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
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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| Mark Stephen Erler - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | John Ciaccio, Margaret Mims, Scott Brown | Filed: May 04, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Michael LeNoir Smith - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | M. Hodges Wilkins, Walker, Marion E. Spearman, James Yates, N. Grannis, Fogal, Lubken, C. Tingey, B. Daveiga, S. Kern, Fiegen, J. A. Herrera, Gray, C. Huckabay, T. Jackson, J. Hutchins | Filed: May 07, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Mario Arreguin - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | U.S. Army Military Board | Filed: May 08, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Manuel Cardenas - Judge Theresa A. Goldner More Information >>> | Neil H. Adler | Filed: May 11, 2009 None §28:2241 Petition for Wri |
| Michael O'Neil Cloyd - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | James D. Hartley | Filed: May 14, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Michael Rene Ruiz - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | M. Martel | Filed: May 18, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Muharem Kurbegovich - Judge Dennis L. Beck More Information >>> | Unknown FBI Agents | Filed: June 02, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Mark Anthony Flores - Judge Dennis L. Beck More Information >>> | Western Costline College, Hoffman, Van, Valley Rose Adult School, P.L. Vasquez, M. Koop | Filed: June 03, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Michael Chavez - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | Neubarth, R. K. Van Gorder, Hayden, John Diep, Ahlin, Howard Ehrman, F. W. Lembach, Nork, Felix Igbinosa, Pineda, Fuller, James Yates, Sacks, Kushner | Filed: June 19, 2009 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Michael J. Piazza - Judge Dennis L. Beck More Information >>> | Stanislaus County Men's Jail, M. White | Filed: June 22, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Michael Anthony Miller - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | State of California, James A. Yates | Filed: May 29, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Marshall Deerwester - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | J. W. Sullivan | Filed: June 29, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Manuel Lopez - Judge Theresa A. Goldner More Information >>> | People of The State of California | Filed: June 29, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Mayk Matute - Judge Dennis L. Beck More Information >>> | San Francisco, Naturalization Service, District Director of the Immigration, Naturalization Service, CA, United States Immigration, Attorney General | