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Rhode Island Prisoner Petitions – Letter W
This page lists publicly available prisoner petition records filed in Rhode Island 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: Rhode Island (RI)
Letter: W
Page: 1
Total Records for Letter W: 21
Date Range: May 30, 2001 through March 29, 2024
Letter: W
Page: 1
Total Records for Letter W: 21
Date Range: May 30, 2001 through March 29, 2024
About These Rhode Island 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 Rhode Island.
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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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| Plaintiff/ Respondent Name |
Petitioner/ Defendant Name |
Filed, Nature of Suit, Judge |
|---|---|---|
| Wesley Spratt - Judge David L. Martin More Information >>> |
Ashbel T. Wall, State of Rhode Island | Filed: September 08, 2003 General §28:2254 |
| William J Bennett - Judge Ernest C. Torres More Information >>> |
USA | Filed: January 28, 2008 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Motion to Vacate |
| Waskar Pena - Judge Ernest C. Torres More Information >>> |
USA | Filed: March 03, 2008 None §U.S. Government Defendant Jury demanded by 28:2255 Motion to Vacate Sentence |
| Wayne S. Shelton - Judge Mary M Lisi More Information >>> |
USA | Filed: October 02, 2008 None §U.S. Government Defendant Jury demanded by 28:2255 Motion to Vacate Sentence |
| William Petaway - Judge William E Smith More Information >>> |
Joseph DiNitto, Dr. Michael Fine, Ashbel T. Wall | Filed: February 11, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| William Page - Judge David L. Martin More Information >>> |
A. T. Wall | Filed: May 26, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| William Petaway - Judge David L. Martin More Information >>> |
Manning, Allard, Addison, Hedding, Leduc, Klaus, Duarte | Filed: October 26, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| William Petaway - Judge John J McConnell More Information >>> |
Captain Headen, Lt. Galligan, Dr. J. Marocco, C/O Oliver, Deputy Leach, Director Wall, Lynda Aul | Filed: December 30, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| William Petaway - Judge Mary M Lisi More Information >>> |
Lt. Sayles, C/O Leduc, C/O Henry, Deputy Leach, Captain Adams, Lt. Galligan, C/O North, C/O Calise, C/O Habishaw, C/O Douglass, C/O Spardoni, C/O Duarte | Filed: May 03, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Wayne Simon - Judge Mary M. Lisi More Information >>> |
USA | Filed: October 16, 2013 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| William Petaway - Judge Patricia A. Sullivan More Information >>> |
Medical Nurse Dick, Porter, Deputy Leach, Moson, Warden Weeden, Gallo, C.O. Blain, Wells, C.O. Santiago, Catlow, Grievance Coordinator McCutcheon, Medical Program Director Vohr, Salisbury, Tierney, Wall, C.O. Manning, Macomber, Sayles, Duarte | Filed: December 23, 2013 Civil Rights §28:1983 Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Wayman Turner - Judge John J. McConnell More Information >>> |
A.T. Wall, Joseph DiNitto, David McCauley | Filed: April 21, 2014 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri Jury demanded by Both |
| Woody Boisette - Judge Patricia A. Sullivan More Information >>> |
Edward Blanchette, Fred Vohr | Filed: May 26, 2016 Civil Rights §42:1983 Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| William Sequeira - Judge John J. McConnell More Information >>> |
USA | Filed: June 23, 2016 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Wayne S. Shelton - Judge Mary M. Lisi More Information >>> |
USA | Filed: June 23, 2016 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Wilton Rodriguez - Dec 21, 2018 More Information >>> |
James Weeden | Filed: December 21, 2018 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 |
| Wilton Rodriguez - Judge Lincoln D Almond More Information >>> |
WARDEN JAMES WEEDEN, James Weeden | Filed: January 09, 2019 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge William E Smith |
| William A Lucas Jr. - Judge John J McConnell More Information >>> |
Judge George W. DiMuro | Filed: May 09, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1983, Referring Judge Patricia A Sullivan |
| Wilfred Albanese - Judge Lincoln D Almond More Information >>> |
Central Falls Detention Facility Corporation, Lorraine Cotnoir, Ron Labonte, Daniel Martin, Edward Blanchette | Filed: August 11, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1441, Referring Judge William E Smith Jury demanded by Defendant |
| Wisdom Oghenekaro Onyobeno - Judge John J McConnell More Information >>> |
Merrick B Garland, Daniel Martin, United States Marshal Service | Filed: April 06, 2022 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2241 Petition, Referring Judge Patricia A Sullivan |
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