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: 12
Total Records for Letter S: 6,026
Date Range: July 14, 1988 through April 8, 2024
Letter: S
Page: 12
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Steven Montes - Judge Jean P. Rosenbluth More Information >>> |
Michael Stainer | Filed: January 02, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Sergio Ruiz - Judge Jacqueline Chooljian More Information >>> |
Gross, Federal Correctional Institution Lompoc, United States of America, Federal Bureau of Prisons, Salandnan | Filed: January 03, 2014 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Saints D. Infante - Judge Cormac J. Carney More Information >>> |
Warden Price, The State of Texas, Mark Jones | Filed: January 06, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Steve Mark Hesse - Judge Margaret M. Morrow More Information >>> |
CIM Warden T. Perez | Filed: January 06, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Sinue Aguilar - Judge Jay C. Gandhi More Information >>> |
M. E. Spearman | Filed: January 07, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Steven Fishman - Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald More Information >>> |
Mark McLellan, Francisco Ortega, Jovan Green, Ulysses Logeman, D. McCray, Everett Cottrell, Juan Guerrero, Thomas Scarantino, Arcola Washington-Adduci, United States of America, Burns | Filed: January 09, 2014 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Stanley Barger - Judge Arthur Nakazato More Information >>> |
David S. Wesley, Superior Court of Los Angeles County | Filed: January 10, 2014 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Steven Tafoya - Judge Stephen J. Hillman More Information >>> |
California Medical Facility, Board of Parole | Filed: January 14, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Sandra Espinoza Spencer - Judge Michael R. Wilner More Information >>> |
Kimberly Hughes | Filed: January 21, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Steven Hall - Judge Paul L. Abrams More Information >>> |
James Gass | Filed: January 30, 2014 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Shawn Cavette - Judge Alicia G. Rosenberg More Information >>> |
Rick Hill | Filed: February 03, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Shawne Fletcher - Judge Jacqueline Chooljian More Information >>> |
J. A. Zamora, Cynthia Tampkin | Filed: February 12, 2014 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Stanley Barger - Judge Beverly Reid O'Connell More Information >>> |
Warden | Filed: February 12, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Satinderpal Biling - Judge Alka Sagar More Information >>> |
Louis Milusnic | Filed: February 24, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Steve Joseph Noble‚ IV - Judge James V. Selna More Information >>> |
Jeff Macomber | Filed: February 25, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Sarkis Kouyoumdjian - Judge Douglas F. McCormick More Information >>> |
The People of the State of California, E. Valenzuela | Filed: February 26, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Semaj Johnson - Judge Dean D. Pregerson More Information >>> |
Barnes | Filed: February 26, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Sandro Villanueva - Judge Jean P. Rosenbluth More Information >>> |
People of the State of California | Filed: February 27, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Sylvester Rawls - Judge Jay C. Gandhi More Information >>> |
Jeffery Beard | Filed: March 10, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Silvestre Ela - Judge S. James Otero More Information >>> |
Jerry Powers | Filed: March 12, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Stacy D. Handley - Judge Margaret M. Morrow More Information >>> |
D. Garcia | Filed: March 13, 2014 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Sergio Sosa-Sanchez - Judge Dale S. Fischer More Information >>> |
United States of America | Filed: March 17, 2014 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence § |
| Samson Martinez - Judge Andrew J. Wistrich More Information >>> |
C. E. Ducart, Warden | Filed: March 20, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Shaman Haycraft - Judge Margaret A. Nagle More Information >>> |
The People of the State of California | Filed: April 09, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Simon Cruz - Judge Dolly M. Gee More Information >>> |
David Long | Filed: April 11, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Steven Derrick Irvin - Judge Carla Woehrle More Information >>> |
John Scott | Filed: April 28, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Srun Ly - Judge John F. Walter More Information >>> |
M. D. Biter | Filed: May 09, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Steven Williams - Judge Otis D. Wright More Information >>> |
E. Valenzuela | Filed: May 12, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Steven H. Alcaraz - Judge Andrew J. Wistrich More Information >>> |
C. Gibson | Filed: May 19, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Shadale L. Williams - Judge Terry J. Hatter More Information >>> |
Los Angeles Superior Court | Filed: May 30, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Steven Le'Roy Jackson - Judge Paul L. Abrams More Information >>> |
M. Jesic, Angela Jordan, Tara Juhl, Oswaldo Pedemonte, Judith Greenberg, Defendant Doe 1, Lara | Filed: June 03, 2014 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Samuel Vanek - Judge Beverly Reid O'Connell More Information >>> |
C. Wofford | Filed: June 09, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Steve Key - Judge Stephen V. Wilson More Information >>> |
United States of America | Filed: June 13, 2014 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence § |
| Steven Fishman - Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald More Information >>> |
Corinne M. Nastro, Charles E. Samuels, Charles Williams, Harrell Watts, Juan D. Castillo | Filed: June 22, 2014 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Saul A Rojas - Judge John F. Walter More Information >>> |
W. L. Montgomery | Filed: July 01, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Steven Le'Roy Jackson - Judge Paul L. Abrams More Information >>> |
Jackie Lacey, Justice Division Integrity Squad, Dept .112, Dept. S | Filed: July 03, 2014 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Shadale L Williams - Judge Terry J. Hatter More Information >>> |
J. A. Zamora, J. D. Lozano | Filed: July 11, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Steven Brown - Judge John E. McDermott More Information >>> |
Department of Children Services | Filed: July 17, 2014 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Steve Romero - Judge John F. Walter More Information >>> |
Warden | Filed: July 18, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Salvador Solorio - Judge Kenly Kiya Kato More Information >>> |
E. Valenzuela | Filed: July 22, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Sean Sandoval - Judge Margaret M. Morrow More Information >>> |
Warden | Filed: July 29, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Sam Christopher Patterson - Judge Kenly Kiya Kato More Information >>> |
Warden Brian Duffy | Filed: July 30, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Steven Romero - Judge John F. Walter More Information >>> |
The People | Filed: August 04, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Sherri Wilkins - Judge Margaret A. Nagle More Information >>> |
Clifton Lee | Filed: August 14, 2014 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Saul Gutierrez - Aug 14, 2014 More Information >>> |
Martin Biter | Filed: August 14, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Saul Gutierrez - Judge Philip S. Gutierrez More Information >>> |
Martin Biter | Filed: August 14, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Sammy Marshall - Judge Kenly Kiya Kato More Information >>> |
W. L. Montgomery | Filed: August 18, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Steve Romero - Judge John F. Walter More Information >>> |
Warden | Filed: August 18, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Sang Dae Han - Judge Dale S. Fischer More Information >>> |
J. Lizarraga | Filed: August 21, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Steven William Hicklin - Judge Stephen V. Wilson More Information >>> |
United States of America | Filed: August 28, 2014 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence § |
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