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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California Prisoner Petitions – Letter W
This page lists publicly available prisoner petition records filed in California for names beginning with the letter W. 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: W
Page: 24
Total Records for Letter W: 2,587
Date Range: July 14, 1988 through April 8, 2024
Letter: W
Page: 24
Total Records for Letter W: 2,587
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Walter Leon Brown - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> |
Shela, Sheriff's Medical Personell, County Stanislaus Sheriff | Filed: September 23, 2009 None §42:1983 Civil Rights Act |
| Weili Kao - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> |
Tina Hornbeak, Matthew Cate | Filed: September 24, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| William Ashford - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> |
Steve Moore | Filed: September 29, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Willie Bolden - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> |
John W. Haviland | Filed: October 05, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Willie Weaver - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> |
Rio Consumes Correctional Center | Filed: October 13, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| W. L. Beem - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> |
Craig, Miller | Filed: October 26, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| William N. Washington - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> |
Gary Swarthout, John W. Haviland, Edmund G. Jr., Brown‚ Matthew Cate | Filed: November 03, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| William Gregory Hammond - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> |
Bobby Haase | Filed: November 16, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Willie James Johnson - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> |
CSP Sacramento | Filed: November 24, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Wade Kenneth Mallett - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> |
Warden | Filed: December 04, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Wardy Evans‚ III - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> |
U.S. Government, Warden, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Director | Filed: December 04, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| William John Coates - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> |
R. Grounds | Filed: December 18, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| William R. Capps - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> |
S.M. Salinas | Filed: January 04, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| William E. Hays - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> |
M. Evans | Filed: January 05, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Willie James Johnson - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> |
California State Prison Sacramento (Folsom) | Filed: January 04, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Waylon Pitchford - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> |
Gary Swarthout | Filed: January 11, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Willie Aikens - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> |
R. Janzen, K. Dunlap, M.T. Ramirez, Yancy | Filed: January 22, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Willie Belton‚ III - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> |
McDonald | Filed: January 28, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| William Leon Ensey - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> |
Matthew C. Cate | Filed: February 11, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Wayne Allen - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> |
W. Wood, A. Pomazal | Filed: February 16, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Walter Danny Ceasar‚ III - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> |
Kenneth Clark | Filed: February 16, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| William Legg - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> |
M. S. Evans | Filed: February 26, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| William James - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> |
Filer, Erik Maness, John McGinness, Soteck, Kendrick, Ernesto, County of Sacramento | Filed: March 19, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Wade Kenneth Mallett - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> |
J Walker, Susan Hubbard, S Grimm, R.P. Roman | Filed: April 12, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| William L. Meador - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> |
F. Zhang, C.S.P. Dental Annex, Crispin, Jennings | Filed: April 12, 2010 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Walden Chatman - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> |
John W. Haviland | Filed: April 23, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Willie Norton - Judge Garland E. Burrell More Information >>> |
Harlen, Reibe, Amador County Tax Collector, Aurora Loan Services, Rodman, Amador County Assessor | Filed: May 03, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| William M. Allen - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> |
W. Fallon, A. Schmidt, H.M. Lackner, C. W. W. Phernambuco, Patterson, Knipp, M. Kaplan, N. Lee, L. Clemena, P. Martinez | Filed: May 28, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Wayne Lee Bowen - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> |
A. Hegpeth, Matthew Cate | Filed: June 14, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Walter Brown‚ Jr. - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> |
King Nut, Austin Quality Corporation of America, Kellog, LA Foods, ABC Ventures, Windsor Foods, Sue Summerset | Filed: June 21, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Willie Weaver - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> |
J. Ngnyen | Filed: July 13, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Willie Weaver - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> |
Sacramento South Parole Unit, Parole Outpatient Clinc | Filed: July 20, 2010 Civil Rights §28:1983 |
| Walter Lee Cole - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> |
G Swarthout | Filed: August 02, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Wendell Stuart - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> |
Singh | Filed: August 06, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Walter S. Langston - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> |
Marcia Georgia, Beverly Swanson, J. L. Brown, Claudia Finn, Ruanne Dozier, Kevin Jones | Filed: August 16, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| William Francis Friery - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> |
Michael Martel | Filed: September 08, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| William Rouser - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> |
State of California | Filed: September 10, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Walter Shane Langston - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> |
Rick Braziel, Matt Hoffman, Jeffrey Shiraishi, Authro Reyes, Jeff Watson, Stephen Choe, Ryan Enkoji | Filed: October 06, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| William Leasure - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> |
Michael Martell | Filed: October 21, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| William Cordoba - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> |
California Medical Facility, Kathleen L Dickinson | Filed: November 02, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| William Veaver - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> |
Butte County District Attorney's Office | Filed: November 08, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| William Anthony Perry - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> |
Kings County Superior Court | Filed: November 15, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Walter Shane Langston - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> |
Sgt, CDCR, Cruz, James Hartley | Filed: November 29, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Wade Mallett - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> |
Moon Jev, Jasdeep S. Bal, P. Sahota | Filed: December 02, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Willie Ray Jones - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> |
Robert I. Bayspinger, San Joaquin Superior Court | Filed: December 13, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Willie D. White - Judge Morrison C. England More Information >>> |
Bruno Stolc, Matthew Cate | Filed: December 20, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Willie Weaver - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> |
Guy Gillen | Filed: December 21, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Willie Weaver - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> |
Johny Nguyen | Filed: January 03, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| William Gilbert, Richard A Barker - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> |
Teri Gonzalez, Mathew Cate | Filed: January 20, 2011 Mandamus and Other §28:1651 |
| Willie Weaver - Judge Garland E. Burrell More Information >>> |
Rio Cosumnes Correctional Center | Filed: January 21, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
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https://www.cdcr.ca.gov/bph/parole-suitability-hearings-overview/