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: 19
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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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Jeremy L Hollis - Judge James V. Selna More Information >>> |
James A Yates | Filed: April 22, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Juan Francisco Perez - Judge S. James Otero More Information >>> |
Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles, Warden Terry | Filed: April 25, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jorge Silva - Judge Jacqueline H. Nguyen More Information >>> |
L S McEwen | Filed: April 26, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| John Robert Pettaway - Judge A. Howard Matz More Information >>> |
Randy Ground | Filed: April 26, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| James Edward Harris‚ Jr. - Judge Patrick J. Walsh More Information >>> |
A Fakhoury | Filed: April 26, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| James Lee Thomas - Judge Virginia A. Phillips More Information >>> |
T Gonzalez | Filed: April 26, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jerry Law - Judge Suzanne H. Segal More Information >>> |
J. Tim Ochoa | Filed: April 26, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| James D Maciel‚ Sr. - Judge Dolly M. Gee More Information >>> |
H Yoshimura, Hector H Cardiel, David M Urbina, Long Beach Police Department, P Balderas, William Taylor, John Does, Parole Office | Filed: April 27, 2011 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| James D Maciel‚ Sr. - Judge Robert N. Block More Information >>> |
Alfred Martinez‚ Jr., P Balderas, Roy Baca, Parole Adult Supervision, Jr, Roy Chaney, L Barnfield, Alfred Martinez | Filed: April 27, 2011 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Jonathan Bennett - Judge Oswald Parada More Information >>> |
L.A. County Jail | Filed: April 29, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| James Morris Jackson‚ Jr. - Judge Manuel L. Real More Information >>> |
People of the State of California | Filed: May 03, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| James Sean Hall - Judge James V. Selna More Information >>> |
Mike Martel | Filed: May 03, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Javan Stanton - Judge Michael R. Wilner More Information >>> |
Domingo Uribe‚ Jr. | Filed: May 04, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jose Manuel Zumaya - Judge Arthur Nakazato More Information >>> |
Michael D McDonald | Filed: May 04, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Juan Solis - Judge John A Kronstadt More Information >>> |
Susan L Hubbard | Filed: May 04, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jason Lamar Burgess - Judge Sheri Pym More Information >>> |
Warden McDonald | Filed: May 05, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Justin Sung Hong - Judge Arthur Nakazato More Information >>> |
Greg Lewis | Filed: May 06, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jeffery Sebastian Grandison - Judge Frederick F. Mumm More Information >>> |
M Stainer | Filed: May 09, 2011 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Joseph Rafael Hernandez - Judge Sheri Pym More Information >>> |
Kathleen Allison | Filed: May 09, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| John Anthony Western - Judge Josephine Staton Tucker More Information >>> |
L S McEwen | Filed: May 10, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Julio Cesar Mora-Motutu - Judge Manuel L. Real More Information >>> |
United States District Court | Filed: May 10, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| James D Chavez - Judge S. James Otero More Information >>> |
Warden | Filed: May 11, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jeffery Sebastian Grandison - Judge Frederick F. Mumm More Information >>> |
M Stainer | Filed: May 11, 2011 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Joseph A. Allen - Judge Patrick J. Walsh More Information >>> |
The City of Los Angeles Police Department, Suzan L. Hubbard, The Los Angeles County Probation Department | Filed: May 11, 2011 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Jose Antonio Rivera-Flroes - Judge S. James Otero More Information >>> |
United States of America | Filed: May 12, 2011 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence § |
| James Mitchell - Judge Oswald Parada More Information >>> |
State California | Filed: May 12, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| John J Ryall - Judge Stephen V. Wilson More Information >>> |
Mr Gutierrez | Filed: May 12, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jason Antione Rodriguez - Judge Valerie Baker Fairbank More Information >>> |
M Biter | Filed: May 13, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jonathan Moore - Judge Virginia A. Phillips More Information >>> |
Mike McDonald | Filed: May 17, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jimmy Gutierrez - Judge Margaret A. Nagle More Information >>> |
Randy Grounds | Filed: May 17, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jose Arsenio Cuellar - Judge Robert N. Block More Information >>> |
US Government | Filed: May 18, 2011 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Justis Douglas Ortmann - Judge Manuel L. Real More Information >>> |
United States of America | Filed: May 18, 2011 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence § |
| Jabbar Latino Stroud - Judge Otis D Wright More Information >>> |
Domingo Uribe, Jr | Filed: May 19, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Joseph Emanuel Lister - Judge Patrick J. Walsh More Information >>> |
Tim Ochoa | Filed: May 25, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jeffrey Jackson-El - Judge Josephine Staton Tucker More Information >>> |
Warden of California State Prison Corcoran | Filed: May 31, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Joseph W Ferguson - Judge Gary A. Feess More Information >>> |
United States of America | Filed: June 01, 2011 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence § |
| Jose Antonio Rodriguez - Judge John E. McDermott More Information >>> |
D C F S of Los Angeles County, T. Morrison | Filed: June 01, 2011 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Jaime Arias-Maldonado - Judge Oswald Parada More Information >>> |
P Maloney, J Javaux, John Marshall, John Does | Filed: June 01, 2011 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| John Jesus Alcantara - Judge Otis D Wright More Information >>> |
Leland McEwen | Filed: June 02, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jose Juan Ramos - Judge R. Gary Klausner More Information >>> |
Silvia H Garcia | Filed: June 02, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jesus Alonso Perez - Judge Michael R. Wilner More Information >>> |
Anthony Hedgpeth | Filed: June 06, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Joe Michael Nickson - Judge George H. King More Information >>> |
United States of America | Filed: June 07, 2011 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence § |
| Joshua Woolridge - Judge Margaret A. Nagle More Information >>> |
T Perez, T S Harris, A Thompson, R Grissow, S D Hass | Filed: June 08, 2011 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Jose Reyes - Judge Michael R. Wilner More Information >>> |
K Kostecky, Inmate Appeals Branch SHO, D Foston | Filed: June 09, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| John W Bledsoe - Judge Terry J. Hatter More Information >>> |
Ms Cash | Filed: June 14, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| James Bartel Collier - Judge Patrick J. Walsh More Information >>> |
Kathleen Allison | Filed: June 20, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jeron Combs - Judge Michael R. Wilner More Information >>> |
K Allison | Filed: June 20, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jose M Gallegos - Judge George H Wu More Information >>> |
Leland McEwen | Filed: June 21, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jose E. Falu-Mendoza - Judge Margaret M. Morrow More Information >>> |
James D. Hartley | Filed: June 22, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Julio Henry Tena - Judge John F. Walter More Information >>> |
Derral G Adams | Filed: June 24, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
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https://www.cdcr.ca.gov/bph/parole-suitability-hearings-overview/