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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Prisoner Petitions – California (CA) Inmate List
Petition Search from July 14, 1988 to April 8, 2024
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| Deni Lamont Paulk‚ II - Judge Fernando M Olguin More Information >>> | Unknown | Filed: August 13, 2019 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Gail J Standish |
| Derek Matthews - Judge Andre Birotte More Information >>> | Officer Trout, Sgt. C. Jackson, Warden A. L. Price, Lieutenant D. Huff, Demita Pinchback, Edmund G. Brown, Officer B. Sysobath, Scott Walker | Filed: August 13, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge Karen L Stevenson |
| Degene Raphel Bell - Judge R Gary Klausner More Information >>> | Dean Borders | Filed: August 13, 2019 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Alicia G Rosenberg |
| David Gonzalez - Judge John E McDermott More Information >>> | Ralph Diaz | Filed: August 19, 2019 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Fernando M Olguin |
| David L. Keys - Judge Alka Sagar More Information >>> | United States of America, Federal Bureau of D. Prisons, Medical Unit, Shirley | Filed: August 28, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge John F Walter |
| David Sabino Quair‚ III - Judge Philip S Gutierrez More Information >>> | Mona Houston | Filed: August 29, 2019 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Autumn D Spaeth |
| David Sabino Quair III - Judge Philip S Gutierrez More Information >>> | S. Lesher, Calif. Corr. Health Care Services, Thomas Tran, T. Le, M Farooq, E. Tootell, S. Gates, S. Nass, P. Hanna | Filed: August 29, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge Autumn D Spaeth |
| Dajuan Key - Judge David O Carter More Information >>> | L. J. Mulusnic | Filed: September 05, 2019 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241, Referring Judge Charles F Eick |
| Darin Denis Phillips - Judge Shashi H Kewalramani More Information >>> | Stuart Sherman | Filed: September 16, 2019 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Consuelo B Marshall |
| Daniel Trejo - Judge John D Early More Information >>> | Filed: September 26, 2019 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Dale S Fischer | |
| Donte Markell Henry - Judge John D Early More Information >>> | Edward Walker, Anthony Iwani, Anthony King | Filed: October 07, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge George H Wu |
| Daquan Eli Tribble - Judge Maria A Audero More Information >>> | Roe, Quinoes, Santana, E. West | Filed: October 24, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge Fernando M Olguin |
| David G. Mountford - Judge Kenly Kiya Kato More Information >>> | The People | Filed: November 04, 2019 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Stephen V Wilson |
| David Sabino Quair‚ III, David S Quair‚ III - Judge Philip S Gutierrez More Information >>> | Joseph Rhawles, CDCR-Director of Corrections, Mona Houston | Filed: November 06, 2019 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Autumn D Spaeth |
| Darryl D McGhee - Judge Jacqueline Chooljian More Information >>> | California Department of Corrections & of Rehab., County San Bernardino County Jails/Courts, John Doe, Jane Does, San Bernardino County, John Does, Secretary Scott Kernan, Brevard County | Filed: November 06, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge S James Otero |
| Derrick L Johnson - Judge John E McDermott More Information >>> | Superior Court of the State of California for the County of Los Angeles | Filed: December 04, 2019 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge George H Wu |
| David L. Keys - Judge Alka Sagar More Information >>> | Untied States of America, Medical Unit, Federal Bureau of Prison, D. Nadler, D. Shirley | Filed: December 11, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge John F Walter |
| Dante Lizalde - Judge Andre Birotte More Information >>> | William Barr | Filed: December 26, 2019 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241, Referring Judge Jean P Rosenbluth |
| Derrek Holmes - Judge Jesus G Bernal More Information >>> | Ralph Diaz | Filed: January 17, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge John E McDermott |
| David Roberts - Judge Valerie Baker Fairbank More Information >>> | Riverside County Superior Courts of California, CDC Trust Office | Filed: January 29, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge Rozella A Oliver |
| David Roberts, David Nathaniel Roberts - Judge Dale S Fischer More Information >>> | Robert Presley Detention Center-Riverside County Jail, John Doe | Filed: February 03, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge Rozella A Oliver |
| David Anthony Dean - Judge Virginia A Phillips More Information >>> | State of California | Filed: February 12, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge Jean P Rosenbluth |
| David Randolph Smith - Judge Jesus G Bernal More Information >>> | Alice Reyes | Filed: February 20, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge Alexander F MacKinnon |
