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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| Bryan Tarr - Judge Janis L. Sammartino More Information >>> | Kamala Harris | Filed: January 06, 2016 General §28:2254 |
| Bryan Tarr - Judge Dana M. Sabraw More Information >>> | Kamala Harris | Filed: January 14, 2016 General §28:2254 |
| Brian Jennings - Judge Jill L. Burkhardt More Information >>> | Kim Holland | Filed: January 29, 2016 General §28:2254 |
| Byron Perez-Gonzalez - Judge William Q. Hayes More Information >>> | USA | Filed: February 29, 2016 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Brian Lawrence Snoke - Judge Marilyn L. Huff More Information >>> | Unnamed Respondents | Filed: April 25, 2016 General §28:2254 |
| Berihu H. Fkadu - Judge Ruben B. Brooks More Information >>> | San Diego County, Randy Mize, Public Defender, Sandie Golg | Filed: May 06, 2016 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Benny Lopez - Judge Marilyn L. Huff More Information >>> | T. Perez, State of, California, O. Rodriguez, C. Zavala, J. Cagnolatti, CDCR-CIM (Chino State Prison) | Filed: May 26, 2016 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983pr Prisoner Civil jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Benjamin Flournoy - Judge Karen S. Crawford More Information >>> | Debra Asuncion | Filed: June 20, 2016 General §28:2254 |
| Berihu H. Fkadu - Judge Janis L. Sammartino More Information >>> | Dean, Price, Johnson, James | Filed: June 17, 2016 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Baldemar Hernandez-Alvarez - Judge Larry Alan Burns More Information >>> | USA | Filed: June 30, 2016 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Brent Clark - Judge Anthony J. Battaglia More Information >>> | J. Gastelo | Filed: July 11, 2016 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Bobby Shawn Lockhart - Judge Peter C. Lewis More Information >>> | Epps, Sanders, Beverly Soria, Fred Figueroa, John Doe II, Dennis Weaver, Orrell, Charles G. Hocks, John Doe I | Filed: July 14, 2016 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Bernardo Francisco Barrera-Jimenez - Judge Barry Ted Moskowitz More Information >>> | Loretta Lynch, Steven C. Stafford, Stacia Hylton | Filed: August 24, 2016 General §28:2241 |
| Brittany Ann Cannon - Judge John A. Houston More Information >>> | Loretta Lynch, Steven C. Stafford, Stacia Hylton | Filed: August 25, 2016 Mandamus and Other §28:2241 |
| Brian Leal Macias - Judge Barry Ted Moskowitz More Information >>> | Steven C. Stafford, Loretta Lynch, Jeh Johnson, Stacia Hylton | Filed: August 29, 2016 Mandamus and Other §28:2241 |
| Benjamin Spencer - Judge Cynthia Bashant More Information >>> | Vista, City of | Filed: September 06, 2016 General §28:2254 |
| Bobby James Williams - Judge Gonzalo P. Curiel More Information >>> | Federico Castro, Paul J. Pfingst, John Doe, Michael Groch, Jerry Brown | Filed: October 25, 2016 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Brian Keith Barnett - Judge Barbara Lynn Major More Information >>> | Scott Kernan | Filed: February 01, 2017 General §28:2254 |
| Brandon Favor, Luis Manuel Garces - Judge Cathy Ann Bencivengo More Information >>> | State of, Warden, Jorge Yamile Lee, Rodolfo Janet Rodriguez, California | Filed: March 20, 2017 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Bobby Shawn Lockhart - Judge Karen S. Crawford More Information >>> | Allen, Clark, Cagney, Jane Doe I, Len Lee, Noonan, LT. Sewart, Arriolla, Jane Doe II, Epps | Filed: May 15, 2017 Mandamus and Other §28:2241 |
| Byron Threat - Judge John A. Houston More Information >>> | Shawn Hatton, Xavier Becerra | Filed: July 27, 2017 General §28:2254 |
| Baudelio Torres-Cortez - Judge William Q. Hayes More Information >>> | Steven C. Stafford, Jeffrey Sessions, John Kelly, David Harlow | Filed: December 07, 2017 Mandamus and Other §28:2241 |
| Bobby Gene Glover - Judge Jill L. Burkhardt More Information >>> | ., Paramo, Director of the California Department of Corrections, . | Filed: December 06, 2017 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Berihu Hadera Fkadu - Judge Larry Alan Burns More Information >>> | Stirling C. Price | Filed: December 22, 2017 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Brounch Green - Judge Andrew G. Schopler More Information >>> | Daniel Paramo, F. Hadjadj, Victor Acosta | Filed: March 05, 2018 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Bennie Anderson - Judge Barbara Lynn Major More Information >>> | Jerry Brown, Maureen F. Hallahan | Filed: April 02, 2018 General §28:2254 |
| Brice Tabbutt - Judge Marilyn L. Huff More Information >>> | Sally Bruner, AJ Tabbutt | Filed: April 18, 2018 General §28:2254 |
| Benito Miranda-Vasquez - Judge Barry Ted Moskowitz More Information >>> | Steven C. Stafford, Jeffrey Sessions, John Kelly, David Harlow | Filed: May 10, 2018 Mandamus and Other §28:2241 |
