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 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.

State: California (CA)
Letter: K
Page: 41
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.

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
Kevin Briggs -
Judge Nandor J. Vadas
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State of California Board of Parole Hearing Filed: October 05, 2015
General
§28:2241
Kevin Briggs -
Judge Nandor J. Vadas
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Spearman Filed: November 20, 2015
General
§28:2254
Kevin Briggs -
Judge Nandor J. Vadas
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State of California Filed: December 17, 2015
General
§28:2241
Kevin Fitzgerald Willis -
Judge Nandor J. Vadas
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California Supreme Court, Superior Court of San Mateo County, Court of Appeal First Appellate District Filed: January 04, 2016
Mandamus and Other
§42:1983
Kenneth Wayne Eller -
Judge Nandor J. Vadas
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CDCR Filed: December 14, 2016
Prison Condition
§42:1983
Kalvin Harris -
Judge Nandor J. Vadas
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Kevin Chappell, Kenneth Allen, Silvia Nikhil Patterson, Cooper, Arthur Anderson, Tony Vice Filed: February 22, 2017
Civil Rights
§42:1983
Kevin James Wilson -
Judge Thelton E. Henderson
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Charles D. Marshall, District Attorneys' J. Office, P. Vukasin, D. Lowell Jensen Filed: August 12, 1992
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Civil Rights Act
Kenneth A. Longacre -
Judge Richard Seeborg
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Gail Lewis Filed: July 11, 2003
General
§28:2254
Kenneth Lynn Moore -
Judge Marilyn H. Patel
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Bill Lockyer, Joe Fabiny, Thomas Orloff Filed: May 18, 2004
Civil Rights
§42:1983
Jury demanded by Plaintiff
Keith Thomas -
Judge Thelton E. Henderson
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Kelly V. Simmons Filed: January 10, 2007
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Kenneth R. Byrd -
Judge William H. Alsup
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Robert Horel Filed: January 18, 2007
None
§Federal Question
Jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State)
Kevin James Burbridge -
Judge Jeffrey S. White
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U.S. Government, State Department Filed: January 25, 2007
Habeas Corpus (General)
§28:2254 Petition for Writ
Kenneth Chattman -
Judge Jeffrey S. White
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J. Tilton, B. Curry Filed: February 05, 2007
Habeas Corpus (General)
§28:2254 Petition for Writ
Kerry L. Baxter -
Judge Jeffrey S. White
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T. Felker Filed: February 20, 2007
Habeas Corpus (General)
§28:2254 Petition for Writ
Kevin Craig‚ Jr. -
Judge Charles R. Breyer
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David L. Runnles Filed: March 19, 2007
None
§Federal Question
Jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State)
Kenneth Warren Perkins -
Judge Maxine M. Chesney
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D. K. Sisto Filed: March 23, 2007
Habeas Corpus (General)
§28:2254 Petition for Writ
Kim Ellis -
Judge Marilyn H. Patel
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United States of America Filed: April 03, 2007
Prisoner: Vacate Sentence
§28:2255 Petition for Writ
Kurt A. Willman -
Judge Charles R. Breyer
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Cynthia Duhon, Dudley Lee, Hunt, Robert Bay, Hernandez, J. T. Stovall, Jeans, Kinji Hawthorne, N. Grannis Filed: April 10, 2007
Prisoner: Prison Condition
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Kevin M. Penn -
Judge Susan Illston
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Robert J. Ayers‚ Jr. Filed: April 24, 2007
General
§28:2254
Kristi Lyn Lunbery -
Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton
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Tina Hornbeak, The Attorney General of the State of California Filed: June 13, 2007
Habeas Corpus (General)
§28:2254 Petition for Writ
Kenneth Guillebeau -
Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton
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George, Bamattre-Manoukian, J. McAdams, J. Mihara Filed: June 22, 2007
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Kimothy R. McCray -
Judge Charles R. Breyer
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J. Rodriguez Filed: June 26, 2007
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Kevin D. Lowery -
Judge Susan Illston
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State of California Filed: July 11, 2007
Habeas Corpus (General)
§28:2254 Petition for Writ
Keith MacMeekin -
Judge Charles R. Breyer
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B. Curry Filed: July 23, 2007
General
§28:2254
Kenneth Lee Taylor -
Judge Martin J. Jenkins
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Robert Ayers Filed: August 13, 2007
None
§Federal Question
Jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State)
Kenneth Harvey -
Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton
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D. K. Sisto Filed: August 17, 2007
Habeas Corpus (General)
§28:2254 Petition for Writ
Kenneth Guillebeau -
Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton
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George, Bamattre-Manoukian, J. McAdams, J. Mihara Filed: August 20, 2007
Prisoner: Prison Condition
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Kevin L. Williams -
Judge Susan Illston
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County of Alameda Filed: August 31, 2007
Prisoner: Prison Condition
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Kenneth L. Stovall -
