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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| Michael E. Jacques - Judge Kendall J Newman More Information >>> | Hurslander, K. Place, B. Fererkins, A. Gorrell | Filed: January 25, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Michael Jacques - Judge Edmund F Brennan More Information >>> | M. Brahney, R. Reyes, J. Stratton | Filed: January 25, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Mathew Malik Pringle - Judge Nathanael M Cousins More Information >>> | NCDC, Dina Jose, Lt. Fernandez | Filed: January 27, 2021 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Morris Day, Rickey Louis Alford - Judge Carolyn K Delaney More Information >>> | Dianne Feinstein, Alex Villanaue, Kamala Harris, Scott Kernan | Filed: February 01, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Miguel Alberto L. Chacon - Judge Cathy Ann Bencivengo More Information >>> | Vista County Jail | Filed: February 02, 2021 Mandamus & Other §28:2241fd, Referring Judge Karen S Crawford |
| Matthew K. Quale‚ Jr. - Judge Thomas S Hixson More Information >>> | M.D., Ron Broomfield, J. Arnold, Clark Kelso, T. R. Teixeira, B. Dutton, Dean Borders, Ron Davis, B. Haub, Clarence Cryer, Dr. Joseph Bick, M. Bloise, Gavin, Ralph Diaz, K. France, Dr. A. Pachynski, R. Steven Tharratt, Dr. L. Escobell, Kathleen Allison | Filed: January 29, 2021 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Michael R. Spengler - Judge David O Carter More Information >>> | Deputy Infante, Deputy Song, Deputy Palaguelos, Deputy Trihn, Deputy Valdez, Deputy Medina, Deputy Lua | Filed: February 08, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge Sheri Pym |
| Michael Diaz - Judge William Q Hayes More Information >>> | The People of the State of California | Filed: February 08, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Ruth Bermudez Montenegro |
| - Judge Phyllis J Hamilton More Information >>> | Filed: February 10, 2021 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 | |
| - Judge Phyllis J Hamilton More Information >>> | Filed: February 12, 2021 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 | |
| Marco Antonio Casillas - Judge Philip S Gutierrez More Information >>> | Ken Clark | Filed: February 09, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge John E McDermott |
| Mr. Run ZHAO - Feb 15, 2021 More Information >>> | USCIS California Service Center, Director CSC, Immigration Services, Director, Secretary of DHS Alejandro Mayorkas, US Department of Homeland Security Citizenship, USCIS Rosemary Langley Melville, USCIS Tracy Renaud | Filed: February 15, 2021 Mandamus & Other §05:702 |
| Miguel Angel Negron - Judge Susan Illston More Information >>> | V. White, M. Lotersztain | Filed: February 12, 2021 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Michael Alan Yocom - Judge Helena M Barch-Kuchta More Information >>> | Laura Eldridge, Attorney General, Kathleen Allison | Filed: February 16, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 |
| Michael Peace‚ Jr. - Judge Susan Illston More Information >>> | Captain Tilton, Deputy Wu | Filed: February 19, 2021 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| MANUEL GUZMAN-MENDOZA, UNITED STATES CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICE - Feb 19, 2021 More Information >>> | Filed: February 19, 2021 Mandamus & Other §28:1361 | |
| Mahir Aounallah - Feb 19, 2021 More Information >>> | Director Alejandro Mayorkas, John Kramar, Tracy Renaud | Filed: February 19, 2021 Mandamus & Other § |
| Michael Alan Yocom - Judge Deborah Barnes More Information >>> | Kathleen Allison, J. Clark Kelso, Kamalullah Yusufzie, Bhupinder Lehil | Filed: February 18, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Michael Lerma - Judge Pedro V Castillo More Information >>> | Garcia, A. Prince, Sgt. R. Garcia, CP L. R. Flores, Marshall, Sgt. R. Marshall, Sheriff Deputy James, Sheriff Deputy A. Prince, R. Garcia, Sheriff Deputy Garcia, Sheriff Deputy Padilla, L. Flores, Mason, James, Lt. M. Martinez, M. Martinez, Padilla | Filed: February 10, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge John F Walter |
| Martin Lee Foster - Judge Dennis M Cota More Information >>> | Gavin Newsom | Filed: February 19, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Michael Alexander Rivera - Judge PSLC AGB More Information >>> | Unknown | Filed: December 23, 2020 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983, Referring Judge James Donato |
| Melvin Eugee Rose - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> | Yuba County, Garza | Filed: February 22, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Martin Lee Foster - Judge Deborah Barnes More Information >>> | Ann Marie Schubert | Filed: February 22, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Mathew Malik Pringle - Judge Nathanael M Cousins More Information >>> | Dina Jose, Napa County Department of Corrections Owners, Napa County Department of Corrections, Lt. Fernandez | Filed: February 24, 2021 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Martin Demment Royal - Judge Kandis A Westmore More Information >>> | Warden Craig Koenig | Filed: February 25, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 |
