Prisoner Petitions – California (CA)

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Prisoner Petitions – California (CA) Inmate List

Petition Search from July 14, 1988 to April 8, 2024

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: 70
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
Joseph Lee Gurnsey -
Judge Anthony W. Ishii
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Attorney General of the State of California, of State California Filed: September 26, 2007
Habeas Corpus (General)
§28:2254 Petition for Writ
Jerry Ray Parrish -
Judge Oliver W. Wanger
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Filed: October 09, 2007
Habeas Corpus (General)
§28:2254 Petition for Writ
Jose Ignacio Sonora -
Judge Sandra M. Snyder
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Stainer, Tehachapi Warden, Carassco, Security Institutional Unit Filed: October 11, 2007
Habeas Corpus (General)
§28:2254 Petition for Writ
Johnney Ramey -
Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill
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Mike C. Kramer Filed: October 16, 2007
Habeas Corpus (General)
§28:2254 Petition for Writ
James E. Smith -
Judge Oliver W. Wanger
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N. Grannis Filed: October 18, 2007
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
James Mucheru -
Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill
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San Francisco, Naturalization Service, District Director of the Immigration, Naturalization Service, California, United States Immigration, Attorney General Filed: October 23, 2007
Habeas Corpus (General)
§28:2241 Petition for Wri
Jesus Estevez -
Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill
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M. Spathe, Qumar, Director of Corrections, A. Lopez, Hedgpeth Filed: October 24, 2007
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Jack Eugene McCampbell‚ Jr. -
Judge Anthony W. Ishii
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M. Gould, F. Rivera, R. Curliss, D. Zanchi, California Department of Corrections, G. Adame, K. Campbell Filed: October 29, 2007
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
John Anthony Vella -
Judge Oliver W. Wanger
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Filed: October 30, 2007
Habeas Corpus (General)
§28:2254 Petition for Writ
Johnny Arellano -
Judge William M. Wunderlich
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James Tilton Filed: November 02, 2007
Habeas Corpus (General)
§28:2254 Petition for Writ
Joseph Danny Prophet -
Judge William M. Wunderlich
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Ken Clark Filed: November 02, 2007
Habeas Corpus (General)
§28:2254 Petition for Writ
Justin Lomako -
Judge Sandra M. Snyder
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Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation Filed: November 05, 2007
Habeas Corpus (General)
§28:2254 Petition for Writ
John Holliday -
Judge Anthony W. Ishii
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Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation Filed: November 09, 2007
Habeas Corpus (General)
§28:2254 Petition for Writ
Javance House‚ Jr. -
Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill
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Chris Jordan, Terrance Wilson, Kim Pedreiro Filed: November 13, 2007
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
James E. Bryant -
Judge Anthony W. Ishii
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Ken Clark, Luis Silva Filed: November 16, 2007
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Jury demanded by Plaintiff
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Judge Anthony W. Ishii
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State of California Filed: November 19, 2007
Habeas Corpus (General)
§28:2254 Petition for Writ
James E. Smith -
Judge Oliver W. Wanger
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The Department of Corrections & Hedgpeth Rehabilitation, Filed: November 19, 2007
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
James Lamont Richardson -
Judge Oliver W. Wanger
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USA Filed: November 21, 2007
Prisoner: Vacate Sentence
§28:2255 Petition for Writ
Jimmy Raymond Blow -
Judge Anthony W. Ishii
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Dennis Smith, USP Atwater Staff Filed: November 21, 2007
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§28:1331 Federal Question
John Bagent -
Judge Anthony W. Ishii
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Stephen Mayberg, Nancy Reuschenberg, Robert Owen Filed: November 21, 2007
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Joe Tamayo -
Judge Sandra M. Snyder
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Pat Vasquez Filed: November 26, 2007
Habeas Corpus (General)
§28:2254 Petition for Writ
James Quincy Jamerson -
Judge William M. Wunderlich
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Ismail Patel, Martha Spaeth, E. Roussean Filed: November 26, 2007
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Jesus Gonzalez Mosqueda -
Judge William M. Wunderlich
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D.K. Sisto Filed: November 27, 2007
Habeas Corpus (General)
§28:2254 Petition for Writ
Juan C. Calderon -
Judge William M. Wunderlich
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S. Sherman, L.C. Cano, S. Aguilera-Marrero, Jeanne Woodford, Prison Administration, M.L. Cate, E. Martinez, L. Smart, Supervisory Staff Members And Coordinator, M. Means, Correctional Counselors, W. Hense, N. Grannis, S. Lawin, Classification, D. G. Adams Filed: November 29, 2007
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
James E. Bryant -
Judge Anthony W. Ishii
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Ken Clark Filed: November 27, 2007
Habeas Corpus (General)
