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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| Jermaine Stewart‚ Sr. - Judge Dennis L. Beck More Information >>> | Buyard, Perez, K. Harrington, Herrera | Filed: December 14, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Juan Rodriguez - Judge Sheila K. Oberto More Information >>> | Rosana Lim Javate | Filed: December 19, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Jerry Lynn Taylor - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | California Board of Parole Hearings | Filed: December 20, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| James Brian Hamilton - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | Wasco State Prison, CDCR, R. Escalante, J.D. Lozano, R. Vega | Filed: December 27, 2012 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Jonquel Brooks - Oct 17, 2013 More Information >>> | J Soto | Filed: October 17, 2013 General §28:1651 |
| John A. Brown - Judge Sheila K. Oberto More Information >>> | James D. Hartley | Filed: January 02, 2013 General §28:2254 |
| James Allen Reese‚ Jr. - Judge Michael J. Seng More Information >>> | Brazelton | Filed: January 07, 2013 General §28:2254 |
| James E. Smith - Judge Michael J. Seng More Information >>> | Warden CSP-Corcoran, Warden CSP-LAC | Filed: January 04, 2013 Mandamus and Other §28:1651 |
| Jose Santiago - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | V. Patel, A. Klang, A. Youssef, Kebbler, Dickerson | Filed: January 09, 2013 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Jeff C Aidnik - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | California Department of Corrections | Filed: January 02, 2013 General §28:2254 |
| Joseph L Williams - Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill More Information >>> | Ironwood State Prison, CCI Tehachapi | Filed: January 14, 2013 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Jerome Evan Mallet - Judge Anthony W. Ishii More Information >>> | Domingo Uribe | Filed: January 14, 2013 General §28:2254 |
| John Mosley - Judge Jennifer L. Thurston More Information >>> | H.A. Rios‚ Jr. | Filed: January 16, 2013 General §28:2241 |
| Johnny Lee Ray - Judge Barbara A. McAuliffe More Information >>> | Governor of the State of California, Diana Toche, James D. Hartley | Filed: November 19, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Janice Sugita - Judge Michael J. Seng More Information >>> | J. Villa, H Longia, S. Childs, B Parker, R K Mitchell, P Poole | Filed: January 25, 2013 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Johnny Lee Sloan - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | D. Asuncion, J. D. Lozano, K. J. Allen, D. C. Battles, E. Medina, Department of Corrections, B. Hedrick | Filed: January 25, 2013 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Jerry Chavez‚ Jr. - Judge Jennifer L. Thurston More Information >>> | California Correctional Institution Prison Warden | Filed: February 06, 2013 General §28:2254 |
| John Catanzarite - Judge Stanley A Boone More Information >>> | Jeffrey Beard | Filed: February 06, 2013 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Jamal J. Chambers - Judge Michael J. Seng More Information >>> | A. Miller | Filed: February 14, 2013 General §28:2254 |
| Jose A. Sanchez - Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill More Information >>> | Six Unknown Names Agents Or Mr. President Of The United States Barack Obama | Filed: February 15, 2013 Civil Rights §28:1331 |
| Joe Loredo - Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill More Information >>> | Connie Gipson | Filed: February 11, 2013 General §28:2254 |
| Jesus De Leon - Judge Anthony W. Ishii More Information >>> | Kathleen Allison, R. Diaz, William J. Sullivan, S. Sherman, T. Wan, Kent Clark, D. Foster, D. Artis, F. Vasquez, A. Hernandez | Filed: February 21, 2013 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Jaime Gaytan - Judge Sheila K. Oberto More Information >>> | Norris Hogans | Filed: February 28, 2013 General §28:2241 |
| Jesse Hill - Judge Michael J. Seng More Information >>> | James D. Hartley | Filed: March 01, 2013 General §28:2254 |
| Julius R. Lugo‚ Sr. - Judge Stanley A Boone More Information >>> | On Habeas Corpus | Filed: March 01, 2013 General §28:2254 |
