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.
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
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| Francisco Gonzalez - Judge Marilyn H. Patel More Information >>> | Wahidullah, V. Fowler, D. W. Bradbury, R. A. Smith, Michelle Edwards, Michael C. Sayre, Ronald Se, M. McLean, Robert A. Horel, Brock, Nelson, Clark, N. Grannis, Acel K. Thacker, Richard J. Kirkland, C.E. Wilber, Bhawna Jain, D. L. Runnels, Simpson, Marino | Filed: April 27, 2007 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Felipe Rocha - Judge Charles R. Breyer More Information >>> | Robert A. Horel | Filed: June 22, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Fernando Roy Guanill - Judge Vaughn R. Walker More Information >>> | G. M. Fuller, B. Walls, K. Evans | Filed: June 25, 2007 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Fernando Roy Guanill - Judge Vaughn R. Walker More Information >>> | G. M. Fuller, B. Walls, K. Evans | Filed: June 25, 2007 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Francois P. Givens - Judge Martin J. Jenkins More Information >>> | Chandler-Dacanay, Warden, Nola Grannis, W. Nollette, Jeppeson, S. Mendonca, James Tilton | Filed: July 11, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Frank Leon Webster - Judge Maxine M. Chesney More Information >>> | A. Hedgpeth | Filed: July 26, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Floyd H. Nelson - Judge Charles R. Breyer More Information >>> | C. Countess, A. Garcia, D. J. Kays, P. D. G. Carrier, Milligan, Stewart, Robert A. Horel, D. Barneburg, Tammy Foss, Director of Corrections, M. Saber, T. S. Buchanan, W. Barnts, D. J. Hawkes, M. Tincher | Filed: August 09, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Frank McCormick - Judge Jeffrey S. White More Information >>> | Ben Curry | Filed: August 17, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Fikri Bayramoglu - Judge Vaughn R. Walker More Information >>> | Ben Curry, Attorney General of the State of California | Filed: August 23, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Frank Leon Webster - Judge Maxine M. Chesney More Information >>> | A. Hedgpeth | Filed: August 28, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Florencio P. Vallejo - Judge Jeffrey S. White More Information >>> | Darral G. Adams | Filed: August 31, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Fred Jason Wright - Judge Jeffrey S. White More Information >>> | Pleasant Valley State Prison Medical Staff | Filed: September 06, 2007 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Florencio Torres Rodriguez - Judge William H. Alsup More Information >>> | Richard Subio | Filed: September 18, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Fernando Roy Guanill - Judge Vaughn R. Walker More Information >>> | San Quentin State Prison | Filed: September 28, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Fikri Bayramoglu - Judge Vaughn R. Walker More Information >>> | Ben Curry, Attorney General of the State of California | Filed: September 27, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Frank A. Sanchez - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | Director of Corrections, Jerry Brown | Filed: December 12, 2007 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Francisco J. Fentanes - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | Contra Costa Office of the Sheriff | Filed: January 04, 2008 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Frank Orlando Wells - Judge Marilyn H. Patel More Information >>> | Santa Clara County Medical Center, D. Sepulveda, Denise Becker | Filed: January 11, 2008 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Fikri Bayramoglu - Judge Vaughn R. Walker More Information >>> | Ben Curry, Attorney General of the State of California | Filed: May 30, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Fleming William Erich - Judge Susan Illston More Information >>> | Edward, David Sepulveda, C. Flores | Filed: January 28, 2008 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| - Judge Jeffrey S. White More Information >>> | Filed: January 28, 2008 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri | |
| Fredrick Ray Warren - Judge Susan Illston More Information >>> | Robert Ayers‚ Jr., James Tilton, Kannon, Robert Sillen | Filed: February 05, 2008 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Frank J. Fernandez - Judge Charles R. Breyer More Information >>> | Joseph J. Kravitz, C.E. Wilber, Michael Sayre, N. Grannis, Maureen McLean, R. Pimentel, Susan Risenhoover | Filed: March 04, 2008 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Francisco Jauier Lizarraga - Judge Susan Illston More Information >>> | People of the State of California | Filed: March 10, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Florentino Nantes - Judge Marilyn H. Patel More Information >>> | James Davis, California Board of Parole Hearings | Filed: March 28, 2008 Plaintiff §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Floyd Foster‚ Jr. - Judge Maxine M. Chesney More Information >>> | San Mateo County | Filed: April 29, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Fidel C. Hernandez - Judge Jeffrey S. White More Information >>> | Mathew Kremer | Filed: May 20, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Farooq A. Aleem - Judge William H. Alsup More Information >>> | Derral G. Adams | Filed: June 04, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Florzell Thomas‚ Jr. - Judge Marilyn H. Patel More Information >>> | James Walker, Director of CDC, J. C. Bailey | Filed: June 09, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Florzell Thomas‚ Jr. - Judge Marilyn H. Patel More Information >>> | California Department of Corrections, James - Walker, Bailey, CSP Sacramento, Director | Filed: June 09, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Fabian Mills - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | Ken Clark | Filed: September 12, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Francisco Durand - Judge Susan Illston More Information >>> | Director of California Prisons, Fernando Gonzales | Filed: September 17, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Francisco J. Fentanes - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | Superior Court of the State of California Contra Costa County | Filed: October 09, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Francisco Oritz - Judge Susan Illston More Information >>> | D. G. Adams | Filed: October 22, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Francisco J. Fentanes - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | Contra Costa Sheriff Department | Filed: January 28, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Francisco Gonzalez - Judge Marilyn H. Patel More Information >>> | Francisco Jacquez, Edmund G. Brown‚ Jr. | Filed: February 03, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Frederick Lee Baker - Judge Maxine M. Chesney More Information >>> | Anthony Kane | Filed: February 06, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Frank Ramirez - Judge William H. Alsup More Information >>> | Matthew Cate | Filed: February 05, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Francisco J. Fentanes - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | Contra Costa County, Richmond Courthouse, Court of Appeal | Filed: February 25, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Frank McCormick - Judge Jeffrey S. White More Information >>> | Ben Curry | Filed: February 25, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Faye Slice - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | Paul Copenhaver | Filed: April 03, 2009 Plaintiff §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Fred G. Swanigan - Judge William H. Alsup More Information >>> | Ben Curry | Filed: May 04, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Fred G. Swanigan - Judge William H. Alsup More Information >>> | Ben Curry | Filed: May 13, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Fred Price - Judge Maxine M. Chesney More Information >>> | G. A. Neotti, S. Hjelden, D. Mantel | Filed: June 24, 2009 None §42:1983 Civil Rights Act |
| Fernando Miranda Chavez - Judge Maxine M. Chesney More Information >>> | James A. Yates | Filed: June 30, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Fernando Miranda Chavez - Judge Maxine M. Chesney More Information >>> | James A. Yates | Filed: July 08, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Frederick Lim Johnson - Judge Vaughn R. Walker More Information >>> | USA | Filed: July 31, 2009 None §28:2255 Petition for Writ |
| Freddie Fernando Wortham - Judge Jeffrey S. White More Information >>> | J. Gonzalez, P. D. Vera, Debra Herndon, Michael A. Smelosky, V. Allen, N. Grannis, B. Arenson, James A. Harris, R. Antt, M. D. Payton | Filed: September 22, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Fikri Bayramoglu - Judge Vaughn R. Walker More Information >>> | J. D. Hartley | Filed: September 30, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Frederick W. Everts - Judge Jeffrey S. White More Information >>> | James Yates | Filed: October 13, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
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