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 J
This page lists publicly available prisoner petition records filed in California for names beginning with the letter J. 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.
State: California (CA)
Letter: J
Page: 179
Total Records for Letter J: 12,301
Date Range: July 14, 1988 through April 8, 2024
Letter: J
Page: 179
Total Records for Letter J: 12,301
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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| Plaintiff/ Respondent Name |
Petitioner/ Defendant Name |
Filed, Nature of Suit, Judge |
|---|---|---|
| Jorge Santos Torres - Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong More Information >>> |
Ron Barnes | Filed: April 13, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Joseph Williams - Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong More Information >>> |
Garcia, Stockely | Filed: April 20, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Jaime L. Zepeda - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> |
Michael Stainer | Filed: April 22, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Jeffery Raymond Day - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> |
California Medical Facility, Kathleen Dicksen, Atascadero State Hospital, Warden | Filed: April 26, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Jimenez H. Hector - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> |
Mendez, Tann, Paz, D. James | Filed: April 29, 2011 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Jam'Bri Sean Johnson‚ Sr. - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> |
Anthony Hedgepeth | Filed: May 19, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Jedidiah Shoemaker - Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong More Information >>> |
People of the State of California, Connie Gipson, Contra Costa County Superior Court | Filed: June 03, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> |
Filed: June 07, 2011 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
|
| James Evans‚ Jr. - Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong More Information >>> |
State of California | Filed: June 24, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| James William Sarratt - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> |
USA | Filed: June 24, 2011 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Joshua L. Hedlund - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> |
Maria Richards, Community Corrections Office of Federal Bureau of Prisons, Western Regional Office of Federal Bureau of Prisons | Filed: July 11, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> |
Filed: July 13, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
|
| Jerry June Claborn - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> |
Gary Swarthout | Filed: July 14, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| John Bustamante - Judge PSLC GRC More Information >>> |
State of California, Superior Court of Santa California, Clara County Sheriff Dept. | Filed: July 15, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> |
Filed: August 19, 2011 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
|
| James Evans‚ Jr. - Judge PSLC GRC More Information >>> |
State of California | Filed: August 19, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Jesse L. Youngblood - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> |
People of the State of California, A. A. S.V.S. LaMarque, Prison | Filed: August 19, 2011 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Joseph Cornett - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> |
Domingo Uribe | Filed: August 30, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Jamal T. Everett - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> |
M. D. McDonald | Filed: August 31, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Jimmy Lee Davis - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> |
State of California | Filed: August 31, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| James Evans‚ Jr. - Judge PSLC GRC More Information >>> |
Sixth District Appellate Program | Filed: August 31, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| James Evans‚ Jr. - Judge PSLC GRC More Information >>> |
Corcoran, State of California, C.S.P., T. Gibson | Filed: September 19, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Janice Weeks-Katona - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> |
Randolph L. Tews | Filed: September 28, 2011 General §28:2241 |
| - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> |
Filed: November 17, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
|
| Jane Dorotik - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> |
Guillermo Corcia | Filed: November 17, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Joseph Williams - Judge PSLC GRC More Information >>> |
Stockley, J. Puu, Bueab, C. MacDonald, J. R. Robertson, Farnsworth, Briggs, M. Martel, E. Garcia, W. A. Rodriguez | Filed: November 17, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Junor Douglas - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> |
Raul Lopez | Filed: December 19, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| James E. Daly - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> |
W. Knipp | Filed: January 05, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> |
Filed: January 25, 2012 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
|
| James Eric Mallett - Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers More Information >>> |
Gerald Ellis, Sigston, Sepulveda, L. P. Zamora | Filed: January 26, 2012 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Jermaine Merrell Hollie - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> |
Gary Swarthout | Filed: January 26, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Johnny A. Dykes - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> |
Department of Correction, Rehabilitation/Warden | Filed: February 23, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Jose Luis Natividad - Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers More Information >>> |
F. E. Figueroa | Filed: February 23, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| John M. Johnson - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> |
Michael Martel | Filed: February 27, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| James P. Patterson - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> |
Connie Gipson | Filed: March 12, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> |
Filed: March 14, 2012 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
|
| Jamal Everett - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> |
M. D. McDonald | Filed: March 20, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| - Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers More Information >>> |
Filed: March 21, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
|
| Jose Mario Garcia - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> |
Leland McEwen | Filed: April 02, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Jesse Lee Shavers‚ Jr. - Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers More Information >>> |
Stephen L. Rosen | Filed: April 25, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Jose A. Leal - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> |
Matthew Cate, G.D. Lewis | Filed: May 02, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Jorge Chico Peraza - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> |
USA | Filed: May 02, 2012 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| James Raynor - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> |
People of California | Filed: May 09, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Jose A. Rodriguez - Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers More Information >>> |
Randy Growns, Correctional Training Facility Soledad | Filed: May 16, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> |
Filed: June 04, 2012 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
|
| Joseph J. Flowers - Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers More Information >>> |
R. Bixby, M. Menard, Gregory Ahern, R. Alameda Lapoint, County Sheriff's Department | Filed: June 19, 2012 Prison Condition §42:1983 Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| James Seegars - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> |
Kevin Chappell | Filed: June 25, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Jason Martin - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> |
Unknown | Filed: June 29, 2012 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Jerome Le'Roy Allen - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> |
Muin Daly, San Francisco Religious Services, Ross Mirkirimi, Deputy Chief #1416, Tussy #656, Rodney Choy, San Francisco County Jail | Filed: June 29, 2012 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| John Wesley Williams - Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers More Information >>> |
Jensen, R. Mojica, V. Solis, R. Martinez, J. Lermeno, Soto, Mejia, L. Trexler, A. Solis | Filed: July 09, 2012 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
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