| - Judge Phyllis J Hamilton More Information >>> | Filed: February 25, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 | |
| Michael Diaz - Judge Shashi H Kewalramani More Information >>> | The People Of The State Of California | Filed: February 24, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge George H Wu |
| Mr. Antonio Alexander Quarterman - Judge Andre Birotte More Information >>> | People of the State of California | Filed: February 19, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Jean P Rosenbluth |
| Markel Daniel Rowland - Judge Alicia G Rosenberg More Information >>> | Dept. Alvarado, Dept. Espinoza, Dept. Batres | Filed: February 17, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge Josephine L Staton |
| Miguel Angel Negron - Judge Kendall J Newman More Information >>> | M Lotersztain, V White | Filed: February 19, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Martin Lee Foster - Judge Jeremy D Peterson More Information >>> | Steve White | Filed: March 01, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Marco Tulio Lopez - Mar 04, 2021 More Information >>> | Monty Wilkinson, Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, Immigration Services, United States Department of Homeland Security, Tracy Renaud, United States Citizenship | Filed: March 04, 2021 Mandamus & Other §05:551 |
| Marco Anthony De La Cruz - Judge Jesus G Bernal More Information >>> | Marcus Pallard | Filed: March 02, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Sheri Pym |
| - Judge Kandis A Westmore More Information >>> | Filed: March 08, 2021 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 | |
| Marcos Miguel Rangel - Judge Edmund F Brennan More Information >>> | California Rehabilation Center | Filed: March 08, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Michael Dunn - Judge Cormac J Carney More Information >>> | Montgomery | Filed: March 05, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge John E McDermott |
| Michael Gasner - Judge Edmund F Brennan More Information >>> | G Matteson | Filed: March 12, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 |
| Matthew B. Major - Judge Jeremy D Peterson More Information >>> | Unknown | Filed: January 15, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 |
| Matthew B. Major - Judge Sheila K Oberto More Information >>> | R. Fisher | Filed: March 17, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 |
| Michael T. McLauglin - Judge Phyllis J Hamilton More Information >>> | U.S. Internal Revenue Service, United States of America, U.S. Department of Treasury | Filed: March 15, 2021 Mandamus & Other §42:1983 |
| Michael R. Spengler - Judge David O Carter More Information >>> | Deputy Lua, Deputy Medina, Deputy Song, Deputy Lieutenant Peyton Paxton Saxton, Deputy Argtuate, Deputy Palaguelos, Deputy Infante, Deputy Trinh, R. N. Nurse Matarena, RN Padilla | Filed: March 15, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1983, Referring Judge Sheri Pym |
| Michael W. Gasner - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> | G. Matteson | Filed: March 12, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 |
| Max Eliseo Rafael - Judge Jacqueline Chooljian More Information >>> | Theresa Cisneros | Filed: March 11, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge James V Selna |
| Michael A. Lena - Judge Anthony J Battaglia More Information >>> | L. Acosta, RJ Donovan's Entire Prison Administration/Personelle | Filed: March 23, 2021 Prisoner Petitions (Prison Condition) §42:1983pr, Referring Judge Mitchell D Dembin |
| Michael John Delmonico - Judge Haywood S Gilliam More Information >>> | People of California | Filed: March 23, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 |
| Majestic Zulu - Judge Carolyn K Delaney More Information >>> | Clay, Walters, Coker, Covello, Gunderson, Allen, Corchran, Martin, Hobbs, Duboise | Filed: March 22, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Michael J. Laster - Judge Valerie Baker Fairbank More Information >>> | C. Koenig | Filed: March 22, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Sheri Pym |
| Mayberry Michael - Judge Virginia A Phillips More Information >>> | M. Pollard | Filed: March 23, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Alicia G Rosenberg |
| Michael E. Jacques - Judge Jeremy D Peterson More Information >>> | H. Moseley, J. Lynch, G. Collinsworth, J. Frederick | Filed: March 24, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Michael Johnson - Judge Margo A Rocconi More Information >>> | Lt. J. Mata, Officers in Charge | Filed: March 26, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge Mark C Scarsi |
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