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.
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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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| Leslie Gordon Smith - Judge Richard Seeborg More Information >>> | R. Diaz | Filed: February 10, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Lance Oliver Scott - Judge PSLC LLH More Information >>> | Matthew Martel | Filed: February 14, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Lacedric W. Johnson - Judge Jeffrey S. White More Information >>> | P. D. Brazelton | Filed: February 14, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Lee Samuel Capers - Judge Susan Illston More Information >>> | M. Martel, L. D. Zamora, Jackie Clark | Filed: February 21, 2012 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Luther Jones‚ Jr. - Judge Thelton E. Henderson More Information >>> | California State Prison Solano Medical Staff, California Medical Facility Custody Staff | Filed: March 06, 2012 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Loticol Kirk Chastang - Judge Jeffrey S. White More Information >>> | T. Virga | Filed: March 08, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Larry Hilario Viera - Judge Richard Seeborg More Information >>> | D. Foston, G. Williams, G. D. Lewis, D. C. Barneburg, Tileston, J. A. McKinney, S. Burris | Filed: March 26, 2012 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Leo R. Sausedo - Judge Richard Seeborg More Information >>> | J. Choate | Filed: April 02, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Luther Jones‚ Jr. - Judge Thelton E. Henderson More Information >>> | CDCR, California Medical Facility-Vacaville | Filed: April 10, 2012 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Leon D. Benavidez - Judge Jeffrey S. White More Information >>> | Pat Vasquez | Filed: April 30, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Lanyard Lemont Berry - Judge Edward M. Chen More Information >>> | Maggie Miller-Stout | Filed: May 02, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Luis Cervantes-Prado - Judge PSLC JNE More Information >>> | Matthew Cate | Filed: May 16, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| LaPatrick Johnson - Judge PSLC LLH More Information >>> | City of Oakland, District Attorney Office, City of Oakland Police Department | Filed: June 18, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Lawrence Lee Williams - Judge Susan Illston More Information >>> | Alexander Chyorny, Melinda Haag, Republican National Committee Party, Lori Horn, Jerry Brown, Santa Clara County Main Jail, Nguyen, Barak Obama, San Jose Mercury News | Filed: June 27, 2012 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Larry E. Climmons - Judge Richard Seeborg More Information >>> | H. Williams, Kelly Mitchell, M. Martel, Y. Glee, C.P. Young, R. Shimada, Matthew Cate | Filed: June 28, 2012 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Luther Ed Jones‚ Jr. - Judge PSLC RMH More Information >>> | California Medical Facility Custody Staff | Filed: July 12, 2012 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Lavelle Deshawn Marshall - Judge Edward M. Chen More Information >>> | San Francisco Sheriff Dept., McConnell | Filed: July 31, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Larry Stiner - Judge Richard Seeborg More Information >>> | Kevin Cahppelle | Filed: August 10, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Latwon Weaver - Judge Susan Illston More Information >>> | Kevin Chappell | Filed: August 28, 2012 Death Penalty §28:2254 |
| Luis Quezada, Juan Angel Martinez‚ Jr. - Judge Richard Seeborg More Information >>> | K.J. Allen, A. Quinones, M. Townsend, Anthony Chaus, K. L. McGuyer, A. Guzman, K. Getz, S. Burris, D. Foster, D. Bradbury, D. Jaquez, G. D. Lewis, M. Buechner, Clayton, Edmund G. Brown‚ Jr., P. T. Smith, Matthew Cate, W. Shaw | Filed: September 14, 2012 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Larry W. Kirk - Judge Edward M. Chen More Information >>> | Ground, Director of CDCR, D. Asuncion, Hedgeph | Filed: November 20, 2012 Civil Rights §02:437 |
| LaPatrick A. Johnson - Judge PSLC LLH More Information >>> | Faulk | Filed: November 19, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Lawrence E. Brownstein - Judge Susan Illston More Information >>> | Tim Varga | Filed: December 03, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Leon Lee Meyers - Judge Richard Seeborg More Information >>> | Gregory Ahern, County of Alameda, Prison Health Services | Filed: December 10, 2012 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Lloyd Alexander Price - Judge PSLC RMH More Information >>> | McDonald | Filed: January 11, 2013 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Larry H Jenkins - Judge PSLC JNE More Information >>> | Warren, Soto, Jr, R Grounds, Moon, Pennisi | Filed: February 04, 2013 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| - Judge PSLC LLH More Information >>> | Filed: February 06, 2013 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri | |
| Larry H Jenkins - Judge PSLC JNE More Information >>> | Brock, Chase, Smith, Sirkin | Filed: February 13, 2013 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Larry H Jenkins - Judge PSLC JNE More Information >>> | H McElroy | Filed: February 26, 2013 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Larry Lionel White - Judge Susan Illston More Information >>> | Board of Prison Terms | Filed: March 01, 2013 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Linda Ashiegbu - Judge Charles R. Breyer More Information >>> | USA | Filed: March 21, 2013 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Petition for Writ |
| Lorenzo R. Cunningham - Judge Edward M. Chen More Information >>> | Nuvasive Inc, Osteotech Inc., UCSF Spine Center | Filed: April 30, 2013 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Luis Humberto Garcia - Judge PSLC HHL More Information >>> | Wells, Curtis J. Hill, Winn, Bowen, Leland, Hollister | Filed: May 17, 2013 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| LaChris S. Brown - Judge PSLC RMH More Information >>> | Office of the Sheriff, County of Santa Clara, Custody Bureau | Filed: May 21, 2013 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Larry Jenkins - Judge Susan Illston More Information >>> | Grounds | Filed: June 14, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Lisa Cage - Judge Richard Seeborg More Information >>> | Jean Roy | Filed: June 18, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Levy G.A. Lopez - Judge PSLC JNE More Information >>> | Connie Gipson | Filed: June 19, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:1651 Petition for Writ |
| Leslie Thornell - Judge PSLC LLH More Information >>> | Filed: June 20, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ | |
| Lee Y. Thao - Judge Jeffrey S. White More Information >>> | Swarthout | Filed: June 26, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| - Judge PSLC RMH More Information >>> | Filed: July 17, 2013 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri | |
| Lonzell Green - Judge Lucy H. Koh More Information >>> | County of Alameda, Tamara De La Cruz | Filed: August 05, 2013 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| - Judge William H. Orrick More Information >>> | Filed: August 06, 2013 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri | |
| Luis Martinez - Judge PSLC JNE More Information >>> | Marion Spearman | Filed: August 07, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Wri |
| Lyle Wright - Judge Jeffrey S. White More Information >>> | M. E. Spearman | Filed: August 30, 2013 General §28:2254 |
| - Judge PSLC CET More Information >>> | Filed: September 04, 2013 Prison Condition §42:1983 | |
| Linda Woo - Judge Jeffrey S. White More Information >>> | Filed: September 10, 2013 General §28:2254 | |
| Lee Edward Peyton - Judge Jon S. Tigar More Information >>> | Randy Grounds | Filed: September 12, 2013 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Lenwood McQueen - Judge Jeffrey S. White More Information >>> | Rick Hill | Filed: October 07, 2013 General §28:2254 |
| Larry Douglas - Judge PSLC LLH More Information >>> | R.T.C. Grounds | Filed: October 07, 2013 General §28:2254 |
| Larry Bailey - Judge William H. Orrick More Information >>> | Wasco State Prison, Los Angeles Police State Department, Rehabilitation, California Prison Corcoran, Los Angeles County Jail, CDCR California Department of Corrections | Filed: October 25, 2013 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
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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/