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 S
This page lists publicly available prisoner petition records filed in California for names beginning with the letter S. 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: S
Page: 100
Total Records for Letter S: 6,026
Date Range: July 14, 1988 through April 8, 2024
Letter: S
Page: 100
Total Records for Letter S: 6,026
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Samuel Samson Guzman - Judge Helena M Barch-Kuchta More Information >>> |
V. Cuevas, R. Valdez, Scott Frauenheim, M. Jimenez | Filed: April 14, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Shon Oliventa Williams - Judge Carolyn K Delaney More Information >>> |
Kathellen Allison, Michael Masters, UCC L. Bird Attendees, | Filed: April 13, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Shon Oliventa Williams - Judge Deborah Barnes More Information >>> |
L Bird | Filed: April 13, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 |
| Steven Wayne Bonilla - Judge Phyllis J Hamilton More Information >>> |
Judge Lydia M. Villareal, Sam Lavorato‚ P. Jr., Judge Timothy Roberts | Filed: April 13, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Steven Wayne Bonilla - Judge Phyllis J Hamilton More Information >>> |
Judge Larry Goodman, Judge Clarence Don Clay, W. Judge Jeffrey Horner | Filed: April 13, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Steven Wayne Bonilla - Judge Phyllis J Hamilton More Information >>> |
Judge Andrew S. Blum | Filed: April 13, 2021 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Saladin Rushdan, Robert S. Woods - Judge John D Early More Information >>> |
Dr. Tiggs Brown, Dr. A. Blain, Ricki Barnett, Dr. Hernandez, Dr. Marcello | Filed: April 07, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1983, Referring Judge R Gary Klausner |
| Steven Wayne Bonilla - Judge Phyllis J Hamilton More Information >>> |
Judge John A. Behnke, Judge Cindy F. Mayfield | Filed: April 16, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Steven Wayne Bonilla - Judge Phyllis J Hamilton More Information >>> |
Judge Diana B. Becton, Judge David Goldstein, Judge Barry Baskin, Judge Patricia Scanlon, Judge Clara Maier, Judge Charles B. Burch | Filed: April 16, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Sebren A. Pierce, Colin Scholl - Judge Phyllis J Hamilton More Information >>> |
Steven Mnuchin | Filed: April 16, 2021 Mandamus & Other §42:1983 |
| Steven Wayne Bonilla - Judge Phyllis J Hamilton More Information >>> |
Judge Robert F. Cochran, Judge Darren McElfresh, Judge Wililam H. Foblett | Filed: April 16, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Steven Wayne Bonilla - Judge Phyllis J Hamilton More Information >>> |
Judge Kelly V. Simmons, Judge Paul M. Hoakenson, Judge Faye D. Opal | Filed: April 16, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Steven Wayne Bonilla - Judge Phyllis J Hamilton More Information >>> |
Joyce D. Hendricks, Christopher Wilson, Judge Leonard J.L. Casse | Filed: April 16, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Steven Wayne Bonilla - Judge Nathanael M Cousins More Information >>> |
Alameda County Superior Court | Filed: February 18, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge PSLC MWD |
| Shawn Damon Barth - Judge William H Orrick More Information >>> |
Doe-2, L. Johnson, Lyon, C.S.R. Doe-1 | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Spencer Alec Scarber
More Information >>> |
Ken Clark | Habeas Corpus (General) §28:1651 |
| Spencer Alec Scarber - Judge Stanley A Boone More Information >>> |
Ken Clark | Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 |
| Suten Blackgold - Judge Stanley A Boone More Information >>> |
S. Smith, KVSP Case Records, Redmon, A. Smith | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Saladin Rushdan, Robert Stanley Woods - Judge Barbara Lynn Major More Information >>> |
L. Eshelman | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983pr, Referring Judge Dana M Sabraw Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Steven Saucier - Judge Jeremy D Peterson More Information >>> |
Sacramento County Jail Medical Staff | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Simon Thornton - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> |
Kathleen Allison, Kelly Santoro, A. Castillo, S. Pineada | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Shikeb Saddozai - Judge Edward J Davila More Information >>> |
M. B. Atchley | Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 |
| Silvestre Rael - Judge Erica P Grosjean More Information >>> |
Andrew Zepp, Felder | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Shaun Antone Jones - Judge Andre Birotte More Information >>> |
D. Taylor | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge Karen L Stevenson |
| - Judge Donna M Ryu More Information >>> |
Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
|
| Simon Thornton - Judge William H Orrick More Information >>> |
Ann Moorman | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Steve Garrison - Judge James Donato More Information >>> |
Santa Clara County | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Shazad Mohammad Khan - Judge Michael W Fitzgerald More Information >>> |
Raybon Johnson | Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Autumn D Spaeth |
| Steve Garrison - Judge James Donato More Information >>> |
U.S. Department of Justice | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Steven Wayne Bonilla - Judge William H Orrick More Information >>> |
State of California, Ron Broomfield | Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 |
| Shawn Damon Barth - Judge William H Orrick More Information >>> |
K Sosa, L. Matsuno, Benavides | Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Steve Garrison - Judge PSLC AGB More Information >>> |
Santa Clara County | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge James Donato |
| Salvador Barragan - Judge Michael M Anello More Information >>> |
Xavier Becerra | Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Linda Lopez |
| St. Michael Dennis Balzarini - Judge Susan van Keulen More Information >>> |
R. Broomfield | Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 |
| Susano Perez - Judge Cathy Ann Bencivengo More Information >>> |
Patrick Eaton | Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Barbara Lynn Major |
| Seth Hernandez - Judge R Gary Klausner More Information >>> |
M. Powler | Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Douglas F McCormick |
| Steven Wayne Bonilla - Judge Phyllis J Hamilton More Information >>> |
Judge Jeffery S. White | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Steven Wayne Bonilla - Judge Phyllis J Hamilton More Information >>> |
Judge Claudia Wilken | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Steven Wayne Bonilla - Judge Phyllis J Hamilton More Information >>> |
Judge Yvonne Gonzales Rogers | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Sunitha Guntipally - Judge Lucy H Koh More Information >>> |
USA | Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Shaun Darnell Garland - Judge Dennis M Cota More Information >>> |
C Flores, Kathleen Allison, Robert Burton | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Steven Dwayne Bailey - Judge Jennifer L Thurston More Information >>> |
CDCR | Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 |
| Steven Wayne Bonilla - Judge Phyllis J Hamilton More Information >>> |
California Correctional Peace Officers its Association/Union, Members | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Shawn Damon Barth - Judge William H Orrick More Information >>> |
Dannial Vegas | Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Stephanie N. Torres - Judge Gregory G Hollows More Information >>> |
Mona D. Houston | Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 |
| Steven Wayne Bonilla - Judge Phyllis J Hamilton More Information >>> |
Judge Richard Seeborg, Judge Howard R. Lloyd, Judge Beth Labson Freeman, Judge Joseph C. Spero, Judge Claudia Wilkin, Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton, Judge Jeffery S. White, Hon Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers, Judge Vince G. Chhabria | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Steven Wayne Bonilla - Judge Phyllis J Hamilton More Information >>> |
Paul P. Burdick, Judge John Gallagher, Judge Timothy Volkman, Santa Clara County | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Sleven Lamar Jenkins - Judge Dolly M Gee More Information >>> |
The Attorney General of the State of California | Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Michael R Wilner |
| Shawn Damon Barth - Judge William H Orrick More Information >>> |
Montes, R. Mojica, Bermudez | Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Steven Deon Turner‚ Jr. - Judge Stanley A Boone More Information >>> |
Warden, Rehabiliation, California Department of Corrections | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
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