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 M
This page lists publicly available prisoner petition records filed in California for names beginning with the letter M. 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: M
Page: 66
Total Records for Letter M: 7,331
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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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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| Plaintiff/ Respondent Name |
Petitioner/ Defendant Name |
Filed, Nature of Suit, Judge |
|---|---|---|
| Mark Barbosa-Candalent - Judge Garland E. Burrell More Information >>> |
I. D. Clay | Filed: May 14, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Michael Edwin Hull - Judge David F. Levi More Information >>> |
James - Walker, The Attorney General of the State of California | Filed: May 23, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Mark S. Sokolsky - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> |
Jim Rostron, George Bukowski, Sylvia Blount | Filed: May 25, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Marcelino Calderon-Silva - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> |
Tom L. Carey, Attorney General of the State of California | Filed: May 29, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Michelle Cooper - Judge William B. Shubb More Information >>> |
State of California, Attorney General of the of State California | Filed: June 06, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Michael Cevallos - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> |
Unknown | Filed: June 04, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Civil Rights Act |
| Molly M Kilgore - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> |
Deborah Patrick | Filed: June 11, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Morgan Kane - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> |
Claude Finn, Attorney General of the State of California | Filed: June 12, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Mikhiel Jakob Leinweber - Judge Frank C. Damrell More Information >>> |
Yeager, Cochrane, - Lewis, - Plainer | Filed: June 13, 2007 Habeas Corpus (Prison Condition) §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Michael Lee Johnson - Judge Garland E. Burrell More Information >>> |
Superior Court of the County of Shasta, Attorney General of the State of California | Filed: June 15, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Michael G. St. Martin - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> |
Stephen Mayberg, John Hupka, Jack Vogensen | Filed: June 18, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Miguel Craig - Judge Lawrence K. Karlton More Information >>> |
D. K. Sisto, Attorney General of the State of California | Filed: June 22, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Max Clark Tanner - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> |
Kuma Deboo | Filed: June 25, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Wri |
| Manuel Jose Maes‚ Jr. - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> |
Lea Ann Chrones, A. Hedgpeth | Filed: June 22, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Morris La'Mont Coffee - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> |
D. K. Sisto, Attorney General for the State of California | Filed: July 02, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Monte Haney - Judge William B. Shubb More Information >>> |
V J Castillo, J Molles, J Buckley, Darrel G L Adams, - Gray, S. Torres, A. Muslett, L. Cameron, L. Cano, Lonnie Jackson, J. G. Oaks, A, B. Sleeter, F. Oliver, J Jones, D. Silva, T. Cano, T. Heing, N. Grannis, R. Botello, K. Pacheco, R. Tait, M. Rickman | Filed: July 05, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Marquis Vernard Walker - Judge William B. Shubb More Information >>> |
T. Felker | Filed: July 05, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Martin A. Killingsworth - Judge Ronald S.W. Lew More Information >>> |
Board of Parole Hearings, James Tilton | Filed: July 09, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Miguel E Diaz - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> |
E. Major, - McLain, C Leath, Noriega, A.W. Freitas, Singh, Tan, Ferguson, Sequira, R Mitchell, Traquina, DeGiorgos, Rodriguez, Cummins, S. Cortez, Haseltine, E Gums, D. K. Sisto, T Flores, R Bender | Filed: July 10, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Mitchell Shaka Senegal Muhammad - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> |
D. K. Sisto | Filed: July 10, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Maurice C. Campbell - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> |
Roderick Q. Hickman, C. Hague, Arnold Mike S. Schwarzenegger, Arnt, Jeanne Woodford, R. Rodriguez, California Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation, Karen Kelly, William Haythorne, John Dovey, Blair Rueller, Jim Walker | Filed: July 18, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Maurice Davis‚ Jr. - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> |
M. Veal, G. Camaya, E. Ferrer | Filed: July 20, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1441 Petition for Remo Jury demanded by Defendant |
| Maurice Davis‚ Jr. - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> |
M. Veal | Filed: July 20, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1441 Petition for Remo Jury demanded by Defendant |
| Monte Haney - Judge Lawrence K. Karlton More Information >>> |
