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 R

This page lists publicly available prisoner petition records filed in California for names beginning with the letter R. 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: R
Page: 54
Total Records for Letter R: 8,661
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
Raymond Virgen -
Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill
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California Department of Corrections & James Rehabilitation, Tilton, Subordinate Minions, Derral G. Adams, Arnold Schwarzenegger Filed: November 21, 2007
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Ronald G. Sparks -
Judge Anthony W. Ishii
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Filed: November 21, 2007
Habeas Corpus (General)
§28:2241 Petition for Wri
Robert P. Benyamini -
Judge Anthony W. Ishii
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O'Grady, Debbi Montano, Wilkerson, Wilcox Filed: November 26, 2007
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Rodney S. Koch -
Judge William M. Wunderlich
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D. D. Sheppard-Brooks, James Tilton, D. D. Ortiz, Derrel Adams Filed: November 26, 2007
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Refugio B. Aguirre -
Judge Sandra M. Snyder
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Filed: November 26, 2007
Habeas Corpus (General)
§28:2254 Petition for Writ
Robert Demison‚ III -
Judge Sandra M. Snyder
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S. Watkins, Ream, Fresno County Sheriff's Department, Arrayo, A. Abshire Filed: November 28, 2007
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Randall K. Lilly -
Judge Oliver W. Wanger
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James Hartley, State of California Filed: November 29, 2007
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Richard Jiminez -
Judge Anthony W. Ishii
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James Yates Filed: November 29, 2007
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Ruben Casey -
Judge Sandra M. Snyder
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Derral Adams Filed: November 29, 2007
Habeas Corpus (General)
§28:2254 Petition for Writ
Robert Garcia -
Judge Anthony W. Ishii
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L. Silva, A. Balderama, F. Ojeda, R. Hall, Davis, Akin, A. Masiel Filed: December 03, 2007
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Richard Jiminez -
Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill
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James Yates Filed: December 03, 2007
Habeas Corpus (General)
§28:2254 Petition for Writ
Ruchell Cinque MaGee -
Judge William M. Wunderlich
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D. Bravo, Robert E. Coyle, Anthony W. Ishii, J. Lawrence O'Neill Filed: December 04, 2007
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Robert Comito -
Judge Anthony W. Ishii
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Filed: December 05, 2007
Habeas Corpus (General)
§28:2241 Petition for Wri
Roderick Washington -
Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill
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Arnold Schwarzeneger, James Tilton Filed: November 21, 2007
Habeas Corpus (General)
§28:2254 Petition for Writ
Robert Anthony Hardgraves -
Judge Sandra M. Snyder
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James Hartly, Attorney General CA Filed: December 06, 2007
Habeas Corpus (General)
§28:2254 Petition for Writ
Richard Alvarez -
Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill
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K. Dutra, Valdez, Ferro Filed: December 03, 2007
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Ronald Rodgers -
Judge William M. Wunderlich
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K. Mendoza-Powers Filed: December 20, 2007
Habeas Corpus (General)
§28:2254 Petition for Writ
Raynard B. Hill -
Judge Anthony W. Ishii
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P. Runyan, Maryane Teel, J. McConnell, Harold Tate, Schail K. Afra, M. Winn Filed: December 20, 2007
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Richard Maquinales -
Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill
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Derek Ollison Filed: December 27, 2007
Habeas Corpus (General)
§28:2254 Petition for Writ
Richard Wilmer Gruber -
Apr 16, 2008
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Filed: April 16, 2008
Habeas Corpus (General)
§28:2254 Petition for Writ
richard wilmer gruber -
Apr 16, 2008
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Filed: April 16, 2008
Habeas Corpus (General)
§28:1651 Petition for Writ
Randall K. Lilly -
Judge William M. Wunderlich
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James D. Hartley Filed: January 02, 2008
Habeas Corpus (General)
§28:2254 Petition for Writ
Ramon Navarro Lupercio -
Judge William M. Wunderlich
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Sylvia Gonzalez Filed: January 02, 2008
Habeas Corpus (General)
§28:2254 Petition for Writ
Richard Rene Leyva -
Judge William M. Wunderlich
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James Tilton, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Scott Rehabilitation, Kernan, James Yates, Felix Igbinosa, California Department of Corrections Filed: January 03, 2008
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Raymond Alford Bradford -
Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill
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Darral Adams Filed: January 03, 2008
Habeas Corpus (General)
§28:2254 Petition for Writ
Richard Walton -
Judge Oliver W. Wanger