| Donald W. Collins - Judge Maria A Audero More Information >>> | Patrick Covello | Filed: February 21, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Josephine L Staton |
| Durjan Germaine Gray - Judge Patricia A Donahue More Information >>> | Christian Pfeiffer, Christian Pfeiffer, Warden | Filed: March 10, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge John A Kronstadt |
| Dante Lizalde - Judge Andre Birotte More Information >>> | GEO Group Inc., William P. Barr | Filed: March 26, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241, Referring Judge Jean P Rosenbluth |
| Dionte Houff - Judge Alexander F MacKinnon More Information >>> | F.B.O.P., Martinez Felipe | Filed: March 31, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241, Referring Judge George H Wu |
| Devin Michael Smith - Judge Dale S Fischer More Information >>> | Warden | Filed: April 09, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Alexander F MacKinnon |
| Darrell E. Harris - Judge Douglas F McCormick More Information >>> | Calif. Dept. of Corr. Chino CA | Filed: April 14, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge John F Walter |
| Demetrius T Freeman - Judge Dale S Fischer More Information >>> | William Barr | Filed: April 17, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241, Referring Judge Alka Sagar |
| David Roberts - Judge Valerie Baker Fairbank More Information >>> | Delano Hospital, Kern Valley State Prison, Chief State Officer | Filed: April 20, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge Rozella A Oliver |
| Drew Allen Martin - Judge Philip S Gutierrez More Information >>> | Ballesterros, Riverside County Sheriffs Department | Filed: May 01, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge Douglas F McCormick |
| Drew Allen Martin - Judge Philip S Gutierrez More Information >>> | Dr. Sawires, Cois Byrd Detention Center | Filed: May 06, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge Douglas F McCormick |
| David Roberts - Judge Valerie Baker Fairbank More Information >>> | CDC-R Trust Office | Filed: May 06, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge Rozella A Oliver |
| Damon Anderson - Judge Dale S Fischer More Information >>> | Chad Bianco, Martinez-Larsen, County of Basua, Riverside, Lomeli‚ III, Lopez, Irvine, Hernandez, Whitten, Rosas, Kelly | Filed: June 08, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge John E McDermott jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Demontrey Cunningham‚ II - Judge Autumn D Spaeth More Information >>> | Herman Espinoza, Ramon Pabon | Filed: June 19, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge Stephen V Wilson |
| Douglas Brunner - Judge Dale S Fischer More Information >>> | Warden | Filed: June 23, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241, Referring Judge Autumn D Spaeth |
| De Veron J. Ratliff - Judge Percy Anderson More Information >>> | Craig Koenig | Filed: June 29, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Sheri Pym |
| Demetrius T Freeman - Judge Dale S Fischer More Information >>> | Unknown | Filed: June 22, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge Alka Sagar |
| Daniel Alberto Varela Reyes - Jul 08, 2020 More Information >>> | WILLIAM P. BARR, Secretary of DHS CHAD F WOLF, Warden James Janecka, David Marin | Filed: July 08, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 |
| Dmitriy Yuryevich Kashitsyn - Judge Ralph Zarefsky More Information >>> | Jane Arellano, Alberto Gonzales, Michael Mary Chertoff, Christine Poulos, Kozlowski, Emilio T Gonzales | Filed: January 29, 2007 Mandamus & Other §28:1361 Petition for Writ |
| David Allen Berry - Judge Andrew J. Wistrich More Information >>> | Does 1-100 | Filed: March 19, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Daniel Perez - Judge Andrew J. Guilford More Information >>> | Ken Clark | Filed: May 01, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Motion to Extend |
| Dung Van Nguyen - Judge Margaret A. Nagle More Information >>> | A Hedgepeth | Filed: June 14, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| David Chow - Judge Alicemarie H. Stotler More Information >>> | USA | Filed: June 18, 2007 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Motion to Vacate |
| Darren D Chaker - Judge Andrew J. Guilford More Information >>> | Colleene Preciado | Filed: July 19, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Dustin H Goepner - Judge Unassigned More Information >>> | - Superior Court of California County of Orange, Rose M Gallegos | Filed: August 07, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Civil Rights Act |
| Donnie Lee Jones - Judge Alicemarie H. Stotler More Information >>> | J. L. Norwood | Filed: October 12, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Writ |
| Donald Crawford - Judge Jeffrey W. Johnson More Information >>> | Rose, D. Horne | Filed: November 14, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Daniel Carl Frederickson - Judge Virginia A. Phillips More Information >>> | Robert L Ayers, Jr | Filed: December 13, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
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