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.
State: California (CA)
Letter: J
Page: 192
Total Records for Letter J: 12,301
Date Range: July 14, 1988 through April 8, 2024
Letter: J
Page: 192
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Julian Anthony Garza - Judge PSLC HHL More Information >>> |
W.L. Muniz, P. Parin, M. Reyes, J. Benavidez, M.D. Stainer, E. Medina, J. Stevenson, B. Hedrick, M. Curiel, J. Mensing, V. Solis, G Ramey | Filed: January 15, 2015 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Jeffrey Goldberg - Judge Lucy H. Koh More Information >>> |
John Digiacintois | Filed: January 13, 2015 Conditions of Confinement §42:1983 |
| Jesus J. Canela - Judge Nathanael M. Cousins More Information >>> |
R.I. Gower, Kamala Harris | Filed: January 28, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| James Loper - Judge Haywood S Gilliam More Information >>> |
CHCF, S. Bahadur, Carmen Butts, D Vang, R. Ramirez, Anise Adams, Luna, Valentine | Filed: January 28, 2015 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| John Ray Dynes - Judge Ronald M. Whyte More Information >>> |
Alameda County Superior Court | Filed: February 03, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| - Judge Howard R. Lloyd More Information >>> |
Filed: February 11, 2015 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
|
| Jevon Emile Marshall - Judge Nathanael M. Cousins More Information >>> |
Federal Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco, Firearms, Justin Quinn, Todd Jones, United States of America | Filed: February 20, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Jimmy Sheppard - Judge PSLC HHL More Information >>> |
Higgins, Elenteny | Filed: February 27, 2015 Conditions of Confinement §42:1983 |
| Julian Anthony Garza - Judge PSLC HHL More Information >>> |
K. Holland, E. Stelter, S. Vansicle, J. J. A. Gutierrez, Wood, Lewis, John/Jane Doe, D. Rosander | Filed: March 02, 2015 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Jose Juan Puga - Judge Lucy H. Koh More Information >>> |
USA | Filed: March 11, 2015 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Jorge Avila - Judge PSLC HHL More Information >>> |
K. Kumar, J. Dunlap, D. Tyler, A. Austria, Fernando Tuvera | Filed: March 18, 2015 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Jerry Smith - Judge PSLC HHL More Information >>> |
K. Ancheta, L. Fraire, M. Bloise | Filed: March 24, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Jarbor McElroy - Judge PSLC HHL More Information >>> |
N. Ikegbu | Filed: April 08, 2015 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Junior I Roberts - Judge PSLC HHL More Information >>> |
Ron Davis | Filed: April 09, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| - Judge Ronald M. Whyte More Information >>> |
Filed: April 20, 2015 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
|
| James Theo Clark - Judge Nathanael M. Cousins More Information >>> |
Mendocino County Sheriff's Office | Filed: April 27, 2015 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Jihad Mohammed-Bey - Judge Lucy H. Koh More Information >>> |
D. Ogle, J. Cruzen, R. Christensen, C. Caldera | Filed: April 28, 2015 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Jarbor McElroy - Judge PSLC HHL More Information >>> |
Damon Walcott, A. Nangalama, D. Williams, J. Stone, Linggi, Koepinskee, J. Norum, F. Israel, V. Solis, A. Orenalis, Jeffery Beard, A. Hamkar, J. Ramirez, J. Kidd, A. Deems, G. Ellis, Orta, W. Muniz, V. Duc, Pam Jones | Filed: April 29, 2015 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| James D. Fox - Judge Nathanael M. Cousins More Information >>> |
Kim Holland | Filed: May 12, 2015 General §28:2241 |
| Jose R. Ortiz-Calderon - Judge Howard R. Lloyd More Information >>> |
T. Holt, People of the State of California | Filed: May 19, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| Joseph J. Viola - Judge Edward J. Davila More Information >>> |
USA | Filed: May 22, 2015 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| John A. Sorenson - Judge Nathanael M. Cousins More Information >>> |
K.D. Harris | Filed: June 02, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| Jashaun Nyamekye - Judge Paul Singh Grewal More Information >>> |
