Delaware County reduced its jail population from a daily average of
1,880 to 1,229 end of month, with 296 inmates released in the last 2 weeks. Petitioners want as releasing all county prisoners over age 45. Community succeeds and will not risk their safety or the safety of others, and does not
undermine public confidence in our criminal justice institutions at a time when public confidence in government is most essential. Prisoner Petitions Filed in U.S. District Courts.
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Prisoner Petitions – Delaware (DE)
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Delaware Prisoner Petitions – Letter D
This page lists publicly available prisoner petition records filed in Delaware for names beginning with the letter D. 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.
Letter: D
Page: 6
Total Records for Letter D: 284
Date Range: June 14, 1977 through April 4, 2024
About These Delaware 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 Delaware.
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| Plaintiff/ Respondent Name |
Petitioner/ Defendant Name |
Filed, Nature of Suit, Judge |
|---|---|---|
| Dwayne E. Cropper - Judge Leonard P Stark More Information >>> |
Warden Metzger, Attorney General of the State of Delaware | Filed: September 11, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 |
| David D Foreman - Nov 30, 2020 More Information >>> |
Robert May, Kathy Jennings | Filed: November 30, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 |
| DiAndre Willis, Tanner McElwee - Jan 05, 2021 More Information >>> |
Delaware Department of Corrections | Filed: January 05, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| David M. Watson‚ II - Jan 13, 2021 More Information >>> |
Teresa Davis, Jane E. Mitchell Building, Social Services, Captain Draper, Delaware Psychiatric Center, Department of Health | Filed: January 13, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Damon O. Smith - Mar 16, 2021 More Information >>> |
Commissioner Claire DeMatteis, Bureau Chief Marvin Mailey, Governor John Carney, Centurion, Warden Kolawole Akinbayo | Filed: March 16, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Dr. Cea G. Mai, Kelly Allemandi, Kelly E.S. Aliahmed, Junebug, Hermione Kelly Ivy Winter - Apr 12, 2021 More Information >>> |
Runne, Major, Vernet, Wayne Dial, of Edwards, Commissioner Delaware, Warden, Jane Doe, Tracey A. Harris, Long, John Doe, Deputy Warden, Hanna, Cpl. Charles, Givens, Tracey Co, Gardner, Cpt. Hickman, Hubbs, Kathleen Potter, Sgt. Hastings, Edward Madigan | Filed: April 12, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Damon O. Smith
More Information >>> |
Shavack G. Paul, Lieutenant John Carney, Centurion Regional Office, Claire DeMatteis, Kolawole Akinbayo | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| David D Foreman
More Information >>> |
Warden Robert May, Kathleen Jennings | Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 |
| David M. Williams
More Information >>> |
Robert May, Attorney General for the State of Delaware | Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 |
| Dewayne D. McNair
More Information >>> |
Warden May, Kathy Jennings | Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 |
| Dwight L. Shivers Jr. - Nov 12, 2021 More Information >>> |
Warden May, Natasha L. Hollingsworth, Lt. Kevin S. Lorick, Lt. Heisman | Filed: November 12, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Dwight L. Shivers Jr. - Judge Richard G Andrews More Information >>> |
Warden Robert May, Kathleen Jennings | Filed: October 25, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 |
| Denzel Massengill - Dec 06, 2021 More Information >>> |
Kolawole Akinbayo, Kathleen Jennings | Filed: December 06, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 |
| Demetrius Brown - Dec 10, 2021 More Information >>> |
Family Court of the State of Delaware | Filed: December 10, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| David Pennington - Dec 13, 2021 More Information >>> |
Kathleen Jennings, Warden Truman Mears | Filed: December 13, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 |
| Donald J. Boyer - Jan 10, 2022 More Information >>> |
NP Emilia, Robert May, Dr. Susan Conley, Flora Atanbcho | Filed: January 10, 2022 Prisoner: Prison Conditions §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Dwight L. Shivers Jr. - Jan 25, 2022 More Information >>> |
Robert May | Filed: January 25, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Damion R. Thomas - Feb 04, 2022 More Information >>> |
Captain Dotson, JTVCC Warden, Daniel J. Saxton, William Igna, Matthew Wofford, MRC Lisa B. Brooks, Kristin H. Scott, Dr. Kondash, Dr. Adah, Physical Therapist "Mary", James T. Vaughn Correctional Center Medical Department | Filed: February 04, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Darcell Coleman - Feb 16, 2022 More Information >>> |
Warden Robert May, Kathy Jennings | Filed: February 16, 2022 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 |
| DeAndre L. Willis - Feb 16, 2022 More Information >>> |
Kent County, Prosecutor Erik C. Towne, Joshua Detective Coulbourne, Detective William Davis, Smyrna Police Department | Filed: February 16, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| D'Andre R. Rogers, Evan T. Dayton, Jerry McGinnis, Jason A. Kashner, Darnell Seeney, La'Teef Dickerson - May 02, 2022 More Information >>> |
Sergeant Rodney Hudson, Major Marvella Wise, Deputy Warden John Beck, Lieutenant Kevin Bates, Lieutenant Clayton Morgan, Warden Truman Mears, Captain Joshua Niblett, Lieutenant Michael Maans | Filed: May 02, 2022 Prisoner: Prison Conditions §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Dwight L. Shivers Jr. - May 04, 2022 More Information >>> |
Warden Robert May, Natasha L. Hollingsworth, Lt. Heisman, Lt. Kevin S. Lorick | Filed: May 04, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Dwayne Staats - May 05, 2022 More Information >>> |
Delaware Department of Corrections | Filed: May 05, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner |
| David Allen Moye - May 09, 2022 More Information >>> |
Centurion Medical Services, Bureau Chief Michael Records, Warden Truman Mears | Filed: May 09, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner Jury demanded by Plaintiff |