline H. Nguyen More Information >>> |
Greg Lewis | Filed: August 17, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Howard Jerome Edwards - Judge Unassigned More Information >>> |
Michael Leibrecht | Filed: August 17, 2011 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Horace Mann Williams - Judge Fernando M. Olguin More Information >>> |
Kathleen Allison | Filed: January 09, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Harold Wesley Meeks - Judge Michael R. Wilner More Information >>> |
Maurice Junious | Filed: February 06, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Halbert Dean Sarpy - Judge Sheri Pym More Information >>> |
Rialto Police Dept, City of Rialto, Javier Mark Pulido, Kling, J Breen, James Kurkoske | Filed: March 22, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Hugo Ramiro Ramirez - Judge Alicia G. Rosenberg More Information >>> |
Ralph M Diaz | Filed: April 27, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Henry Richard Herrera - Judge Ralph Zarefsky More Information >>> |
Edmund G. Brown‚ Jr. | Filed: May 15, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Harry T. Whitehead - Judge Jay C. Gandhi More Information >>> |
K. D. Harris, Mr McDonald | Filed: May 18, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Hugo Lua - Judge Jay C. Gandhi More Information >>> |
Unknown | Filed: May 22, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Hector Miguel Aguirre - Judge James V. Selna More Information >>> |
L S McEwen | Filed: May 30, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Halbert Dean Sarpy - Judge Sheri Pym More Information >>> |
County of San Bernardino Sheriffs Department | Filed: October 04, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Howard Jerome Callier - Judge Margaret M. Morrow More Information >>> |
Ronald E Barnes | Filed: October 30, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Halbert Dean Sarpy - Judge James V. Selna More Information >>> |
Javier Pulido, Rialto Police Department | Filed: November 01, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Harrison Lavergne‚ Jr. - Judge Jay C. Gandhi More Information >>> |
Daniel Paramo | Filed: December 11, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Halbert Dean Sarpy - Judge Sheri Pym More Information >>> |
County of San Bernardino Sheriffs Department, Mr King, Ms Ramer, Ms D Stuart | Filed: December 11, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Henry A Jones - Judge Dean D. Pregerson More Information >>> |
Tim Virga | Filed: December 28, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Hugo Lua - Judge Jay C. Gandhi More Information >>> |
Warden G Lewis | Filed: March 12, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Hau Tran - Judge Christina A. Snyder More Information >>> |
Eric Holder, Captain Jaime Davis, Timothy S Robbins, Janet Napolitano, Terry Nelson | Filed: March 26, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Halbert Dean Sarpy - Judge Sheri Pym More Information >>> |
John #1 Doe, K Owens, County of San Bernardino Sheriff's Dept. | Filed: June 04, 2013 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Hortense White - Judge Patrick J. Walsh More Information >>> |
Sharon Butler Trenone, Esola C. | Filed: June 14, 2013 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Harvey Dale Byrum‚ Jr. - Judge Patrick J. Walsh More Information >>> |
Cynthia Tampkins | Filed: October 10, 2013 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Hector Contreras - Judge Jean P. Rosenbluth More Information >>> |
Schultz | Filed: October 16, 2013 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Hortense White - Judge Patrick J. Walsh More Information >>> |
T Miller, Esola Ciste | Filed: January 29, 2014 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Howard D Grissom - Judge Suzanne H. Segal More Information >>> |
Fred Foulk, Secretary of CDCR | Filed: February 04, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Halbert Dean Sarpy - Judge Sheri Pym More Information >>> |
John Doe, County of San Bernardino | Filed: March 18, 2014 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Henry J Loible - Judge Ralph Zarefsky More Information >>> |
California Board of Parole Hearings, CDCR | Filed: April 01, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Henry Puckett - Judge Andrew J. Wistrich More Information >>> |
G Amaya, A Scott-Baron, K Davis, C L Ochs, J McMillin, F C Covello, Julia A Dogonyaro, C Hammond, J. A. Zamora, David Long | Filed: April 11, 2014 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Harold L Wright - Judge John E. McDermott More Information >>> |
Louis W Winn, Jr | Filed: July 02, 2014 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Harold L Wright - Judge John E. McDermott More Information >>> |
United States Marshals Service, U.S. Department of Justice | Filed: July 15, 2014 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence § |
| Hiram Brinson - Judge Patrick J. Walsh More Information >>> |
K Holland | Filed: August 05, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Henry A Jones‚ Jr. - Judge Suzanne H. Segal More Information >>> |
J Soto | Filed: January 13, 2015 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Herbert Wolff - Judge Alka Sagar More Information >>> |
Sacrament, T Perez, California Department of L Corrections, D Zamora, CA, State of California, California Department of Corrections - Chino, Mule Creek State Prisons, T Le, J Lewis, Does, Dr. K Torres, M Farooq | Filed: February 09, 2015 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Hai Ci Fu - Judge James V. Selna More Information >>> |
George C Zoley, Thomas W. Hussey, Anthony A E Garcia, Loretta Lynch, Sarah Saldana, J Finnegan, James Janecka, M Marshall | Filed: July 06, 2015 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence § |
| Hezekiah Bernard Drayton - Judge Jacqueline Chooljian More Information >>> |
United States | Filed: July 08, 2015 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Hugh Romestan - Judge John E. McDermott More Information >>> |
B Covey | Filed: September 10, 2015 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Hoadena Ingram - Judge Andrew J. Wistrich More Information >>> |
Eric Arnold, The People | Filed: October 09, 2015 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Hugolio De La Riva - Judge Dale S. Fischer More Information >>> |
Perry | Filed: November 30, 2015 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
A parole suitability hearing is often a very stressful and significant event for inmates, victims, victims’ family members, correctional staff, and the community. The Board is dedicated to protecting public safety, treating all persons who participate in a parole hearing with respect and dignity, applying the law in an unbiased manner, and protecting the rights of inmates and victims.
https://www.cdcr.ca.gov/bph/parole-suitability-hearings-overview/