§28:2254 Petition for Writ
James Gonzales -
Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill
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Appeals Coordinator CC II, Chief Medical Officer of CCI, Heil, Marl Castillo Filed: November 30, 2007
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
John Ray Dynes -
Judge Oliver W. Wanger
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Superior Court of Kern County Filed: November 29, 2007
Habeas Corpus (General)
§28:2254 Petition for Writ
James E. Smith -
Judge William M. Wunderlich
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Garza Filed: November 30, 2007
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
James E. Smith -
Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill
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The Department of Corections, Hedgpeth, Rehabilitation Filed: November 30, 2007
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
John Sears -
Judge Oliver W. Wanger
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Dennis Smith Filed: December 06, 2007
Habeas Corpus (General)
§28:2241 Petition for Wri
Joseph Danny Prophet -
Judge William M. Wunderlich
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Chief of Medical Operation, Ken Clark, S.A.T.F. Dental Staff, S.A.T.F. Medical Staff Filed: December 10, 2007
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
James Edward Stanfield‚ Sr. -
Judge William M. Wunderlich
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Woolfolk, Garcia, Chand, Casimiro, Steven Callaway Filed: December 10, 2007
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Johnny Earl Evans -
Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill
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James E. Tilton, M.D. Smith, Chief Appeal at Office, Physician Kern Valley State Prison, I. Patel, N. Grannis, C.M.O., S. Zamora, Specialist Contracted By The Department Of Corrections, Health Care Manager Filed: December 13, 2007
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Jury demanded by Plaintiff
Joseph Johnson‚ Jr. -
Judge William M. Wunderlich
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Atascadero State Hospital, James S. Cahan, of Department Mental Health, Dale R. Arnold Filed: December 13, 2007
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Jesus Valdez Bermudez -
Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill
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Alberto Gonzales Filed: December 13, 2007
Habeas Corpus (General)
§28:2241 Petition for Wri
John Ray Dynes -
Judge Anthony W. Ishii
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Fresno Superior Court Filed: December 17, 2007
Habeas Corpus (General)
§28:2254 Petition for Writ
Jason Earl Jones -
Judge Sandra M. Snyder
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Kern Valley State Prison Investigative Services Unit, J.D. Soto, James Tilton, A. Hedgpeth, Chris Chrones, Rehabilitation, Kern Valley State Prison, Phillips, J. Palmer, J.T. Hamlin, California Department of Corrections Filed: December 13, 2007
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Jorge Alvarez-Marroquin -
Judge Oliver W. Wanger
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USA Filed: January 03, 2008
Prisoner: Vacate Sentence
§28:2255 Petition for Writ
James Louis Parkin‚ Jr. -
Judge Oliver W. Wanger
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William Greenough, McGuiness, James E. Tilton, Jeffery Neubarth, Derral G. Adams Filed: December 24, 2007
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Jury demanded by Plaintiff
Johnny A. Dykes -
Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill
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D. K. Sisto Filed: December 27, 2007
Habeas Corpus (General)
§28:2254 Petition for Writ
Justin Lomako -
Judge William M. Wunderlich
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CSP Corcoran, J. Jones Filed: December 27, 2007
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Jonathan Lee Riches -
Judge Oliver W. Wanger
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Scott Boras Filed: December 27, 2007
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§28:1331 Federal Question
Jonathan Lee Riches -
Judge William M. Wunderlich
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Kenneth Follett Filed: December 27, 2007
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§28:1331 Federal Question
Jonathan Lee Riches -
Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill
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Bill Parcells Filed: December 27, 2007
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§28:1331 Federal Question
Juan Cordero De Anda -
Judge Anthony W. Ishii
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J. Rapozo, Twin Cities Hospital, J. Sanchez Filed: December 28, 2007
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Jeremy Notman -
Judge Anthony W. Ishii
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The People of the State of California Filed: December 28, 2007
Habeas Corpus (General)
§28:2254 Petition for Writ
Jamal Drane -
Jan 07, 2008
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J Yates Filed: January 07, 2008
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury demanded by Defendant
Johnny Renteria -
Jun 03, 2008
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J. Yates, F. Igbinosa Filed: June 03, 2008
Plaintiff
§Federal Question
Jury demanded by 42:1983 Civil Rights Act
Juan Antonio Lopez -
Jun 11, 2008
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Warden High Desert State Prison Filed: June 11, 2008
None
§Federal Question
Jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State)
Jeffrey A. Works -
Jun 27, 2008
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F. Igbinosa, J. Yates Filed: June 27, 2008
Plaintiff
§Federal Question
Jury demanded by 42:1983 Civil Rights Act

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