| Joseph Barajas - Judge Sheila K. Oberto More Information >>> | Tim V. Virga | Filed: February 25, 2013 General §28:2254 |
| James Hancock - Judge Stanley A Boone More Information >>> | A. Leong, Patton, G. Jeyaseelan, Otting, E. R. Gonzalez, M.D., M. Sagisi, E. Barnhart, Jiminez, B. Parker | Filed: March 07, 2013 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Jermol Chin - Judge Michael J. Seng More Information >>> | Paul Copenhaven | Filed: March 08, 2013 General §28:2241 |
| Juan Chavez - Judge Sheila K. Oberto More Information >>> | E. Castro, H. Florez, Rehabilitation, J. J. Keener, Gonzales, California Department of Corrections, Gibson, B. Simmons, L. A. Martinez, S. Longoria, Kings County | Filed: March 13, 2013 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Jason Patten - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | J. Walker, J. Nay, Donald C. Moody, Randi Don Blashaw, Goshgarian, Robert Justice, Dean J. Robinson, Mark M. Sakai, Bryan Quattlebaum, R. Rivera | Filed: March 11, 2013 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Jimmie West - Judge Michael J. Seng More Information >>> | On Habeas Corpus | Filed: March 18, 2013 General §28:2254 |
| Johnathan Hill - Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill More Information >>> | W. Rasley, Flores, A. Rivas, J. Magana, L. Aragon, A. Tirado, J. Clark | Filed: March 18, 2013 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Jose Andres Trujillo - Judge Anthony W. Ishii More Information >>> | G. J. Janda | Filed: March 18, 2013 General §28:2254 |
| Joseph Grimes - Judge Dennis L. Beck More Information >>> | Physical Therapist Doe 1, Rehabilitation, Jerry Biter, Edmond Brown, Director California Department of Corrections, Correctional Officer's Doe 2 | Filed: March 18, 2013 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Jerry Harbottle - Judge Barbara A. McAuliffe More Information >>> | Brazelton | Filed: March 18, 2013 General §28:2254 |
| John Anthony Caputo - Judge Anthony W. Ishii More Information >>> | Scherffenberg | Filed: March 21, 2013 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Jezrell Crawford - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | Fresno County Jail Medical / Psychiatric | Filed: March 22, 2013 General §28:2254 |
| Joseph Brunton-Reale - Judge Anthony W. Ishii More Information >>> | S. Htay, S. Morgan, A. Klang, A. Youssef | Filed: March 22, 2013 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Jesse Perez - Judge Sheila K. Oberto More Information >>> | F. Foulk | Filed: March 04, 2013 General §28:2254 |
| Jesus Valenzuala - Judge Michael J. Seng More Information >>> | Michael L. Benov | Filed: April 03, 2013 General §28:2241 |
| Jeffrey Paul Chitwood - Judge Michael J. Seng More Information >>> | CSP Corcoran, Gipson | Filed: April 05, 2013 General §28:2254 |
| Jose Candelario Villatoro-Escobar - Judge Stanley A Boone More Information >>> | Michael Benov | Filed: April 08, 2013 General §28:2241 |
| Jesus Pacheco-Lozano - Judge Sheila K. Oberto More Information >>> | Michael L. Benov | Filed: April 12, 2013 General §28:2241 |
| Jorge Terriquez - Judge Sheila K. Oberto More Information >>> | Michael L. Benov | Filed: April 17, 2013 General §28:2241 |
| Juan Luis Arellano - Judge Michael J. Seng More Information >>> | Michael L. Benov | Filed: April 18, 2013 General §28:2241 |
| Jasper F. Wilson - Judge Barbara A. McAuliffe More Information >>> | Hupp, Sellers, - Chung, - Briseno, R. Lozoy, K.J. Allen, Tallerico, P. Stockman, M. D. Biter, D Davey, Kinang | Filed: April 22, 2013 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Joseluis Morales - Judge Dennis L. Beck More Information >>> | Mathew Cate, E. Henry, Karen Cribbs, N. Pana | Filed: April 24, 2013 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Johnny Lee Briggs - Judge Barbara A. McAuliffe More Information >>> | C. Gibson | Filed: April 24, 2013 General §28:2254 |
| Joseph Ramirez - Judge Jennifer L. Thurston More Information >>> | Frank Chavez | Filed: April 25, 2013 General §28:2254 |
| Jesse Gehrke - Judge Anthony W. Ishii More Information >>> | Uribe, K. Holland, M. Stainer, Plumlee, Cate, Matthew J. Lundy, Jordan, Reed, M. Bryant | Filed: May 03, 2013 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
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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/