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 K
This page lists publicly available prisoner petition records filed in California for names beginning with the letter K. 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: K
Page: 15
Total Records for Letter K: 3,180
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kyle Jennings - Judge Suzanne H. Segal More Information >>> |
SBC Sher, San Bernardino County Department, San Sheriff's Bernardino County Sheriff, Facility Captain W.V.D.C., San Bernardino County, San Bernardino County Jail, San Bernardino Sheriff Transportation Department, First Watch Commander W.V.D.C. | Filed: January 31, 2011 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Kenneth K Knight - Judge Gary A. Feess More Information >>> |
James A Yates | Filed: February 09, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Kenneth Jah'Mall Johnson - Judge R. Gary Klausner More Information >>> |
Filed: March 10, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
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| Kaj-Per William Persson - Judge Patrick J. Walsh More Information >>> |
United States Department of State | Filed: March 04, 2011 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Kathleen Ferguson - Judge Otis D Wright More Information >>> |
Kamala D Harris, Matthew Cate | Filed: March 08, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Kujtim Blakaj - Judge Stephen V. Wilson More Information >>> |
Leland McEwan | Filed: May 16, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Kevin Dale Powell - Judge Josephine Staton Tucker More Information >>> |
G Sandor | Filed: June 07, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Kristin L Hardy - Judge J. Spencer Letts More Information >>> |
James A Yates | Filed: June 15, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Karampal Singh Nakai - Judge Sheri Pym More Information >>> |
Personal Probation Officer, Matthew Cate | Filed: July 20, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Kevin Dale Powell - Judge Josephine Staton Tucker More Information >>> |
G Sandor | Filed: July 22, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Kevin Faulkner - Judge Philip S. Gutierrez More Information >>> |
L S McEwen | Filed: August 12, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Kim R Chaisson - Judge Jay C. Gandhi More Information >>> |
Jennifer Smith, Ratliff, Fakhoury | Filed: August 16, 2011 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Kim Pace-White - Judge S. James Otero More Information >>> |
Lydia C Hense | Filed: September 07, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Kenneth Hutt - Judge Michael R. Wilner More Information >>> |
Doctor Aries | Filed: September 12, 2011 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Kenneth Hutt - Judge Michael R. Wilner More Information >>> |
Unknown Sheriffs Deputies, Douglas | Filed: September 14, 2011 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Keith Alan Courtney - Judge Christina A. Snyder More Information >>> |
Ladesma, Edward Bachman, John Doe, Connelly, Rod Hoops, County of San Bernardino | Filed: September 14, 2011 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Kahlil Creque - Judge Ralph Zarefsky More Information >>> |
Emergency Medical Transport Co., Victorville of Hospital, City's 9-1-1 Dispatcher 3/3/07, City of Victorville, County of San Bernardino | Filed: September 26, 2011 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Kima Rashan Downey - Judge Carla Woehrle More Information >>> |
Daniel Paramo | Filed: February 06, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Kevin Harville - Judge R. Gary Klausner More Information >>> |
A Hedgepeth | Filed: February 16, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Kevin J Guyton - Judge Carla Woehrle More Information >>> |
Associate Warden, Captain, Unknown Grand Lt. Prairie, S.I.S. Name Unknown, C-3 Case Manager, Warden, Regional Director of BOP NE, Texas Staff, Lt. Sudul, Justi, Hammond, Braddock, Warden Ronnie R. Holt, Uknown NorthEast Regional Staff, C-Unit/Unit Manager | Filed: February 22, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Kaushal Niroula - Judge Virginia A. Phillips More Information >>> |
Jane Doe, John Doe, John Prosecutor, Daniel Carlos Garcia | Filed: May 21, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Keelon Francisco - Judge Arthur Nakazato More Information >>> |
Rod Hoops, T Jackson, County of San Bernardino, Victorville Sheriffs Office, Greg Devereaux | Filed: May 30, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Keelon Francisco - Judge Arthur Nakazato More Information >>> |
