Prisoner Petitions – California (CA)

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Petition Search from July 14, 1988 to April 8, 2024

California Prisoner Petitions – Letter Y

This page lists publicly available prisoner petition records filed in California for names beginning with the letter Y. 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: Y
Page: 7
Total Records for Letter Y: 412
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
Young Yil Jo -
Judge Edward M. Chen
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Barack Obama Filed: January 14, 2013
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Young Yil Jo -
Judge Edward M. Chen
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Six Unknown Names Agents Filed: February 04, 2013
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
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Judge PSLC CET
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Filed: October 23, 2013
Civil Rights
§42:1983
Yolanda Dobkins -
Judge Claudia Wilken
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Loren Buddress Filed: December 03, 2008
None
§Federal Question
Jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State)
Younger Joan Bonnot -
Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong
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Los Angeles Police Department, Amaya Filed: June 02, 2010
Civil Rights
§42:1983
Yao Chen -
Judge Donna M. Ryu
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D. Davey Filed: September 29, 2015
General
§28:2254
Yvonne Ornelas -
Judge Haywood S Gilliam
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Hudnall Filed: May 23, 2017
General
§28:2254
Yulian Hoydash -
Judge PSLC JNE
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Sheriff Carlos Bolanos, Arqueza, Scott Lugo Kirkpatrick, Fuentas, Correctional Health Services Filed: July 06, 2018
Prisoner: Prison Condition
§42:1983,
Referring Judge Jeffrey S White
Yohania Monique Martin -
Judge PSLC GRC
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U.S. States Department Filed: July 06, 2018
Mandamus & Other
§42:1983,
Referring Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers
Yasir Mehmood -
Judge Haywood S Gilliam
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Jason Ko, Christopher Hopkins Filed: November 01, 2018
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983,
Referring Judge PSLC MSH
Yohannes Tekie Gebrezgie -
Judge PSLC HHL
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E. Lewis, Mel, Toby, Cleek, J. Alves, C. Kolman, House, Johnson, Perez, Mel, Luders Filed: August 22, 2012
Prisoner: Prison Condition
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Yohonia Monique Martin -
Judge Howard R. Lloyd
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Wells Fargo Bank Filed: August 29, 2013
Civil Rights
§42:1983
Yohonia Monique Martin -
Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers
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Green Dot Corporation Filed: January 14, 2014
Civil Rights
§42:1983
Yosef Said Alemi -
Judge Howard R. Lloyd
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Shimura, Murrillo Filed: April 12, 2017
Prison Condition
§42:1983
Yosef E. Diaz-Shevatz -
Judge PSLC HHL
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Roger Martinez, R. Gamboa, R. Downey Filed: December 26, 2017
Prison Condition
§42:1983
Yosef E. Diaz-Shevatz -
Judge PSLC HHL
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Roger Martinez, R. Gamboa, R. Downey‚ Jr. Filed: May 22, 2018
Prison Condition
§42:1983
Ysidro Hernandez -
Judge Beth Labson Freeman
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CDCR, C.O. Chavez Filed: January 23, 2019
Prisoner: Prison Condition
§42:1983,
Referring Judge PSLC HHL
Yayo Ali -
Judge Ruben B. Brooks
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US Immigration, Robin Baker, Alberto Gonzales, John A. Garzon, Customs Enforcement, ., Michael Chertoff Filed: September 28, 2007
Mandamus & Other
§28:2241 Petition for Writ
Young Hwan Kim -
Judge Unassigned
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USA Filed: November 19, 2007
Prisoner: Vacate Sentence
§28:2255 Motion to Vacate
Yolanda Sandra Sanchez -
Judge Unassigned
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United States of America Filed: December 14, 2007
Prisoner: Vacate Sentence
§28:2255 Motion to Vacate
Young Lee -
Judge Barry Ted Moskowitz
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Charles Tache, Office of Third Level Appeals opf CDCR, Galen Church Filed: October 01, 2009
None
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Yacub Avicenna McClendon -
Judge Marilyn L. Huff
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Ma, K Ball Filed: May 28, 2010
Civil Rights
§42:1983
Jury demanded by Plaintiff
Yolanda Gutierrez-Castro -
Judge William Q. Hayes
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USA Filed: June 09, 2010
Motions to Vacate Sentence
§28:2255
Young Yil Jo, Jose Sanchez Jimenez -
Judge William V. Gallo
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Six Unknown Named Agents, Barack Obama Filed: December 08, 2010
