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: 2
Total Records for Letter J: 12,301
Date Range: July 14, 1988 through April 8, 2024
Letter: J
Page: 2
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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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Juan Ernesto Lopez‚ Jr. - Judge Patrick J. Walsh More Information >>> |
Lydia Hense | Filed: March 11, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Juan Moya - Judge Virginia A. Phillips More Information >>> |
W J Sullivan | Filed: March 11, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jose Luis Martinez - Judge Margaret A. Nagle More Information >>> |
Warden | Filed: March 12, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| John P McGuire - Judge Consuelo B. Marshall More Information >>> |
J L Norwood, United States of America | Filed: March 12, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Writ |
| James Shayler - Judge Duty Magistrate Judge More Information >>> |
Mission, Onglao, Peny, Grumman | Filed: March 13, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Juan Manuel Arevalo-Nuno - Judge Florence-Marie Cooper More Information >>> |
Norwood, S A Holencik | Filed: March 16, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Writ |
| James Lynn Hines - Judge Unassigned More Information >>> |
Julie Hissong, Jacquelyn Hissong, Santa Barbara Resident, P J Gallagher, Barbara Hanna | Filed: March 17, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Joseph Aghazadeh - Judge Ralph Zarefsky More Information >>> |
M.S. Evans | Filed: March 19, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| James A Sauers - Judge Dale S. Fischer More Information >>> |
John Marshall | Filed: March 21, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Juan Beavers - Judge Carolyn Turchin More Information >>> |
The People of the State of California, Evans | Filed: March 22, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jose Curiel - Judge A Howard Matz More Information >>> |
Tom Fleker | Filed: March 27, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jamie Daniel Cid - Judge Audrey B. Collins More Information >>> |
Richard Subia | Filed: March 29, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jamal Goodman - Judge John Charles Rayburn More Information >>> |
Connie Jarvis, Steven Merlak | Filed: March 29, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Johnny Albert Partner - Judge Carolyn Turchin More Information >>> |
A Hedgpeth | Filed: March 30, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Joseph Williams - Judge Andrew J. Guilford More Information >>> |
Evans | Filed: March 30, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| James Eugene Garcia - Judge R Gary Klausner More Information >>> |
Subia, Montinez, The People of the State of California | Filed: April 04, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jose Del Toro - Judge Valerie Baker Fairbank More Information >>> |
S A Holencik | Filed: April 04, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Writ |
| James Lynn OHines - Judge Duty Magistrate Judge More Information >>> |
San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara Network, Medical Atascadero | Filed: April 04, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| James Montgomery - Judge Jeffrey W. Johnson More Information >>> |
Echendu, T Belavich, T Bzoskie | Filed: April 04, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Jorge Montalvan - Judge Duty Magistrate Judge More Information >>> |
Lam, Mary Doe | Filed: April 04, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1383 Review of HHS Dec |
| Jorge Salvador Lopez - Judge Andrew J. Wistrich More Information >>> |
Michael Chertoff | Filed: April 05, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Writ |
| - Judge Frederick F. Mumm More Information >>> |
Darrel Adams | Filed: April 05, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jermaine Aaron Moore - Judge Christina A. Snyder More Information >>> |
Filed: April 05, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
|
| John G Westine - Judge Manuel L. Real More Information >>> |
Norwood, United States Parole Commission, United States Probation Dept. | Filed: April 05, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Writ |
| James Davis Bennett - Judge John Charles Rayburn More Information >>> |
Deborah D Parker, Does | Filed: April 06, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Federal Question |
| Jack Cabada - Judge Carla Woehrle More Information >>> |
Fresno Superior Court | Filed: April 11, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| John Richard Pokras - Judge Gary A. Feess More Information >>> |
Warden | Filed: April 11, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| John Allen Rainwater, .. - Judge Charles F. Eick More Information >>> |
Larry J Holt, Carolina Hall, David W Landrum, Larry Waugh, Melvin Hunter, Lloyd Hatfield | Filed: April 13, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Juan Serna - Judge Dean D. Pregerson More Information >>> |
Lee Ann Chromes | Filed: April 19, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| John Pentecost - Judge Andrew J. Guilford More Information >>> |
T Felker | Filed: April 24, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| J R Ewing Carrell - Judge Oswald Parada More Information >>> |
James Tilton | Filed: April 25, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| James D Wooten - Judge Ralph Zarefsky More Information >>> |
Superior Court of Los Angeles County | Filed: April 26, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| John G Westine - Judge Manuel L. Real More Information >>> |
Norwood, Director | Filed: April 26, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Writ |
| James Lewis Cardinel - Judge Alicia G. Rosenberg More Information >>> |
Ventura Police Dept, Young, Dickey | Filed: April 26, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Jimmy Wayne Lyons - Judge Victor B. Kenton More Information >>> |
Santero, LAPD, Rumion | Filed: April 26, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Juan C Galarza - Judge Carla Woehrle More Information >>> |
The State of California, -, Bill Lockyer | Filed: April 27, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jose Luis Tobar - Judge Fernando M. Olguin More Information >>> |
Larry Scribner | Filed: April 27, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Joseph Bernard Widby - Judge Carolyn Turchin More Information >>> |
Barker, Payor, Perez, Fitter, Jamison, State Devin, California Prison - Los Angeles County, F Hernandez, R Brown, A W Sylva, Parker, DOES, Rushing | Filed: May 01, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Jon C Blaylock - Judge Margaret A. Nagle More Information >>> |
Andrew Kauffman, State Departments Corrections, David A Uhler | Filed: May 02, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jon C Blaylock - Judge Margaret A. Nagle More Information >>> |
Lancaster State Prisons, Cartel of Judges in Claims, Corcoran State Prisons, Chino State Prisons | Filed: May 02, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| James Morris Jackson - Judge Charles F. Eick More Information >>> |
Robbins, Hansen, Farnados, Palacios, Gaffney, Zaragoza | Filed: May 03, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| James Lynn Hines - Judge Christina A. Snyder More Information >>> |
Johnson, The Attorney General of the State of Arizona | Filed: May 04, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| James C Howe - Judge Stephen V. Wilson More Information >>> |
Patricia Vasquez | Filed: May 04, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| James Michael Newman - Judge Patrick J. Walsh More Information >>> |
Larry Bowles, Parole, The Board of Prison Terms | Filed: May 04, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Jason Mency - Judge Andrew J. Wistrich More Information >>> |
Scott M Kernan | Filed: May 09, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| James David Logan - Judge S James Otero More Information >>> |
Lee Baca | Filed: May 09, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jose Trancito Lopez - Judge John Charles Rayburn More Information >>> |
Thomas Felker | Filed: May 10, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jose Luis Rojo-Sarabia - Judge Fernando M. Olguin More Information >>> |
Jr, Department of Homeland Security, Eduardo Aguirre, Alberto Gonzalez | Filed: May 10, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Writ |
| Jose Cruz - Judge Andrew J. Wistrich More Information >>> |
E Evans | Filed: May 10, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jimmy Lee Vernon - Judge Audrey B. Collins More Information >>> |
John Marshall | Filed: May 11, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
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