Ortiz, E Paul, Rodd Hopps, J Hogan, T Jackson | Filed: June 26, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Keith Robert McCormick - Judge Oswald Parada More Information >>> |
M A Farooq, J Dietz, Boyles Bishay | Filed: July 12, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Kevin Dean Allen - Judge Arthur Nakazato More Information >>> |
J. Michael Lee, Nathan Williams | Filed: July 19, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Keith M Petty - Judge Suzanne H. Segal More Information >>> |
Blier, Chaney, Almond, Shojaei, Marcos Arid | Filed: July 23, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Kerry Dawson - Judge George H. King More Information >>> |
Watanathia, Matre, Rameriez, Perez | Filed: August 07, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Kevin A. Johnson - Judge George H. King More Information >>> |
Tim Ochoa, Kamala Harris | Filed: August 21, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Kenneth Becker - Judge Stephen V. Wilson More Information >>> |
McGrew | Filed: September 06, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Kenneth Lee Duncantell - Judge Michael R. Wilner More Information >>> |
Tim Virga | Filed: January 17, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Kim Pace-White - Judge S. James Otero More Information >>> |
Debra K Johnson | Filed: April 01, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Kevin Bryant - Judge Alicia G. Rosenberg More Information >>> |
Matthew Cate | Filed: April 15, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Kenneth Savastano - Judge Oswald Parada More Information >>> |
B Cash, People of California | Filed: April 18, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Kim Pace-White - Judge S. James Otero More Information >>> |
Debra K Johnson | Filed: May 20, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Kevin L Gardner, Sr - Judge Jay C. Gandhi More Information >>> |
Riverside City, Riverside County, Mariza Ashley, Kevin Jeffries, Jeff Stone, Dept of Real Estate, John Tavaglione, Dept of Housing Authority of Riverside, John J Benoit | Filed: June 05, 2013 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Kevin Dean Brewer - Judge Andrew J. Wistrich More Information >>> |
T Harris, Howard Gaines, HadJadd, M Gill | Filed: August 06, 2013 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Kevin Lee Hall - Judge Michael R. Wilner More Information >>> |
People of the State, Superior Court | Filed: August 06, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Kenyatta Johnson - Judge J. Spencer Letts More Information >>> |
G J Janda | Filed: September 17, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Kristopher Dominiq Sheridan - Judge Otis D. Wright More Information >>> |
James Beach | Filed: September 26, 2013 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Krist A Wiggins - Judge John F. Walter More Information >>> |
Director of Corrections, Jeffery Beard | Filed: October 18, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Kyle Dion Gispanski - Judge Michael R. Wilner More Information >>> |
P D Brazelton | Filed: December 12, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Kalif Smyer - Judge Arthur Nakazato More Information >>> |
United States of America | Filed: January 22, 2014 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Kevin Smith - Judge Margaret A. Nagle More Information >>> |
T Harris, S Colon, M Gill | Filed: February 19, 2014 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Keiron Marquett Elias - Judge Ralph Zarefsky More Information >>> |
G S Lewis | Filed: March 05, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Kirk Romero - Judge Dean D. Pregerson More Information >>> |
K Holland | Filed: March 10, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Kwame T Simmons - Judge Andrew J. Wistrich More Information >>> |
W L Montgomery | Filed: April 08, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Kimberly Marie Pace-White - Judge S. James Otero More Information >>> |
Debra K Johnson | Filed: May 01, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Keon Jerome Poles, Sr - Judge Alicia G. Rosenberg More Information >>> |
Jerry Brown | Filed: May 01, 2014 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Kim Pace-White - Judge S. James Otero More Information >>> |
Debra K Johnson | Filed: May 21, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Kimberly Marie Pace-White - Judge S. James Otero More Information >>> |
United States Military, Army National Defense | Filed: June 02, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
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