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.
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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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| - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | Filed: January 18, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 | |
| Dontavius Haynes - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | E. Parsons, Gifford, S. Hatton, Anthony E. A. Hedgpeth, Medina, Solis | Filed: January 24, 2012 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri jury demanded by Both |
| Demora A. Henderson - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> | G. Swarthout | Filed: February 21, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Don LaFlamme - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | Evans | Filed: February 23, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Dock McNeely - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> | Kevin Chappell | Filed: March 23, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| David Esco Welch - Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers More Information >>> | R. County, David O. Livingston, M. Sibbit | Filed: March 26, 2012 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Darien Anthony Nelson - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> | Bruno Stolc | Filed: March 28, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | Filed: April 23, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 | |
| Don Griffith - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> | Unknown | Filed: April 30, 2012 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| - Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers More Information >>> | Filed: April 30, 2012 Prison Condition §42:1983 | |
| Demetrius S. Coleman - Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers More Information >>> | A. Kohlmaier, Contra Costa County, S. Boyle, Matt Schuler | Filed: May 09, 2012 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Daren Miller - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> | Unknown | Filed: May 16, 2012 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Dean M. Stevens - Judge PSLC GRC More Information >>> | Nick Baker | Filed: May 16, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Dock McNeely - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> | Kevin Chappell | Filed: May 21, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Dominic D. Brown - Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers More Information >>> | Anthony Hedgpeth | Filed: June 01, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Dean Michael Stevens - Judge PSLC GRC More Information >>> | Kathleen Colheen | Filed: June 25, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Derrick D. Steed - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> | M. Espinosa, T. King, A. Reynoso | Filed: June 29, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Danny L. Jorgenson - Judge PSLC GRC More Information >>> | N. Spearman | Filed: July 31, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Deneal Young - Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers More Information >>> | D. Balkind, T. Gonzeles, Lowe, E. Nixon | Filed: August 03, 2012 Prison Condition §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Dominic D. Brown - Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers More Information >>> | R. Grounds | Filed: September 19, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Donald R. Allen - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | Mack | Filed: September 25, 2012 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Dwain Davis - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | Rick Hill | Filed: October 22, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Darian Manuel Powell - Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers More Information >>> | Mule Creek State Prison, William Kulpp | Filed: November 26, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Daniel Lee Thornberry - Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers More Information >>> | Z. Ahmed, Director of California Health Care G. Services, Ellis, Laurie Hedden | Filed: December 03, 2012 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Darryl Lee Briscoe - Judge PSLC GRC More Information >>> | E. Valenzuela | Filed: December 11, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | Filed: December 18, 2012 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri | |
| David Martinez - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | State of California, Mary Beth Wirkus, Eomes Vidal, Stephen Drew, Lisa Wright, County of San Diego, Michael Groch | Filed: December 21, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| David S. Perryman - Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers More Information >>> | Ervin Valensuela | Filed: January 23, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| David Hwang - Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers More Information >>> | Mule Creek State Prison | Filed: January 25, 2013 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Daniel Lawrence McCoy - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> | USA | Filed: February 21, 2013 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Petition for Writ |
| Dedy Idris - Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers More Information >>> | Unknown | Filed: March 06, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| David Martinez - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | Wally Herger, Matthew G. Martinez | Filed: March 07, 2013 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Danell L. Pratt - Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers More Information >>> | B. Gower | Filed: March 19, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Dean Christopher Thomas - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | Elaine Tootell, John E. Cranshaw | Filed: March 19, 2013 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| David C. Clifton - Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers More Information >>> | SF Sheriff's Office, People of the State of California, County of San Francisco, City | Filed: March 21, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| David Fickes - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | R. Gower | Filed: April 01, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Dagoberto G. Garcia - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: April 05, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2255 Petition for Writ |
| Deandre Norra - Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers More Information >>> | Warden of High Desert State Prison | Filed: April 10, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Darnell Eduard Lemons - Judge Donna M. Ryu More Information >>> | Unknown | Filed: May 08, 2013 Prisoner: Prison Condition §28:1331 Fed. Question |
| Dean M. Stevens - Judge PSLC GRC More Information >>> | Appellate Attorneys Association, Kathleen Colleen | Filed: May 08, 2013 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Dean W. Hale - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | Kim Halland | Filed: May 10, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| David A. Johnson - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | William Knipp | Filed: May 20, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Dimario Pickford - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | Gerald Janda | Filed: June 11, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Dean Michael Stevens - Judge PSLC GRC More Information >>> | Catholic Charities, Nick Baker | Filed: July 16, 2013 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | Filed: July 26, 2013 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri | |
| - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | Filed: August 07, 2013 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri | |
| Dontae Jerome Jones - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> | USA | Filed: August 19, 2013 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Daniel J. Runsted - Judge Kandis A. Westmore More Information >>> | Jeffrey Beard | Filed: August 29, 2013 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Deitri J. Bell - Judge Donna M. Ryu More Information >>> | State of California | Filed: August 29, 2013 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Darius William Li Chung - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | USA | Filed: November 18, 2013 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
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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/