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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Prisoner Petitions – California (CA) Inmate List
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: 44
Total Records for Letter S: 6,026
Date Range: July 14, 1988 through April 8, 2024
Letter: S
Page: 44
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Saahdi Coleman - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> |
Beames, Rick Hill, K. Danwell, M. Frawsham | Filed: April 12, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Stewart Manago - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> |
E. Parker, A. Middlebrooks, Matthew Cate, K.J. Allen, T.L. Rosenkraus, P. Edwards, S. Kernan, C.K. Pliler, D. Long, S. Kissel | Filed: April 12, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Stephen Spade - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> |
Denise Wischer, Deidie Elizabeth Jones | Filed: April 18, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Sam Johnson - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> |
Cliff Kusaj, Edmund G. Brown‚ Jr., Cate, Matthew Al Fulbright, Richard Hayward, Thomas Powers, Jennifer Shaffer | Filed: April 20, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Shawn Thomas Bennett - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> |
G. D. Lewis | Filed: April 25, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Solomon Percy Temple - Judge Garland E. Burrell More Information >>> |
G.D. Lewis | Filed: May 07, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Steve Torres - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> |
Domingo Uribe‚ Jr. | Filed: May 07, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Sepheren F. Scorza‚ Jr. - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> |
Kathleen Allison | Filed: May 09, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Spencer E. Berry - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> |
McDonald | Filed: May 18, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Sergio Zarazua - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> |
Ralph Diaz | Filed: June 04, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Shawn Curtis Donges - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> |
Unknown | Filed: June 06, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Samuel Anderson - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> |
Unknown | Filed: June 14, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Silverio Saldana - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> |
Jodel Jencks, Lilly Chan, E.G. Prieto, Tom Kiu | Filed: July 06, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Salvador Mena - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> |
J. Clark Kelso | Filed: July 09, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Sopee Khen - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> |
Randy Grounds | Filed: July 23, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Steven R. Miller - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> |
Albert Najera, County of Fresno, Rick Hill, of Margaret Mims, Fresno County Department Public Health | Filed: July 30, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Sharief Osman Shendi - Judge Garland E. Burrell More Information >>> |
Matthew Cate | Filed: August 02, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Simco Morris - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> |
Gary Swarthout | Filed: August 14, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Shabondy Lamar Simpson - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> |
N. Justin | Filed: August 16, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Saahdi Coleman - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> |
Beames, Rick Hill, K. Darnell, N. Fransham | Filed: August 20, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Sua Say Cha - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> |
R Ground | Filed: August 23, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Shu Chinsami - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> |
Lori W. Austin, Silbaugh, C. Hickerson, L.D. Houston, Zamora | Filed: August 23, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Santos Zepeda - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> |
Connie Gipson | Filed: August 24, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Sam Consiglio - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> |
California Department of Corrections-Board of Parole Hearings | Filed: August 24, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Santana Porter - Judge William B. Shubb More Information >>> |
Alvaro C. Traquina | Filed: September 04, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Sonny Ray Hardaway - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> |
Y. Franco | Filed: August 31, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Sonny Ray Hardaway - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> |
Board of Prison Terms, Jeffrey Champlin | Filed: September 06, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Sonny Ray Hardaway - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> |
M. Chavez-Epperson, L. Matsuno | Filed: September 10, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Sam Consiglio - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> |
California Dept of Corrections - Board of Parole Hearings | Filed: September 14, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Sandor Torres Thiessen - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> |
People of the State of California | Filed: September 18, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Sherman D. Manning, Peter Andrist - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> |
M. Jimenez, Colby Compton, Humphries, A. R. Stratton, Ralls, O'Brien, L. Johnson, R. Couch, Michael Bunnell, May, R. Wenker, Goldsmith, F. Schroeder | Filed: September 24, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Sireino Joe Martinez - Judge Morrison C. England More Information >>> |
Michael Babcock | Filed: September 27, 2012 General §28:2241 |
| Sean Nicholas Coyle - Judge John A. Mendez More Information >>> |
Matthew Cates, "D" Facility Capt. Lt. Sgt., M. McDonald | Filed: September 27, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Shawn Kevin Frost, Sr - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> |
G.D. Lewis | Filed: September 26, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Sheron Grandison - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> |
Virga | Filed: October 01, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Stephanie Nicole Erends - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> |
D. K. Johnson | Filed: October 19, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Saahdi Coleman - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> |
Rick Hill | Filed: October 22, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Sylvester Bradford - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> |
Gloria Miller, S. Heatley, L. Fong | Filed: November 30, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Sergio Ochoa - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> |
Anthony Hedgpeth | Filed: December 11, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Sipriano Patino - Judge Carolyn K. Delaney More Information >>> |
Nangalama, Hernandez, Monica, Bakewell, State California Prison - Sacramento | Filed: December 19, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Steven Hector Martinez - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> |
The People of the State of California | Filed: December 20, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Stacy Paul Hernandez - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> |
W. Sacramento Police Dept, Sacramento City Police Dept | Filed: December 20, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Shaun Darnell Garland - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> |
Mathew Cate | Filed: December 27, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| - Mar 28, 2013 More Information >>> |
Filed: March 28, 2013 Mandamus & Other §08:1329 Writ of Mandamus |
|
| Steve Joseph Noble - Judge Garland E. Burrell More Information >>> |
T. Virga | Filed: January 02, 2013 General §28:2254 |
| Scott P. McKinstry - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> |
K. Chappell | Filed: January 11, 2013 General §28:2254 |
| Stewart Manago - Judge Garland E. Burrell More Information >>> |
Kissel, Chaus, Roseurraus, Matthew Cate, Parker, Kernan, Middlebrooks, Edwards, Pliler | Filed: January 10, 2013 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Sam Consiglio‚ Jr. - Judge Garland E. Burrell More Information >>> |
CDCR - Board of Parole Hearing | Filed: January 25, 2013 General §28:2254 |
| Saahdi Coleman - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> |
Rick Hill | Filed: February 15, 2013 General §28:2254 |
| Solomon McCoy - Judge Lawrence K. Karlton More Information >>> |
Yolo County, Jeff Reisig, Daniel Gill, Heather Hopkins, Sara Jacobson | Filed: February 25, 2013 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
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https://www.cdcr.ca.gov/bph/parole-suitability-hearings-overview/