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) Inmate List
Petition Search from July 14, 1988 to November 11, 2020
A(6057 rec) B(2447 rec) C(4608 rec) D(6526 rec) E(3340 rec) F(1609 rec) G(3133 rec) H(1531 rec) I(794 rec) J(11200 rec) K(2869 rec) L(3323 rec) M(6685 rec) N(860 rec) O(621 rec) P(1694 rec) Q(140 rec) R(7984 rec) S(4730 rec) T(3606 rec) U(165 rec) V(1088 rec) W(2416 rec) X(64 rec) Y(383 rec) Z(179 rec)| Plaintiff / Defendant Name |
Petitioner / Respondent Name |
Filed, Nature of Suit, Judge |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Harrison Kramer, CA |
United States Government | Filed: Sep 04, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Judge: R Gary Klausner |
| Andres Cardenas-Toral, CA |
John Kelly, David Harlow, William Pelham Barr, Steven C. Stafford | Filed: Nov 04, 2020 Mandamus & Other §28:2241fd Judge: Larry Alan Burns |
| Andres Cardenas-Toral, CA |
Steven C. Stafford, John Kelly, David Harlow, William Pelham Barr | Filed: Nov 04, 2020 Mandamus & Other §28:2241fd Judge: Larry Alan Burns |
| Anila Podana, CA |
People of California | Filed: Nov 04, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Judge: Kendall J Newman |
| Anthony Lee Hoisington, CA |
Doe 1, Doe 2, Doe 3, Does 4-20 | Filed: Nov 02, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Judge: Alex G Tse |
| Auminitrius Gunn, CA |
Solano County Sheriff Custody Division, R. Olmstead, Solano County Medical Division | Filed: Nov 09, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Judge: Allison Claire |
| Alonzo Rayshawn Perkins, CA |
Kathleen Allison | Filed: Nov 06, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Judge: Dennis M Cota |
A parole suitability hearing is often a very stressful and significant event for inmates, victims, victims’ family members, correctional staff, and the community. The Board is dedicated to protecting public safety, treating all persons who participate in a parole hearing with respect and dignity, applying the law in an unbiased manner, and protecting the rights of inmates and victims.
https://www.cdcr.ca.gov/bph/parole-suitability-hearings-overview/