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 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.
Letter: J
Page: 18
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.
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Joseph Sheppard - Judge Robert N. Block More Information >>> |
People, James A Yates | Filed: January 25, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| - Judge Frederick F. Mumm More Information >>> |
A Hedgpeth | Filed: January 31, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Justin Chung - Judge Margaret M. Morrow More Information >>> |
Adams | Filed: February 02, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jaime A. Bonilla-Ordonez - Judge J. Spencer Letts More Information >>> |
Tim Ochoa, H.R. Allison, N. Lopez, J. Hill | Filed: February 03, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| James J Packard - Judge Virginia A. Phillips More Information >>> |
Brenda M Cash | Filed: February 03, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Javier Martinez - Judge S. James Otero More Information >>> |
J F Salazar | Filed: February 07, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jose Perez - Judge Otis D Wright More Information >>> |
Tim Ochoa | Filed: February 08, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Joseph Sheppard - Judge Robert N. Block More Information >>> |
The State of California, James A Yates | Filed: February 10, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jorge L Montes - Judge Patrick J. Walsh More Information >>> |
Greg Lewis | Filed: February 10, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jose Carlos Rodriguez - Judge Patrick J. Walsh More Information >>> |
Paullette Finander, Paulette Finander, J. T. Walker, Alphonso Swaby, Belavich, Brenda Cash, C. Wu | Filed: February 11, 2011 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| James Pollender - Judge Patrick J. Walsh More Information >>> |
, Mr. Ortega, Dr. McGee, Dr. Evelyn Castro, Captain Everett Cottrell, Joseph Woodring, United States of America, Dawn Zobel, Mr Pratap Misra, Dr. Mark Dag, Mr. Trease, Ms. Jane Doe 4, Mr. Robertson, Mr. John Doe 5, Mr. Meraz, Mr. Marroquin, Ms. Jane Doe 5 | Filed: February 14, 2011 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Jesus R Talamantes - Judge Dale S. Fischer More Information >>> |
Kathleen Allison | Filed: February 15, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Joseph Ramirez - Judge Jacqueline H. Nguyen More Information >>> |
Ben Curry | Filed: February 15, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jerry A Burton - Judge George H Wu More Information >>> |
D Adams | Filed: February 16, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jorge Nahum Escutia Mendoza - Judge Frederick F. Mumm More Information >>> |
Terri Gonzalez | Filed: February 22, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| James Joseph Packard - Judge Virginia A. Phillips More Information >>> |
Brenda M Cash | Filed: February 23, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jose M Atrian - Judge Michael R. Wilner More Information >>> |
L S McEwen | Filed: February 24, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jasson Lewis Ray - Judge Alicia G. Rosenberg More Information >>> |
Synovus Bank, Green Dot Credit Card | Filed: March 02, 2011 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Jeffery Sebastian Grandison - Judge Frederick F. Mumm More Information >>> |
Lydia C. Hense | Filed: March 02, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Joseph Richard Gonzalez - Judge James V. Selna More Information >>> |
M.D. McDonald | Filed: March 03, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jeffrey Alan Brumley - Judge Valerie Baker Fairbank More Information >>> |
Brenda Wash, Attorney General of the State of California | Filed: March 04, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| James E Polk - Judge Christina A. Snyder More Information >>> |
U.S. Attorney, Quintana | Filed: March 14, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jose Adan Gomez - Judge Margaret M. Morrow More Information >>> |
Leland McEwen | Filed: March 15, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jeremy D. Clark-Erskine - Judge Duty Magistrate Judge More Information >>> |
Hillary Rotham-Clinton | Filed: March 17, 2011 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Jorge Hernandez - Judge Victor B. Kenton More Information >>> |
L McEwen | Filed: March 17, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jose Matamoros - Judge Michael R. Wilner More Information >>> |
A Hedgpeth | Filed: March 22, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jeffrey Martin - Judge Jay C. Gandhi More Information >>> |
K Allison | Filed: March 28, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| John M Pappas - Judge Dale S. Fischer More Information >>> |
Linda Sanders | Filed: March 29, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jose Guevara - Judge Ralph Zarefsky More Information >>> |
Warden Tim J Ochoa | Filed: March 30, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jared Green - Judge Josephine Staton Tucker More Information >>> |
Randy Grounds | Filed: March 31, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jeffrey L Weaver - Judge Andrew J. Guilford More Information >>> |
Mathew Cate | Filed: March 31, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jazmin Rossier - Judge Manuel L. Real More Information >>> |
Javier Cavazos | Filed: April 01, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jerry Cobb - Judge Jacqueline H. Nguyen More Information >>> |
State of California, Kamala Harris | Filed: April 04, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Joseph G. Torres - Judge Stephen V. Wilson More Information >>> |
Matthew Cate | Filed: April 06, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Julio Remberto Mixco - Judge Ralph Zarefsky More Information >>> |
Domingo Uribe Jr | Filed: April 07, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Josue Vanegas - Judge Patrick J. Walsh More Information >>> |
Martin D Biter, Attorney General of the State of California | Filed: April 08, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jose Guadalupe Castaneda - Judge Margaret M. Morrow More Information >>> |
R H Trimble | Filed: April 08, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| John Walsh - Judge Josephine Staton Tucker More Information >>> |
James Hartley | Filed: April 11, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jason D Harris - Judge J. Spencer Letts More Information >>> |
C. R. C. State Prison | Filed: April 12, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jorge Alberto Guerrero - Judge Andrew J. Wistrich More Information >>> |
G D Lewis | Filed: April 13, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| James Edward Harris‚ Jr. - Judge Patrick J. Walsh More Information >>> |
A Fakhoury | Filed: April 13, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jessie Castro - Judge George H Wu More Information >>> |
A Hedgepeth | Filed: April 14, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| John Len Parrish - Judge Marc L. Goldman More Information >>> |
Judicial Council of California, Steve Cooley, D Leroy Baca, Administrative Office of the Courts, Office of the General Counsel | Filed: April 14, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jose Maldonado - Judge Jacqueline H. Nguyen More Information >>> |
Unknown | Filed: April 14, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jeffrey A Rosenberg - Judge Ronald S.W. Lew More Information >>> |
Burbank City Attorney, Burbank Division, Los Office, Angeles District Attorney, Superior Court of California, Los Angeles Public Defender | Filed: April 14, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Joseph Toliver Hager - Judge Suzanne H. Segal More Information >>> |
Maurice Junice | Filed: April 14, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| James Morris Jackson‚ Jr. - Judge Manuel L. Real More Information >>> |
Tim Virga, People of the State of California | Filed: April 15, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jose Linares - Judge Andrew J. Guilford More Information >>> |
James A Yates | Filed: April 19, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jack Vo - Judge Michael R. Wilner More Information >>> |
B M Cash | Filed: April 19, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Joseph Steven Gonzales - Judge Alicia G. Rosenberg More Information >>> |
Warden S. Hubbard | Filed: April 21, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
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