William L. Muniz, Department of Corrections | Filed: June 16, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| Joevan Bowen - Judge Lucy H. Koh More Information >>> |
William Muniz | Filed: June 22, 2015 General §28:2241 |
| James Marion Sims - Judge Paul Singh Grewal More Information >>> |
B. Hedrick, J. Collier, Tomasian | Filed: June 29, 2015 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| - Judge Lucy H. Koh More Information >>> |
Filed: June 29, 2015 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
|
| Jerry Eugene Smith - Judge PSLC HHL More Information >>> |
Brandy Ebert | Filed: July 14, 2015 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Jesse Blue - Judge Lucy H. Koh More Information >>> |
Elvin Valenzuela | Filed: July 21, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| Jerry Eugene Smith - Judge PSLC HHL More Information >>> |
M. L. Davis, R. Baxter | Filed: July 28, 2015 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Joshua Jones - Judge Nathanael M. Cousins More Information >>> |
P. Lord, J. A. Beard, W.L. Muniz | Filed: July 31, 2015 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Jarris Silagi - Judge PSLC HHL More Information >>> |
Board of Parole Hearings | Filed: August 03, 2015 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Joshua H. Muir - Judge Paul Singh Grewal More Information >>> |
Pittsburg Police Dept. | Filed: August 12, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Jamaal Smith - Judge PSLC JNE More Information >>> |
C. E. Ducart, J. Lawry, D. Melton | Filed: August 31, 2015 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Jonathan H. Lamons - Judge PSLC HHL More Information >>> |
Heidi M. Lackner | Filed: September 10, 2015 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jesse T. Moten - Judge Lucy H. Koh More Information >>> |
S. Moss, C. Hughes | Filed: October 02, 2015 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Jorge Granados - Judge Howard R. Lloyd More Information >>> |
B. Patton, Stauffert, E. Enos, C. Parry, T. Wood, B. Davis, C. Ducart, M. Townsend, N. Bramucci, Graves, Andersen | Filed: October 06, 2015 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Jeffrey Alan Fralick - Judge Nathanael M. Cousins More Information >>> |
G. Kalisher, Spearman, Poggins, D. Bright | Filed: October 28, 2015 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Jesus Villalba Ramirez - Judge Nathanael M. Cousins More Information >>> |
People of the State of California | Filed: October 29, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| - Judge Howard R. Lloyd More Information >>> |
Filed: November 19, 2015 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
|
| Jeffrey E. Walker - Judge PSLC HHL More Information >>> |
People of the State of California | Filed: December 22, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| Josh Thomas - Judge Jon S. Tigar More Information >>> |
Brown, Robert W. Fox, Board of Parole Hearing Commissioners | Filed: January 04, 2016 General §28:2254 |
| Jamar Golson - Judge Nathanael M. Cousins More Information >>> |
Birdsong, Andres | Filed: January 08, 2016 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Jesus Nunez - Judge PSLC HHL More Information >>> |
J. Gastello | Filed: January 25, 2016 General §28:2254 |
| James C McCurdy - Judge PSLC HHL More Information >>> |
Dave Davey | Filed: February 11, 2016 General §28:2254 |
| Jeremy Porter - Judge Nathanael M. Cousins More Information >>> |
Martin Biter | Filed: February 12, 2016 General §28:2254 |
| Jovevan Bowen - Judge Lucy H. Koh More Information >>> |
William Muniz | Filed: February 12, 2016 General §28:2254 |
| Jose Ines Medina Ponce - Judge Lucy H. Koh More Information >>> |
USA | Filed: February 29, 2016 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Jean-Paul Borowiec - Judge Paul Singh Grewal More Information >>> |
J. Lizzaraga | Filed: March 17, 2016 General §28:2254 |
| Jerry Alfred Whitworth - Judge Haywood S Gilliam More Information >>> |
United States Parole Commission, Warden U.S. Of PENITENTIARY Atwater, United States America | Filed: March 24, 2016 Mandamus and Other §42:1983 |
| Joseph Grimes - Judge Howard R. Lloyd More Information >>> |
Kathy Chisum | Filed: March 25, 2016 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri Jury demanded by Defendant |
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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/