Civil Rights
§42:1983
Yolanda Gutierrez-Castro -
Judge William Q. Hayes
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USA Filed: March 18, 2011
Motions to Vacate Sentence
§28:2255
Young Yil Jo -
Judge John A. Houston
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Six Unknown Names Agents, Mr. President of the United States Barack Obama Filed: June 13, 2011
Civil Rights
§42:1983
Young Yil Jo -
Judge William McCurine
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Six Unknown Names Agents, Barack Obama Filed: July 29, 2011
Civil Rights
§42:1983
Young Yil Jo -
Judge John A. Houston
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Six Unknown Names Agents, Barack Obama Filed: September 01, 2011
Civil Rights
§42:1983
Young Yil Jo -
Judge William Q. Hayes
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Six Unknown Names Agents, Barack Obama Filed: November 17, 2011
Civil Rights
§42:1983
Young Yil Jo, Ramon A. Ubence A.‚ Jr. -
Judge Dana M. Sabraw
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Six Unknown Names Agents, Barack Obama Filed: December 19, 2011
Civil Rights
§42:1983
Young Yil Jo -
Judge Barry Ted Moskowitz
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Six Unknown Names Agents, Barack Obama Filed: December 19, 2011
Civil Rights
§42:1983
Young Yil Jo -
Judge Peter C. Lewis
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Six Unknown Names Agents, Barack Obama Filed: March 14, 2012
Civil Rights
§42:1983
Young Yil Jo -
Judge William McCurine
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Six Unknown Names Agents, Barack Obama Filed: April 16, 2012
Civil Rights
§42:1983
Yoon Taek Sang -
Judge Dana M. Sabraw
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Johnny N. William, John Doe, Eric Holder‚ Jr. Filed: April 18, 2012
Mandamus and Other
§28:2241
Young Yil Jo -
Judge Mitchell D. Dembin
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Six Unknown Names Agents, Barack Obama Filed: August 20, 2012
Civil Rights
§42:1983
Young Yil Jo -
Judge Barbara Lynn Major
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Six Unknown Names Agents, Barack Obama Filed: September 17, 2012
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Young Yil Jo -
Judge Nita L. Stormes
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Six Unknown Names Agents, Barack Obama Filed: October 19, 2012
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Yaw Owusu Sekyere -
Judge Marilyn L. Huff
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Ken Smith, Janet Napolitano, Robin F. Baker, Eric Holder Filed: November 20, 2012
Mandamus & Other
§28:2241 Petition for Writ
Young Yil Jo -
Judge Janis L. Sammartino
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Six Unknown Names Agents, Barack Obama Filed: November 26, 2012
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Young Yil Jo -
Judge Janis L. Sammartino
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Barack Obama, Six Unknown Names Agents Filed: December 20, 2012
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Young Yil Jo -
Judge Barbara Lynn Major
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Six Unknown Names Agents, Barack Obama Filed: January 22, 2013
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Young Yil Jo -
Judge Anthony J. Battaglia
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Six Unknown Names Agents, Barack Obama Filed: January 25, 2013
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Young Yil Jo -
Judge Karen S. Crawford
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Six Unknown Names Agents, Barack Obama Filed: January 31, 2013
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Young Yil Jo -
Judge Karen S. Crawford
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Barack Obama, Six Unknown Names Agents Filed: February 19, 2013
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Yery Martinez-Sanchez -
Judge Irma E. Gonzalez
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USA Filed: March 27, 2013
Prisoner: Vacate Sentence
§28:2255 Motion to Vacate
Young Yil Jo -
Judge Bernard G. Skomal
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Barack Obama, Six Unknown Names Agents Filed: June 03, 2013
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Young Yil Jo -
Judge Karen S. Crawford
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Barack Obama, Six Unknown Names Agents Filed: June 10, 2013
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Young Yil Jo -
Judge William McCurine
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Barack Obama, Six Unknown Names Agents Filed: July 01, 2013
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Young Yil Jo -
Judge Nita L. Stormes
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Barack Obama, Six Unknown Names Agents Filed: July 11, 2013
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Young Yil Jo -
Judge Janis L. Sammartino
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Barack Obama, Six Unknown Names Agents Filed: July 26, 2013
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri

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