Judge William H. Alsup
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Santi Rao Filed: September 10, 2007
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Kun S. Peng -
Judge Maxine M. Chesney
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James E. Tilton, Ben Curry Filed: September 18, 2007
Habeas Corpus (General)
§28:2254 Petition for Writ
Kevin Burton -
Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton
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Mike Evans, Goodhume, Director (CDCR), Moss, Wilson, Cauntay, California Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation, Garcia, Graywald, Horrence, Ziegler, Perez Filed: September 26, 2007
Prisoner: Prison Condition
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Jury demanded by Plaintiff
Kevin Burton -
Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton
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Mike Evans, Horrence, Krenke, Carrasco, Bruncato, Goodhume, Director CDCR, Moss, Rehabilitation, Garcia, Graywald, California Department of Corrections, Wilson, Ramirez, Philmon, Silva, Cauntay, Perez, Contreras, Ziegler, O'Keeno Filed: November 05, 2007
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Kenneth McCall -
Judge Jeffrey S. White
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San Francisco Sheriff's Department, County of San Francisco, City Filed: November 06, 2007
Prisoner: Prison Condition
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Kelly Lamont -
Judge Jeffrey S. White
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H Allison, C. Nesbit, Institutional - M. E. Classification Committee, Spearman, A. Patida, Pleasant Valley State Prison, E. Beels, K J. McCoy Filed: November 14, 2007
Prisoner: Prison Condition
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Kuldip Singh -
Judge Vaughn R. Walker
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Michael Mukasey, Michael Chertoff, Nancy Edward Alcantar, C. Flores Filed: November 27, 2007
Habeas Corpus (General)
§28:2241 Petition for Wri
Kelsey Morris Thomas -
Judge Charles R. Breyer
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People of the State of California Filed: January 11, 2008
Habeas Corpus (General)
§28:2254 Petition for Writ
Kelly C. Bixler -
Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton
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Tilman Filed: January 16, 2008
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Kwame Nkumah Kekaula -
Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton
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Joel Luera, The City of Bakersfield, Edward R. Jagels Filed: February 05, 2008
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Keenan G. Wilkins -
Judge Maxine M. Chesney
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Greg Ahern Filed: February 22, 2008
Prisoner: Prison Condition
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Kurt F. Johnson, Deborah Jean Welsh -
Judge Maxine M. Chesney
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Tony Rivas, State of California, United States Bureau of Prisons, Robert Powers, Valerie Stewart, Janet Augustine, William Kubitz, Michael Bernhardt, Thomas A. Jones, Theresa Y. Butts, Paul Copenhaver, FDC Dublin Filed: February 27, 2008
None
§Federal Question
Jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Kenneth Trask -
Judge Thelton E. Henderson
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Prudhel, C. Noel, G. Elliot, Ben Curry, J. Aboytes, N. Grannis, E. B. Abanico, Ivey‚ II, I. Guerrera, J. A. Soares, P. G. Dennis, I/M Appeals Branch, APP Coor Filed: March 28, 2008
None
§Federal Question
Jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Kevin L. Payne -
Judge William H. Alsup
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Mike Healy, Wayne Tucker, Alameda County, City Mullix, Of Oakland Filed: April 03, 2008
None
§Federal Question
Jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Kimberly McMullen -
Judge Thelton E. Henderson
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Jarmell Boyland Filed: April 08, 2008
None
§Federal Question
Jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State)
Keith Wayne Candler -
Judge Maxine M. Chesney
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M. Starr, J. B. Vazquez, D. Rocha, H. Gonzalez Filed: May 05, 2008
None
§Federal Question
Jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Kevin Lavelle Walton -
Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton
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A. Allen Filed: May 12, 2008
None
§Federal Question
Jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Kurt F. Johnson -
Judge Jeffrey S. White
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United States of America, Charles David Hall, H. William Alsup Filed: May 14, 2008
None
§Federal Question
Jury demanded by 28:2255 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal)
Kenneth Delgado -
Judge Maxine M. Chesney
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Eloy Medina, A. Barnes, B. Johnson, T. Woolf Filed: May 20, 2008
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Jury demanded by Plaintiff
Kevin A. MacGregor -
Judge William H. Alsup
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V.M. Alamager Filed: May 22, 2008
None
§Federal Question
Jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State)
Kevin A. MacGregor -
Judge William H. Alsup
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V.M. Alamager Filed: May 27, 2008
None
§Federal Question
Jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State)
Kenneth Wayne Samilton -
Judge Vaughn R. Walker
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Robert A. Horel Filed: June 02, 2008
None
§Federal Question
Jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State)

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