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.
California Federal prisons and prisoner list.
California Inmate Locator
Browse through the petitions on the site and review the issues.
How do you search out why someone is in Jail or Prison?
You can contact the Clerk of the Court to get the transcripts of the case and the sentencing where they were adjudicated or USE SEARCH FORM below
Prisoner Petitions – California (CA) Inmate List
Petition Search from July 14, 1988 to April 8, 2024
A(6667 rec) B(2672 rec) C(5072 rec) D(7219 rec) E(3624 rec) F(1781 rec) G(3370 rec) H(1652 rec) I(881 rec) J(12301 rec) K(3180 rec) L(3668 rec) M(7331 rec) N(980 rec) O(682 rec) P(1851 rec) Q(155 rec) R(8661 rec) S(6027 rec) T(3927 rec) U(192 rec) V(1179 rec) W(2587 rec) X(89 rec) Y(412 rec) Z(232 rec)| Plaintiff/ Respondent Name | Petitioner/ Defendant Name | Filed, Nature of Suit, Judge |
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| Benny Gene Powell‚ Jr. - Judge Arthur Nakazato More Information >>> | Michael Martel | Filed: April 21, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Bobbie Warren - Judge George H. King More Information >>> | Arnold Schwarzenegger | Filed: April 27, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Bert D Montgomery - Judge Frederick F. Mumm More Information >>> | John Rice, M. Travis Bragg, Bruce Berline, Gary Penrod, Patrick J Smith, Alex Munson, David A Wiseman, Does, Anthony Long | Filed: May 12, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Brian Moffitt - Judge Otis D Wright More Information >>> | Warden | Filed: June 09, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Blas Jimenez - Judge Ronald S.W. Lew More Information >>> | Gary Swarthout, BPH, A Schwarzenegger | Filed: August 31, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Brett Alan May, Sr - Judge Otis D Wright More Information >>> | Matthew Cate, Derral G Adams | Filed: August 31, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Benjamin Schwarz - Judge Fernando M. Olguin More Information >>> | Erwin Meinberg | Filed: September 01, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Byron Nettles - Judge Jacqueline Chooljian More Information >>> | Sgt A Roman, Off G Cortez | Filed: October 18, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Brian Gieryk - Judge John F. Walter More Information >>> | J Tim Ochoa | Filed: October 28, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Barry Conway - Judge Carla Woehrle More Information >>> | Tim Varga | Filed: October 28, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Billey L Dooley‚ Jr. - Judge David T Bristow More Information >>> | Frank Donzanti | Filed: November 05, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Benjamin Schwarz - Judge Fernando M. Olguin More Information >>> | Erwin Meinberg | Filed: November 08, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Benjamin Schwarz - Judge Fernando M. Olguin More Information >>> | Erwin Meinberg | Filed: November 17, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Brian P Mondy, Sr - Judge Margaret A. Nagle More Information >>> | San Bernardino County Sheriff, San Bernardino County Jail, San Bernardino County, Sheriff's Department Transportation Captain, San Bernardino County Sheriffs Department, San Bernardino Sheriff Transportation Department, Facility Captain W.V.D.C. | Filed: November 19, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Bruce Billieu - Judge Dean D. Pregerson More Information >>> | Board of Parole Hearings, J Marshall | Filed: December 16, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Bernard Steppe - Judge Ronald S.W. Lew More Information >>> | San Bernardino County Sheriff | Filed: January 04, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Bryan Lamar Webb - Judge Sheri Pym More Information >>> | Terri Gonzalez | Filed: January 18, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Barry Dean Gutierrez - Judge Ralph Zarefsky More Information >>> | Anthony Hedgepeth | Filed: January 20, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Bryan K Richardson - Judge Alicia G. Rosenberg More Information >>> | Prieto, Francisco Quintana, Sylvester | Filed: March 10, 2011 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Balerio Lizarraga - Judge Victor B. Kenton More Information >>> | Timothy E Busby | Filed: April 14, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Benny Trevell Couser - Judge Dean D. Pregerson More Information >>> | Wanda Wilson | Filed: May 19, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Benny Trevell Couser - Judge Dean D. Pregerson More Information >>> | R Isaac, Kathy Smith, N Castellon, Wanda L Wilson, Donaldson | Filed: June 07, 2011 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Brandon J Ortego - Judge Jacqueline Chooljian More Information >>> | G Bent, C