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.
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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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| Juan Vasquez - Judge Janis L. Sammartino More Information >>> | Amy Miller, Attorney General of the State of California | Filed: October 08, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| John Ray Carrell - Judge Marilyn L. Huff More Information >>> | Tom Voss, Cliff Allenby, Stephen Mayberg, Pam Audrey King, Ahlin | Filed: October 16, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Jessie W. Jones - Judge Mitchell D. Dembin More Information >>> | Gardiner Fgardish | Filed: October 16, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| John Lake - Judge Janis L. Sammartino More Information >>> | CDCR, Spence, M. Stout, Walker, F. Armentor, Hedde, Zuniga, J. Trimble, T. Soto, Wilson, Orasco, G. Bradford, Daniel Paramo, A. Hernandez, Allenby, B. Strong, J. Moralez, CMO, Arems, Maldonnd, Greenwald, Munoz, R. Davis | Filed: October 10, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Jessie Delacruz Milo - Judge William V. Gallo More Information >>> | Daniel Paramo, Kamala Harris | Filed: October 20, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Joshua David Williams - Judge William V. Gallo More Information >>> | Director of California Department of Corrections, Kamala D. Harris | Filed: October 20, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Jose Alberto Elisarraraz-Castillo - Judge Cynthia Bashant More Information >>> | USA | Filed: October 23, 2014 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Jesus Albino Navarro-Montes - Judge Michael M. Anello More Information >>> | USA | Filed: October 29, 2014 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Jesse L. Youngblood - Judge Cynthia Bashant More Information >>> | John Doe (three), John Doe (two), John Doe (one), 1-100 Does, John Doe (four), John Doe (five), Lori R. DiCarlo | Filed: November 25, 2014 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| James Randall Lott - Judge Gonzalo P. Curiel More Information >>> | Parole Board Members, State of California | Filed: December 02, 2014 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Jordan E. Jackson - Judge Bernard G. Skomal More Information >>> | Kamela Harris, Kim Holland | Filed: December 01, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Javon Lamar Torbert - Judge Nita L. Stormes More Information >>> | Y. G. Gebregiorgis, Medical Docs, McMahon, D. William Gore, Estrada, Dailly | Filed: December 09, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| John Roettgen - Judge Cynthia Bashant More Information >>> | Michelle Des Jardins, Eric H. Holder‚ Jr., Kamala Harris | Filed: December 08, 2014 Civil Rights §28:1331 |
| Jeffrey Freihtsikking, Michael Schmitt - Judge Janis L. Sammartino More Information >>> | Morgan, City of Santee Sheriff Dept., William Gore | Filed: December 11, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Jorge Jimenez - Judge Nita L. Stormes More Information >>> | S. Frauenheim | Filed: December 17, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| John Roettgen - Judge John A. Houston More Information >>> | J. Ramirez, Response Supervisor Doe, D. B. Strayhorn, Jones, Danial Par, R. L. Briggs, R. Olson, K. Spence, Second Level Manager Doe, E. Benyard, A. Allamby, M. Carter, Incident Commander Doe, J. A. Zamora, J. McGee, R. Lariosa, T. B. Russell, S. Rutledge | Filed: December 19, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Joseph Son - Judge John A. Houston More Information >>> | Kamala Harris, William L. Muniz | Filed: December 24, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Jessie Ray Lynn Horn - Judge Bernard G. Skomal More Information >>> | W. L. Montgomery, California | Filed: December 30, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Juan L. Poole‚ II - Judge Barry Ted Moskowitz More Information >>> | Bonnie M. Dumanis, William Gore | Filed: December 23, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Joseph Harvey Fontaine - Judge Nita L. Stormes More Information >>> | Brian Koehn, Kamilla Harris | Filed: January 06, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| Julian Mondragon-Hernandez - Judge Marilyn L. Huff More Information >>> | USA | Filed: January 23, 2015 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Joseph Gotell - Judge Marilyn L. Huff More Information >>> | People of California, Kathleen Lee, Allison H. Ting, C. J. Mody | Filed: January 23, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Jose Luis Garcia - Judge Barry Ted Moskowitz More Information >>> | Kamala D. Harris, Erik H. Holder | Filed: January 26, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Joseph Anthony Hill - Judge Nita L. Stormes More Information >>> | UCSD Medical