J. Fiereco, Yasuda, Vicki Yamamota, J Jones, N. Grannis, William F Greenough, K. Pacheco, Theresa Kimura, J. Bondoc, Derral G. Adams, L. Cameron, J Buckley, E. Garnett, William McGuiness, Katherin James, B. Steete, L. Cano, V J Castillo | Filed: July 26, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Michael Cutrer - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> |
Filed: July 27, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Wri |
|
| Morris La'Mont Coffee - Judge Ronald S.W. Lew More Information >>> |
D. K. Sisto | Filed: July 19, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Mark Anthony DuRoss - Judge Morrison C. England More Information >>> |
Warden | Filed: August 02, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Matt James Fulford - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> |
Ivan Clay | Filed: August 06, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Maurice Davis‚ Jr. - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> |
California Medical Facility | Filed: August 20, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Marilyn Lois Trevino - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> |
Siskiyou Superior Court, The Attorney General of the State of California | Filed: August 21, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Marilyn Lois Trevino - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> |
Siskiyou Superior Court Juvenile Division, of the Attorney General State of California | Filed: August 21, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Mario Hatri Wooten - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> |
T Smith, Salzano, Jordan, Bartisona, - Terry | Filed: August 21, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Mark Chandler - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> |
S Moore, Attorney General of the State of California | Filed: August 29, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Michael Chess - Judge Lawrence K. Karlton More Information >>> |
Anita David, Roche, J. Dovey, M Reid, M G French, Dudley, Abul, Midge Miller, Horensten, Dial, James, T. Felker | Filed: August 29, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Milton C. Eaton - Judge Ronald S.W. Lew More Information >>> |
Deuel Vocational Institute | Filed: August 29, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Mikhiel Jakob Leinweber - Judge William B. Shubb More Information >>> |
Tilton, Attorney General of the State of California | Filed: August 30, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Michael Chen - Judge William B. Shubb More Information >>> |
James Tilton, Johnathan Stubbs, D.K. Sisto | Filed: August 30, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Martin Velez - Judge William B. Shubb More Information >>> |
Jeanne Woodford, T. Shirley, Rosanne Campbell | Filed: August 31, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Mathew Manteiv Lakota - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> |
Perry Reniff, John Wardell, Attorney General of the State of California | Filed: September 04, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Mario Andre Rushing - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> |
M Weisman, P. Sahota, Tan, Jennings, Scott Kernan | Filed: September 04, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Michael Lenior Smith - Judge Lawrence K. Karlton More Information >>> |
Yates, Scott, Kernan, Schwarzenegger, Beels, Tilton | Filed: September 07, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Michael Webb - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> |
D. K. Sisto, Edmund G. Brown‚ Jr. | Filed: September 11, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Michael F de Vries - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> |
Board of Prison Hearings, Attorney General for of the State California, Claude E. Finn | Filed: September 17, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Murrand Ranzon - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> |
State of California | Filed: September 20, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Mohsen Vaghefi - Judge Ronald S.W. Lew More Information >>> |
Michael Chertoff, Eduardo Aguirre, Christina Poulos, David Still, Alberto Gonzales | Filed: September 19, 2007 Mandamus & Other §28:1361 Petition for Writ |
| Michael Webster - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> |
Solano County Sheriffs Dept., Aramark Food Corp., Gary R. Stanton | Filed: October 09, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Michael William Gresham - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> |
R J Subia, Attorney General CA | Filed: October 17, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Michael Anthony Hall - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> |
Matthew C Kramer | Filed: October 22, 2007 None §Federal Question Jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Mohamad Ezzeddine - Judge Morrison C. England More Information >>> |
Peter D. Keisler, Robert Mueller‚ III, of Department Homeland Security, Immigration Services, US Citizenship, Michael Chertoff, US Department of Justice, Emilio T. Gonzalez, Federal Bureau of Investigations, Susan Curda | Filed: October 23, 2007 Mandamus & Other §8:1446 Petition for Natur |
| Michael Webster, Racardo Jackson - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> |
Gary R. Stanton, Solano County Sheriff's Department | Filed: October 25, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
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