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.
California Inmate Locator
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 Callies‚ III - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | Warden | Filed: July 08, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| James Washington - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> | Stu Sherman | Filed: July 09, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Jimmy D. Stevens - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | John Doe 1-3 | Filed: July 11, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Joseph Kevin Dixon - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Jeffrey Beard, Ron Rackley | Filed: July 14, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Jack Noriega - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | County of Nevada, Paul Schmit, Keith Royal | Filed: July 16, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Joseph Becker - Judge Troy L. Nunley More Information >>> | B. Powell, J. Lizarraga | Filed: July 17, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Joshua Neil Harrell - Judge Carolyn K. Delaney More Information >>> | Solano County Jail, O Weary, Thomas A. Ferrara | Filed: July 17, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Jeremy Jamison - Judge Garland E. Burrell More Information >>> | YC Parmia Insurance Group, - Whitehead, Yolo County Sheriff's Department | Filed: July 21, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| John Anthony Ramirez - Judge Troy L. Nunley More Information >>> | Veronica Villaneva, W. Taylor, K. Wing, H. Win, Hutchinson, C. Ortiz | Filed: July 21, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| John Donald Kelso - Judge Garland E. Burrell More Information >>> | The Programs Office, County of Solano, Fairfield County Jail | Filed: July 24, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| John Kevin Parker - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> | R. T. C. Grounds, State of California | Filed: July 29, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Joseph Lee Glosson - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> | T. Elliott | Filed: July 30, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Jeremy Jamison - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | Rodney J. Beede | Filed: July 30, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Joshua William Phillips - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | Joe Lizarraga | Filed: August 01, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| J Douglas Halford - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> | The People | Filed: August 04, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Jeffrey S Moore - Judge Carolyn K. Delaney More Information >>> | Vista Detention Facility | Filed: August 08, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Jeffrey Cole - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | L. Clark-Barlow, M. Bennett, Tracy T Carey, Rose, Blackwell, B. Rathjen, R. L. Harrington, Mule Creek State Prison, J. Blackwell, E Villalua, Bellington, Knipp, P Barsh, K Baker | Filed: August 12, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Joe Lynn McCoy - Judge John A. Mendez More Information >>> | Jeffrey A. Beard | Filed: August 28, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| James Hampton - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> | D. Sherburn, Dragash, R. Compton, C Burnett, R Haynie | Filed: September 03, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Joshua J Gilchrist - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | Yolo County Superior Court, Richardson, Steven Sabbadini, Yolo County California, Matthew DeMoura, Monroe Detention Center, Yolo County District Attorney Office | Filed: September 04, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| John Walker - Judge Carolyn K. Delaney More Information >>> | Blanco, Bilgera, Lee, Whiting, Johns, P. Massa | Filed: September 05, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| James Bowman - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> | Unknown | Filed: September 05, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Johnny Lee Howze - Judge Garland E. Burrell More Information >>> | T. Butler, Orozco, E. R. Grout | Filed: September 05, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Jackie Ray Woods - Judge Carolyn K. Delaney More Information >>> | Connie Gipson | Filed: September 11, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Jeffrey J. Clody - Judge Morrison C. England More Information >>> | Edmund Brown, United States of America | Filed: September 15, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Jermaine Robert Blair - Judge Garland E. Burrell More Information >>> | Montgomery | Filed: September 17, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| James Trotter - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | Kamala D. Harris | Filed: September 18, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| James Trotter - Judge Morrison C. England More Information >>> | Jan A. Plum | Filed: September 18, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Joseph L Ennis - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> | J. Hayes, S. Jorpy, Whitehead, L. Dacio, M. Dobbs, M. Stein, S. Joseph, R. Saeteurn, L. Kelly | Filed: September 18, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| James D. Chavez - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | Board of Prison Terms | Filed: September 22, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Jonathon DaRosa - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> | F. Foulk | Filed: October 01, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Jose J. Ordaz - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> | Norco CRC | Filed: October 03, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Jose J. Ordaz - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | Norco CRC | Filed: October 03, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Juan Manuel Mendez - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | Jeff Macomber | Filed: October 08, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| James Trotter - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> | The People of the State of California | Filed: October 09, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Jacob Matthew Saydyk - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | Marion E. Spearman | Filed: October 10, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Jason Benjamin - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | California State Prison - Lancaster | Filed: October 14, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Jose Plascencia - Judge William B. Shubb More Information >>> | People of the State of California | Filed: October 14, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Jesus Lua - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | William Knipp | Filed: October 16, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Jaime Torres - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> | F Foulk | Filed: October 20, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Jose Luis Valdovinos - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | J. Lizarraga | Filed: October 22, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Jasen Lynn DuShane - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | P. Massa, Terry Toliver, Rich Rider, Pattison | Filed: October 22, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Jonathan Scott Franklin - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> | People Of California | Filed: October 24, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Jason Royce Simpson - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | G Lewis, Roderick Hickman, C. Terhune | Filed: October 24, 2014 Civil Rights §28:1441 |
| James Whitney - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> | Pam Ahlin, Tom Voss, Cliff Allenby, Audrey King, Stephen Mayberg | Filed: October 28, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| John Allen Rainwater - Judge Morrison C. England More Information >>> | Pam Ahlin, Tom Voss, Audrey King, Cliff Allenby, Stephen Mayberg | Filed: October 28, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Joseph Vang - Judge Morrison C. England More Information >>> | Ron Rackley | Filed: October 29, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| James Payne - Judge Morrison C. England More Information >>> | Pam Ahlin, Tom Voss, Cliff Allenby, Audrey King, Stephen Mayberg | Filed: October 31, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| John Allen Rainwater - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> | Audrey King | Filed: November 03, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Jesus Lopez - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> | Unknown | Filed: November 03, 2014 General §28:2254 |
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