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Derral G. Adams, Jerry E. Brown Filed: January 02, 2008
Habeas Corpus (General)
§28:2254 Petition for Writ
Robert Beed -
Judge Anthony W. Ishii
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B. Curry Filed: January 17, 2008
Habeas Corpus (General)
§28:2254 Petition for Writ
Rodney Wilson -
Judge William M. Wunderlich
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Utilization Department Avenal, Chief Medical Officer Avenal, Chief Medical Officer Pleasant Valley, Utilization Department Corcoran, Utilization Department Pleasant Valley, Chief Medical Officer Corcoran, James A. Yates Filed: January 22, 2008
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Raymond Alford Bradford -
Judge Oliver W. Wanger
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D. Reynoso Filed: January 24, 2008
Habeas Corpus (General)
§28:2254 Petition for Writ
Ronnie McNabb -
Judge Sandra M. Snyder
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Warden, Board of Prison Terms, C.S.P. Corcoran Filed: February 04, 2008
Habeas Corpus (General)
§28:2254 Petition for Writ
Roberto Chaidez -
Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill
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Stovall, Ortiz, Scott, The State of California Department of Corrections, N. Grannis, Rehabilitations Filed: February 04, 2008
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Roy Anthony Mason -
Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill
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Hurl, Amaro, Ybarra, J. Hartley, Wagner, Buck Filed: February 08, 2008
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Raymond Wright -
Judge Anthony W. Ishii
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S. Smith, J. Lais, S. Sherman, M. A. Baires, B. Mc-Afee Filed: February 07, 2008
Habeas Corpus (General)
§28:2254 Petition for Writ
Raymond Alford Bradford -
Judge Oliver W. Wanger
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J. Amaya Filed: February 11, 2008
Habeas Corpus (General)
§28:2254 Petition for Writ
Roberto Chaidez -
Judge Anthony W. Ishii
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Stovall, Ortiz, Scott, The State of California Department of Corrections, N. Grannis, Rehabilitations Filed: February 11, 2008
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Roderick Washington -
Judge Anthony W. Ishii
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CDCR Board of Parole Hearings Filed: February 12, 2008
Habeas Corpus (General)
§28:2254 Petition for Writ
Roderick Washington -
Judge Anthony W. Ishii
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Arnold Schwarzenegger, John Duey Filed: February 13, 2008
None
§Federal Question
Jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State)
Russell D. Burgess -
Judge William M. Wunderlich
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J. Simms, Psychiatrist Filed: March 05, 2008
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Ronald Jerome Fisher -
Judge Anthony W. Ishii
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United States of America Filed: February 26, 2008
None
§U.S. Government Defendant
Jury demanded by 28:1331 Federal Question: Bivens Act
Robert Eversole -
Judge William M. Wunderlich
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Anthony Hedgpeth Filed: March 07, 2008
None
§Federal Question
Jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State)
Raymond Alford Bradford -
Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill
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D. Ruiz, G. Montanez Filed: March 10, 2008
None
§Federal Question
Jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Rodolfo C. Anderson -
Judge Oliver W. Wanger
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Dominguez Filed: March 10, 2008
None
§Federal Question
Jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Roger Winston Quilalang -
Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill
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James Hartley Filed: March 11, 2008
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Ricky W. James -
Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill
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D. Adams, Johnson, Siene, N. Grannis, M. J. Hodges-Wilkins, Wilber, J. Jones, W.J. McGuinness Filed: March 12, 2008
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury demanded by Both
Richard F Cruz -
Judge Oliver W. Wanger
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Gray Davis, Scott Kernan, James Tilton, Felix Igbinosa, Jeanne Woodford, Arnold Schwarzenegger, James Yates, Roderick Hickman Filed: March 12, 2008
None
§Federal Question
Jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Raymond Alford Bradford -
Judge Anthony W. Ishii
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D.D. Sheppard-Brook Filed: March 13, 2008
None
§Federal Question
Jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Richard Luna -
Judge Anthony W. Ishii
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State of California Filed: March 17, 2008
Habeas Corpus (General)
§28:2254 Petition for Writ
Ruben Montemayor -
Judge Oliver W. Wanger
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M.S. Evans Filed: March 13, 2008
None
§Federal Question
Jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State)
Ricky Apodaca -
Judge William M. Wunderlich
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Robert Horel Filed: March 21, 2008
Habeas Corpus (General)
§28:2254 Petition for Writ
Richard Jason Calvillo -
Judge Oliver W. Wanger
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D. K. Sisto, Attorney General of the State of California Filed: March 13, 2008
None
§Federal Question
Jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State)

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