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
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| Jimmy Renne Garcia - Judge John F. Walter More Information >>> | R. Grounds, Warden of Correctional Training Facility | Filed: April 02, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Joseph Murl Bennett - Judge Manuel L. Real More Information >>> | Matt Cates, Arnold Schwarzenegger | Filed: April 06, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jamil Halise Chaka - Judge Frederick F. Mumm More Information >>> | Lee Baca, John Doe's One Thru Five | Filed: April 06, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Joseph Shane Masserano - Judge Andrew J. Wistrich More Information >>> | Quintana | Filed: April 09, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| John McGee - Judge A. Howard Matz More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: April 12, 2010 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence § |
| Joaquin Palmer - Judge Paul L. Abrams More Information >>> | Unknown Sheriff Deputy Number 1, Unknown Sheriff Deputy Number 2, Unknown Sheriff Deputy Number 4, Unknown Sheriff Deputy Number 3, Lee Baca | Filed: April 13, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Jorge Estrada Martinez - Judge Ralph Zarefsky More Information >>> | Ken Clark | Filed: April 14, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| James Jennings - Judge George H Wu More Information >>> | Kathleen Dickinson, Board of Parole Hearings | Filed: April 14, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| James D. Jones - Judge Fernando M. Olguin More Information >>> | Francisco Hernandez | Filed: April 15, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Julian R. Martinez - Judge Alicia G. Rosenberg More Information >>> | Anthony Hedgpeth | Filed: April 22, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| John Doe - Judge Arthur Nakazato More Information >>> | Unknown | Filed: April 26, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| James Manuel Noriega - Judge Carla Woehrle More Information >>> | Yates | Filed: April 27, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jack Gerritsen - Judge R. Gary Klausner More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: April 28, 2010 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence § |
| Jose Luis Martinez-Ocampo - Judge Percy Anderson More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: April 29, 2010 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence § |
| Jeremy M. Coln - Judge Victor B. Kenton More Information >>> | State of California | Filed: May 03, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jose M. Rocha - Judge Philip S. Gutierrez More Information >>> | E. Gonzalez | Filed: May 05, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Joe Stanli Hallman - Judge Dean D. Pregerson More Information >>> | Kelly Harrington | Filed: May 05, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| John Hardney - Judge Stephen V. Wilson More Information >>> | Sergeant Armanda Martinez, W. Contaldi, F. B. Haws, M. Maxwell, M. Porter | Filed: May 06, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Jorge Bautista - Judge Otis D Wright More Information >>> | K. Harrington | Filed: May 07, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| James Lynn O'Hines - Judge Margaret A. Nagle More Information >>> | Arizona Dept of Corr. | Filed: May 13, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| James Lynn O'Hines - Judge Margaret A. Nagle More Information >>> | California Dept of Bureau, Arizona Dept of Corr. | Filed: May 18, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| James Jones - Judge Fernando M. Olguin More Information >>> | Francisco Hernandez | Filed: May 20, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Jaques Fearence - Judge Carla Woehrle More Information >>> | T. Belavich, P. Shank, J. Bringas | Filed: May 19, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| James Lynn O'Hines - Judge Margaret A. Nagle More Information >>> | Gallagher, Dr. Burton, Capt. Murriniz | Filed: May 19, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Joel Lamar Wyrick - Judge Arthur Nakazato More Information >>> | Randy Grounds | Filed: May 21, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jesse Zuniga - Judge Arthur Nakazato More Information >>> | People | Filed: June 01, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jamil Chaka - Judge Frederick F. Mumm More Information >>> | Lee Baca, John Does One thru Five | Filed: June 03, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Jose Guevara, Sr - Judge Margaret A. Nagle More Information >>> | Larry Smalls | Filed: June 03, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jarmon L. Sanford - Judge Suzanne H. Segal More Information >>> | High Desert State Prison | Filed: June 04, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| John Len Parrish - Judge Marc L. Goldman More Information >>> | Judicial Counsel of Ca., Unknown, Leroy D Baca | Filed: June 09, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Jason Saunders - Judge Gary A. Feess More Information >>> | T. Barnes, J. Curiel, A Buechter, Brenda M. Cash, B. M. Cash, Does, Lawrence R. Apodaca, Vernon, A Anglin, K. Donnelly, Jerome Diaz, Anise Adams, J Curiel, Canales, T. L. Cromwell, Casteleon, Van Dongen, J. Diaz, Beverly J. Chavarria, V. Duft, B.. M. Cash | Filed: June 09, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Jasmine Tanisha Jackson - Judge Andrew J. Wistrich More Information >>> | Dobson Davis | Filed: June 10, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| James David Logan‚ II - Judge Marc L. Goldman More Information >>> | Dr. Olukanmi, Dr. Adams, Dr. Woo | Filed: June 14, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Juan L. Vielman - Judge Jacqueline H. Nguyen More Information >>> | Mike Martel | Filed: June 15, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| James Bruce Bennett - Judge Alicia G. Rosenberg More Information >>> | Robert Frabasillio, R. Leonard, E. Santana, J. Ortega, Warden J. Tim Ochoa | Filed: June 21, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Jurray Willie Casey - Judge Victor B. Kenton More Information >>> | People of the State of California | Filed: June 23, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jerry Lee Cooper, Mr. - Judge Victor B. Kenton More Information >>> | James Yates, Jim Clark, Mason Wilson, Collins | Filed: June 24, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| - Judge Gary A. Feess More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: June 30, 2010 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence § |
| Joshua Swindle - Judge Christina A. Snyder More Information >>> | Terri Gonzalez | Filed: July 01, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| John Len Parrish - Judge Marc L. Goldman More Information >>> | The People of the State of California, Lee Baca, The Santa Barbara Dist. Attorney | Filed: July 06, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jaques Fearence - Judge Carla Woehrle More Information >>> | P. Finander, A. Adams, J. Fitter, T. Belavich, E. Frances | Filed: July 08, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Jose Avina - Judge Oswald Parada More Information >>> | Darrel G. Adams | Filed: July 12, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jaime Enrique Wheelock - Judge Ronald S.W. Lew More Information >>> | Anthony Haynes | Filed: July 16, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| John J. Drew - Judge A. Howard Matz More Information >>> | Timothy H. Busby | Filed: July 21, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jeremiah Williams - Judge Suzanne H. Segal More Information >>> | Domingo Uribe | Filed: July 23, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jason Saunders - Judge Gary A. Feess More Information >>> | Mcaffe | Filed: July 26, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| James Myron - Judge Carla Woehrle More Information >>> | T. E. Busby | Filed: July 27, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Joseph Taubman - Judge Carla Woehrle More Information >>> | Superior Court of California | Filed: July 27, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jerome P. Dixon - Judge Margaret A. Nagle More Information >>> | John Marshall | Filed: July 28, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| John Ernest Dade - Judge Duty Magistrate Judge More Information >>> | Linda Saunders, Federal Department of Justice of Bureau Prisons | Filed: July 28, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
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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/