Center, Alfred Joshua, William Gore, M.D., San Diego Sheriff's Department Medical Services Division | Filed: February 09, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Jon Warren Larson - Judge Bernard G. Skomal More Information >>> | S. Roberts, Newton, MD, T. Paule, J. Chau, Kristin Newton, M.D., Kristin Dean, Walker, M.D., Winzel, D. Paramo, Gil, M.D. | Filed: February 12, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Joseph A. Hasley‚ Sr. - Judge Marilyn L. Huff More Information >>> | Daniel Paramo, Kamala Harris | Filed: February 12, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| Joshua A. Willard - Judge Nita L. Stormes More Information >>> | Warden | Filed: February 17, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| Juan Carlos Marroquin - Judge Barry Ted Moskowitz More Information >>> | Los Angeles County, USC Healthcare Network 725-2866 | Filed: February 17, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| John Rhine - Judge David H. Bartick More Information >>> | US District Court San Diego | Filed: March 02, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| James Bradley Fatchett - Judge Larry Alan Burns More Information >>> | California, State of | Filed: March 09, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| Jason Scott Thorne - Judge Anthony J. Battaglia More Information >>> | Richard B. Ives | Filed: March 09, 2015 General §28:2241 |
| James Michael Williams - Judge Peter C. Lewis More Information >>> | William D. Gore, John or Jane Doe | Filed: March 23, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Jose Ramirez - Judge Marilyn L. Huff More Information >>> | Sheila R. Davis, Ignacio Bravo, Melvin D. S. Duncan, Ayala | Filed: April 08, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Juan Rosales - Judge Barry Ted Moskowitz More Information >>> | USA | Filed: April 10, 2015 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Jeffrey Baida - Judge Bernard G. Skomal More Information >>> | Unnamed Respondents | Filed: April 10, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| Justin Sean Coyle - Judge Nita L. Stormes More Information >>> | San Diego County Sheriff, People of the State of California | Filed: April 15, 2015 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Jose Ramirez-Salgado - Judge Marilyn L. Huff More Information >>> | Mule Creek State Prison Warden, Board of Prison Members | Filed: April 16, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| Joseph Heredia - Judge Barbara Lynn Major More Information >>> | Ken Phillips, Michael Stainer, Sorvino, Amy Miller | Filed: April 21, 2015 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983pr Prisoner Civil jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Jennifer Trayers - Judge Barbara Lynn Major More Information >>> | Deborah K. Johnson, Kamala D. Harris | Filed: April 24, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| Jermaine Robert Blair - Judge Ruben B. Brooks More Information >>> | O. Valdez, M. Trimble, M. McNair, Montgomery | Filed: April 27, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Juan Francisco Martinez-Perez - Judge Gonzalo P. Curiel More Information >>> | USA | Filed: May 07, 2015 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| James Sult - Judge Marilyn L. Huff More Information >>> | K. Spence, M. Hamilton, J.D. Lozano, Daniel K. Paramo, Pool, Kamala D. Harris | Filed: May 06, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| Jerry Wayne Young - Judge Mitchell D. Dembin More Information >>> | Paramo, Director of Corrections (CDCR) | Filed: May 11, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| Jose Guadalupe Lopez Ramirez - Judge Karen S. Crawford More Information >>> | J. Hernandez‚ Jr., Mirales, Cromie, Hernandez | Filed: May 21, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Jorge Pablo Garcia - Judge Barry Ted Moskowitz More Information >>> | USA | Filed: June 01, 2015 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Jose Arellano-Anda - Judge Gordon Thompson More Information >>> | USA | Filed: June 02, 2015 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Jerry Bryant Bowman‚ II - Judge Karen S. Crawford More Information >>> | Unkown, Susan Peerry | Filed: June 02, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| Joseph A Lee - Judge Nita L. Stormes More Information >>> | San Diego County Jail | Filed: June 02, 2015 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| James Michael Disalvo - Judge Gonzalo P. Curiel More Information >>> | USA | Filed: June 26, 2015 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Jonathan Ayala - Judge Marilyn L. Huff More Information >>> | J. Lewis, Stepke, Ball, Estock | Filed: June 29, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
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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/