| Blandina Marcelino-Pineda - Judge Barry Ted Moskowitz More Information >>> | Steven C. Stafford, Jeffrey Sessions, John Kelly, David Harlow | Filed: June 04, 2018 Mandamus and Other §28:2241 |
| Brandi Renee Lee - Judge Janis L. Sammartino More Information >>> | USA | Filed: June 05, 2018 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Brandon M. Trammell - Judge Gonzalo P. Curiel More Information >>> | William D. Gore, GBDF Faculty 8 | Filed: June 04, 2018 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983pr Prisoner Civil jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Bright Opoku-Boateng - Judge Barry Ted Moskowitz More Information >>> | Steven C. Stafford, Jeffrey Sessions, John Kelly, David Harlow | Filed: June 25, 2018 Mandamus and Other §28:2241 |
| Bernardo Moreno - Judge Barry Ted Moskowitz More Information >>> | Steven C. Stafford, Jeffrey Sessions, John Kelly, David Harlow | Filed: June 25, 2018 Mandamus and Other §28:2241 |
| Bertha Veronica Bravo - Judge Barry Ted Moskowitz More Information >>> | John Kelly, David Harlow, Jefferson Beauregard Sessions‚ III, Steven C. Stafford | Filed: October 24, 2018 Mandamus & Other §28:2241fd |
| Bernardo Edrosa - Judge Cathy Ann Bencivengo More Information >>> | DOES 1-10, California Department of Corrections, Gina Casian, RJD Correctional Facility, Rehabilitation, Dr. John k. Chau, Priyant Jayasundara, Dr. Fred F. Sedighi, Dr | Filed: January 12, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983pr, Referring Judge Mitchell D Dembin jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Barry Ernest Ochoa - Judge Michael M Anello More Information >>> | L. Carnichael, DO, John Doe #1, John Doe #2, Federika Von Lintig | Filed: February 19, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983pr, Referring Judge Jill L Burkhardt jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Bogar Agudo-Monroy - Judge Anthony J Battaglia More Information >>> | USA | Filed: March 08, 2019 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Brent Edward Gustine - Judge Larry Alan Burns More Information >>> | Does 1 through 10 inclusive, County of San Diego | Filed: May 13, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983pr, Referring Judge Nita L Stormes jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Bryan K. Escobar - Judge Jill L Burkhardt More Information >>> | People of Inglewood, Warden Covello, CA | Filed: May 14, 2019 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Janis L Sammartino |
| Bernardo Moreno - Judge Larry Alan Burns More Information >>> | John Kelly, David Harlow, William Pelham Barr, Steven C. Stafford | Filed: June 04, 2019 Mandamus & Other §28:2241fd |
| Brian Deverick Lewis - Judge Cynthia Bashant More Information >>> | R. Davis, -, Sanchez | Filed: June 05, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983pr, Referring Judge Michael S Berg jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Brian Lewis - Judge Allison H Goddard More Information >>> | Alan Khan | Filed: July 05, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983pr, Referring Judge William Q Hayes jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Bryan Kenneth Buchanan - Judge William V Gallo More Information >>> | SGT Shepard | Filed: July 08, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983pr, Referring Judge John A Houston jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Bahta Daniel Hadgu - Judge Cynthia Bashant More Information >>> | DHS | Filed: July 15, 2019 Mandamus & Other §28:2241fd, Referring Judge William V Gallo |
| Bahta Daniel Hadgu - Judge Cynthia Bashant More Information >>> | U.S. Immigration, Customs Enforcement | Filed: July 15, 2019 Mandamus & Other §28:2241fd, Referring Judge William V Gallo |
| Bruce Thomas - Judge Marilyn L Huff More Information >>> | Ralph Diaz | Filed: August 29, 2019 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Barbara Lynn Major |
| Brandon Alexander Perez-Lopez - Judge Larry Alan Burns More Information >>> | Filed: September 04, 2019 Mandamus & Other §28:2241fd | |
| Billy G. Asemani - Judge Cynthia Bashant More Information >>> | The Islamic Republic of Iran | Filed: September 09, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983pr, Referring Judge Linda Lopez |
| Brenda Carolina Par-Rosales, Ethan Jafeth Par - Judge Jill L Burkhardt More Information >>> | Matthew T. Albence, Mark Morgan, Kenneth T. J. Cuccinelli, Gregory Archambeault, William P. Barr, Kevin K. McAleenan, James McHenry | Filed: September 26, 2019 Mandamus & Other §28:2241fd, Referring Judge Larry Alan Burns |
| Brenda Carolina Par-Rosales, Ethan Jafeth Par - Judge Jill L Burkhardt More Information >>> | Matthew T. Albence, Mark Morgan, Kenneth T. J. Cuccinelli, Gregory Archambeault, William P. Barr, Kevin K. McAleenan, James McHenry | Filed: September 26, 2019 Mandamus & Other §28:2241fd, Referring Judge Larry Alan Burns |
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