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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| Brian Charles Dubrin - Judge Jacqueline Chooljian More Information >>> | Director of CDCR | Filed: September 17, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Brian Moffitt - Judge Carla Woehrle More Information >>> | North Kern State Prison | Filed: October 02, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Brian Moffitt - Judge Carla Woehrle More Information >>> | North Kern State Prison | Filed: October 04, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Billey L Dooley‚ Jr. - Judge R. Gary Klausner More Information >>> | K Chappell | Filed: November 16, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Birl McKinnie - Judge Valerie Baker Fairbank More Information >>> | David B Long | Filed: November 29, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Betty Louise Ford - Judge Alicia G. Rosenberg More Information >>> | D K Johnson | Filed: December 17, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Brodrick T Collins - Judge Michael R. Wilner More Information >>> | Louis C Redix, Jr, F Melendez, Ross Quinn, M Robert Hodak, Martinez, Kenyatta, Jose Esquintini, Marcos Aird, Jesus Fernandez, Angel Ortiz | Filed: February 20, 2013 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Benjamin A Gibbs - Judge Oswald Parada More Information >>> | Harrell Watts, A Matevousian, Francisco J C Quintana, Hernandez | Filed: February 28, 2013 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Benny Robert Goodman - Judge Christina A. Snyder More Information >>> | John McMahon, Cpl D Stuart, Dana Gould, James Hennings | Filed: March 12, 2013 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Bryon Leroy Scott - Judge Manuel L. Real More Information >>> | State of California | Filed: April 17, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Brandon T Collins - Judge Oswald Parada More Information >>> | John Salazar, J Marquez, Adams, Gomez | Filed: May 15, 2013 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Billy Ray Castleberry - Judge Carla Woehrle More Information >>> | Daniel Paramo | Filed: June 17, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Bean Alan Cornish - Judge Michael R. Wilner More Information >>> | P D Brazelton | Filed: July 26, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Billey L Dooley‚ Jr. - Judge R. Gary Klausner More Information >>> | Rubylyn B Ramirez, Charlie Olivas, Frank Kamela Donzanti, Harris | Filed: August 15, 2013 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Brian L Brown - Judge Victor B. Kenton More Information >>> | Linda T McGrew, E Squetini, Luniz, B Cintora, Prieto, Halstead | Filed: August 21, 2013 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Bobby Diaz Robles - Judge Patrick J. Walsh More Information >>> | Amy Miller | Filed: September 12, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Braxton Berkley - Judge Margaret A. Nagle More Information >>> | A Miller | Filed: September 25, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Britin Riley - Judge Beverly Reid O'Connell More Information >>> | Warden Soto | Filed: October 24, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Brian L Brown - Judge Victor B. Kenton More Information >>> | B Cintora, Halstead, Luniz, E Squetini, Boyd, Prieto, Linda T McGrew | Filed: November 21, 2013 Prisoner Petitions (Prison Conditions) § |
| Byron LaMonte Wattree - Judge Sheri Pym More Information >>> | Matthew Cates, William Hobbs, Ross Meier, Dave Long, Brenda Cash | Filed: February 05, 2014 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Bernard Ellis - Judge Patrick J. Walsh More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: February 12, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Billey L Dooley‚ Jr. - Judge R. Gary Klausner More Information >>> | Kevin Chappell | Filed: February 18, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Benjamin T. Caridad - Judge Andrew J. Wistrich More Information >>> | O. C. Luna, Harry Oreol | Filed: February 24, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Bernard Steppe - Judge George H. King More Information >>> | Warden | Filed: March 04, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Bruce L Fuller - Judge Victor B. Kenton More Information >>> | R E Barnes | Filed: May 15, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Benjamin Lee - Judge Michael R. Wilner More Information >>> | CDCR, Stewart, Enriquez, Jenkins | Filed: June 04, 2014 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Brandon Keith Baskett - Judge Philip S. Gutierrez More Information >>> | Kamala D. Harris, J Soto | Filed: June 12, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Bardius Miller Douglass - Judge Patrick J. Walsh More Information >>> | P Ramer, Jane Doe, G Jasso, D Emery | Filed: July 08, 2014 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Bernell Florenz Butler‚ Jr. - Judge Jean P. Rosenbluth More Information >>> | J Soto | Filed: July 16, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Benny Rose Harris - Judge Stephen J. Hillman More Information >>> | F Foulk | Filed: October 06, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Blair Christopher Hall - Judge Andrew J. Guilford More Information >>> | Jeffrey Beard | Filed: November 03, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Bruce Ervin Turner - Judge Virginia A. Phillips More Information >>> | Kamala Harris, Kim Hollard | Filed: January 02, 2015 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Billy Wayne Ciggs - Judge Stephen V. Wilson More Information >>> | California Dept of Corrections, Rehabilitation | Filed: March 11, 2015 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Brian Steven Dillon - Judge Andre Birotte More Information >>> | Jeffrey Beard, R C Smith | Filed: March 18, 2015 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Bobby Trotter - Judge Christina A. Snyder More Information >>> | The County of San Bernardino Calif, The State of California | Filed: March 24, 2015 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Bobby Trotter - Judge Christina A. Snyder More Information >>> | The County of San Bernardino California, The of State California | Filed: March 26, 2015 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Brian C Dubrin - Judge Jacqueline Chooljian More Information >>> | Does, Martinez, L Savage, John McMahon, County of San Bernardino | Filed: March 26, 2015 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Bobby Earl Trotter - Judge Christina A. Snyder More Information >>> | The State of California | Filed: April 07, 2015 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Brian Moffitt - Judge Carla Woehrle More Information >>> | CSP - Sacramento | Filed: April 08, 2015 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Bryant Guerrero - Judge Andrew J. Wistrich More Information >>> | Kim Holland, The Attorney General of the State of California | Filed: April 21, 2015 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Benjamin Lee - Judge Michael R. Wilner More Information >>> | Von Voight, Baer, Pirko, Garcia | Filed: May 28, 2015 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Billy Paul Birdwell‚ II - Judge Andrew J. Wistrich More Information >>> | B Tran | Filed: May 29, 2015 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Bobby Trotter - Judge Christina A. Snyder More Information >>> | Garcia, Estrada, District Attorney, Unknown Nurse, San Bernardino Superior Court, The State of California, County of San Bernardino | Filed: May 29, 2015 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Bradley S. Pitts - Judge Michael R. Wilner More Information >>> | Dr. Lee, Kimberly Seibel, Dr. Karan, Eric Dr. Anderson, Murakonda, Dr. Ang | Filed: June 16, 2015 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Bryan LaBord - Judge Kenly Kiya Kato More Information >>> | Kimberly Seibel | Filed: June 25, 2015 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Bruce De La Cruz - Judge John E. McDermott More Information >>> | Michael J Lee, L Young, S Murakonda | Filed: July 17, 2015 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Brian Keith Porter - Judge John F. Walter More Information >>> | McCoy, Mastellar, L Marroquin, S Williams, T Oeltjenburns, USP Victorville Penitentiary, Bureau of Prisons | Filed: July 20, 2015 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Brandon Kieth Baskett - Judge Philip S. Gutierrez More Information >>> | John Soto | Filed: September 04, 2015 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Brian Courtney Johnson - Judge Manuel L. Real More Information >>> | Staff of FCI Victorville 2, Ms Byrd, D Schultz, Matthew Schultd | Filed: September 21, 2015 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Bardius Miller Douglass - Judge Patrick J. Walsh More Information >>> | Unknown | Filed: September 22, 2015 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/