Bullock, Francisco J Quintuna, F Martinez, Teresa Banks | Filed: June 08, 2011 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Bradford T Hines - Judge James V. Selna More Information >>> | Ms FNU Ibarra, FNU Martinez, Billy Talor, FNU Morales, Extradition Transport of America | Filed: July 12, 2011 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Billey L Dooley‚ Jr. - Judge R. Gary Klausner More Information >>> | Rubylyn B Ramirez | Filed: July 28, 2011 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Billy Ray Robinson - Judge Alicia G. Rosenberg More Information >>> | Plummer, Clark, San Bernardino Police Dept | Filed: July 29, 2011 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Bernard A. Steppe - Judge Ronald S.W. Lew More Information >>> | Warden | Filed: August 10, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Brian Kenneth Moffitt - Judge Carla Woehrle More Information >>> | Filed: August 15, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § | |
| Bieonca Verdel Anderson - Judge Oswald Parada More Information >>> | M Cate | Filed: August 23, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Billy Ray Robinson - Judge Alicia G. Rosenberg More Information >>> | White, Guy Negrette, James Turner | Filed: September 08, 2011 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Brian Moffitt - Judge Carla Woehrle More Information >>> | Patton State Hospital | Filed: September 14, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Billey L Dooley‚ Jr. - Judge R. Gary Klausner More Information >>> | Charlie Olivas | Filed: December 16, 2011 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Byron L Scott - Judge Manuel L. Real More Information >>> | Joseph Gaetano, L. Scott McEwen | Filed: December 20, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Bennett Vance Young - Judge Michael R. Wilner More Information >>> | Bureau of Prisons | Filed: January 04, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Barry Street - Judge Christina A. Snyder More Information >>> | Brenda Cash | Filed: January 12, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Brad Klipper - Judge Patrick J. Walsh More Information >>> | Medical Dept, The California Dept of Corrections | Filed: January 17, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Brad Klipper - Judge Patrick J. Walsh More Information >>> | Medical Dept, The California Dept of Corrections | Filed: February 07, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Brandon T Collins - Judge Oswald Parada More Information >>> | Pat Vasquez | Filed: February 14, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Bryan K Tatum - Judge Andrew J. Wistrich More Information >>> | George, P Johnson, M Hendon, T Ochoa, Burt, Gonzalez, E Mejia, M Rodriguez | Filed: March 19, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Bernard Plummer - Judge Andrew J. Wistrich More Information >>> | Warden J. Tim Ochoa, Parole Board | Filed: April 12, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Barbara Phillips - Judge Ralph Zarefsky More Information >>> | Unknown | Filed: April 13, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Braulio Olmos - Judge R. Gary Klausner More Information >>> | Warden, Susanville Prison, C.C.C. | Filed: April 23, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Byron Floyd - Judge Christina A. Snyder More Information >>> | Domingo Uribe | Filed: May 09, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Bryan Haynie - Judge Christina A. Snyder More Information >>> | Linda T McGrew | Filed: May 21, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Brandon L Schilling - Judge Oswald Parada More Information >>> | M Bracco, C Harris, S Boydston, Rod Hoops, San Bernardino Sheriff Department | Filed: May 29, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Brian Keith Brim - Judge Marc L. Goldman More Information >>> | L Butler, J Ciufo, R. A. Byrd | Filed: July 12, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Benjamin M Medina - Judge Stephen V. Wilson More Information >>> | Ron Barnes | Filed: July 18, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Brandon Thomas - Judge J. Spencer Letts More Information >>> | Cynthia Tampkins, California Department of R. Correction, Bandholtz, A. Kefalianos, State of California, M. Alexi, Rehabilitation, J. Poffer | Filed: July 19, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Benjamin J Flournoy - Judge Andrew J. Wistrich More Information >>> | B Copple, Lee, David Long, Lentino | Filed: August 10, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Barry Marlon Summers - Judge Oswald Parada More Information >>> | Gary S Sandor | Filed: September 10, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
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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/