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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Browse through the petitions on the site and review the issues.
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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
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| Birmer Fernandez - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | M. Cate, James A. Yates, J. Tilton, M. E. Spearman | Filed: June 10, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Bertrum Jam Westbrook - Judge Sheila K. Oberto More Information >>> | Matthew Cate, Felix Igbinosa, James A. Yates | Filed: June 16, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Bobby Lee Williams - Judge Dennis L. Beck More Information >>> | M. D. McDonald | Filed: June 23, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Buddy Ray Gary - Judge Sheila K. Oberto More Information >>> | Stanislaus County Jail | Filed: July 08, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Bernard Hall‚ Jr. - Judge Sheila K. Oberto More Information >>> | Warden - FPC Atwater | Filed: July 20, 2010 General §28:2241 |
| Bruce Reese - Judge Dennis L. Beck More Information >>> | CDCR Medical Department, L. Peters, A. Enenmoh | Filed: July 28, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Bryan E. Ransom - Judge Michael J. Seng More Information >>> | Rehabilitation, Adams, V. Neri, S. Wortman, of Secretary Department of Corrections | Filed: August 09, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Bobby White - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | L. Nguyen, Ryan | Filed: August 16, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Brian Ellis Porter - Judge Dennis L. Beck More Information >>> | Cherylee Wegman, Mark Howard, Ben Rice, Tom Arlitz, Reba Grissom, Matthew Cate, Bruce Slavin, Barry Smith, - Whitehead, Kelly Harrington | Filed: August 19, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri jury demanded by Defendant |
| Bruce Patrick Haney - Judge Sheila K. Oberto More Information >>> | R. Aguirre | Filed: October 06, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Bobby W. Fuller - Judge Michael J. Seng More Information >>> | Outside Dental Specialist, A. Hedgpeth, Dental Staff, Health Program Specialist | Filed: October 15, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Barry S Jameson - Judge Gerald B. Cohn More Information >>> | James A. Yates, R. Furster, R. Shannon, B. P. Wisneski, Roger Kevorkian, D. Brazelton, C. Huckabay, D. Stone, M. Ortiz, M. Gastelum | Filed: October 25, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Benjamin Tatum - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | J. Hartley | Filed: October 28, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Benjamin Caranchini - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | Secretary, CDCR | Filed: November 08, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Benedict Bato - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | J.D. Hartley | Filed: November 29, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Brady K. Armstrong - Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill More Information >>> | James A. Yates, D. Stone, M.C. Davis, M. T. Gastelum, Griffin, R.H. Trimble, R. Ferro, R. Hannsen, Ray Galaviz, S. Dishman | Filed: December 22, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Benjamin Caranchini - Judge Oliver W. Wanger More Information >>> | Arnold Schwarzenneggar, Matthew Cate | Filed: December 27, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Bruce Koklich - Aug 17, 2011 More Information >>> | Security Staff or Health Care Providers, J. J. Chudy, Pleasant Valley Medical Staff, Cl, I. Paja, D. Jacobsen, Pleasant Valley State Prison Health Care Manager, Pleasant Valley State Prison Medical Records Officer, M.D., - Cranmer, M.D., M.D., G. Kalisher | Filed: August 17, 2011 Civil Rights §28:1441 jury demanded by Defendant |
| Bob Bejarano - Judge Anthony W. Ishii More Information >>> | Kathleen Allison, R. Hall, R. Perez, A. D. D. Hernandez, Foston, Goss, D. Artis, Vazquez, Diaz | Filed: January 05, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Bryan E. Ransom - Judge Oliver W. Wanger More Information >>> | D. Madina, P. Wilson, K. Punt, M. Junious, C. H, L. Bondoc, D. Swingle, A. Kane, Secretary of California Dept. of Corrections & Rehalibations, G. Rodriguez, V. Salkowitz, R. Morales, C. Greaves, B. Savage, J. Neubarth, G. Rangel, J. Corea, J. Martinez | Filed: January 13, 2011 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Bret Dillon - Judge Dennis L. Beck More Information >>> | Camarillo, Peter Jimenez | Filed: January 19, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Bernard C. Hughes - Judge Anthony W. Ishii More Information >>> | Robert Bruner | Filed: January 21, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Bobby Creston Holland - Judge Gerald B. Cohn More Information >>> | Daniel Grenfel, Trotter, D. Agustus, Kelly R. Harrington, Reynoso, Daniel Page | Filed: February 02, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Brian K. Willoughby - Judge Michael J. Seng More Information >>> | J. Walker, O. Beregovskaya, Metts, D. Ybarra, A. Hunt, Winn, A. Enenmoh | Filed: February 17, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Balwinder Singh Tung - Judge Oliver W. Wanger More Information >>> | M.L. Cate, J.D. Hartley | Filed: February 17, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Byron Brookfield - Judge Jennifer L. Thurston More Information >>> | James Yates | Filed: March 02, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Benito Reyes - Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill More Information >>> | J. Singh, Chinyere Nyenke, Rose Martinez | Filed: March 03, 2011 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Bryan E. Ransom - Judge Michael J. Seng More Information >>> | M. Kalvelage, E.L. Etoile, A. Canton, J. Diggs, D. Lankford, D. Ortiz, P. Flores, D. Adams, E. Alameida, J. Atkinson | Filed: March 03, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Benjamin Tillman - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | H. A. Rios‚ Jr. | Filed: March 17, 2011 General §28:2241 |
| Brian Espritt - Judge Oliver W. Wanger More Information >>> | Black, S. Torres, A. Saesee, Sumpter, Goss, Furlong, Y. Magallon, Velazquez, A. Ballesteros, M. Lopez, J. Davis, S. Hill | Filed: March 28, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Bob Bejarano - Judge Oliver W. Wanger More Information >>> | Kathleen Allison, D. Foston, A. F. Hernandez, R. Hall, Gomez, T. Wan, D. Goss, F. Vasquez, D. Artis, O. Best | Filed: April 12, 2011 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Barry Louis Lamon - Judge Anthony W. Ishii More Information >>> | L Nelson, T. Cano, J Jones, B Amrhein, L. E Schultz, Clark, J Mang, Yzguerra, Brad, J Bondogi, Wilson, K Gribbs, Austin | Filed: April 18, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Bryan E. Ransom - Judge Gerald B. Cohn More Information >>> | J. Diggs, M. Kalvelage, P. Flores, E. Alameida, E. L'Etoile, J. Lankford, D. Adams, D. Ortiz, B. DeGroot, A. Canton | Filed: April 18, 2011 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Bryan E. Ransom - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | Bondoc, Madina, Secretary of California of Department Corrections, Alpez, Graves, Corea, Rehabilitations, Lopez, Dhah, Adams, Neubarth | Filed: April 25, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Bryant Ray Levi - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | James D. Hartley | Filed: April 27, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Bernard C. Hughes - Judge Sheila K. Oberto More Information >>> | Joel Bibby, Brian Muller, Susan Brent, Douglas Binnewies | Filed: May 10, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Brady K. Armstrong - Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill More Information >>> | Spaeth, L. Dileo, A Hedgpeth, Gomez, Rumsey, D. Hicks, Terronez | Filed: May 13, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Bobby Lee Williams - Judge Jennifer L. Thurston More Information >>> | M. D. McDonald | Filed: May 17, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Bryan Habibi - Judge Gerald B. Cohn More Information >>> | Joseph, California Department of Corrections & Rebiliatation, Htay, Wasco State Prison Reception Center | Filed: May 20, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Bryan Habibi - Judge Sheila K. Oberto More Information >>> | V. Joseph, Wasco State Prison Reception Center Medical Health Unit | Filed: May 20, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Bob Bejarano - Judge Oliver W. Wanger More Information >>> | O. Best, F. Vasquez, M. Bejarano, R. Hall, J. Gomez, Diaz, D. Goss, Kathleen Allison, A.F. Hernandez, T. Wan | Filed: May 31, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Bryan E. Ransom - Judge Gerald B. Cohn More Information >>> | G. Marshall, D. Speer, S. Hubbard, A. Quinones, A. Kane, J. Martinez, E. Arnold, S. Albritton, G. Rodriguez, C. Hoglund | Filed: May 31, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Brice Anthony Peeler - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | T. Kabban-Miller | Filed: June 30, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Bernard Martinez - Judge Michael J. Seng More Information >>> | Anthony Hedgpeth, Cherry Lopez, M. Spaeth, T. Martha, Nguyen, L. A. Delio, S. Zamora, Sonia | Filed: July 01, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Benjamin M. Caranchini - Judge Dennis L. Beck More Information >>> | Jopesh Obaiza, M. Briggs, Jeffery Neubarth, Edgar Clark, Lisa Salinas, C. Hammond, Raul Lopez, Matthew Cate | Filed: July 01, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Bernie Briggs - Judge Anthony W. Ishii More Information >>> | D. Foston, I. Sanchez, R. Davis | Filed: June 29, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Billy R. Thompson - Judge Anthony W. Ishii More Information >>> | Gregory, R. Kroeker, B. Stratton, Finney, D. Eddy, E. Littlefield, Thatcher, J. Lewis, T. King, A. Paiz | Filed: July 20, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Bernard A. Steppe - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | Warden | Filed: July 21, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Brandon Martin - Judge Michael J. Seng More Information >>> | P. L. Vazquez | Filed: August 01, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Brian Keith Brim - Judge Jennifer L. Thurston More Information >>> | H. A. Rios‚ Jr. | Filed: August 05, 2011 General §28:2241 |
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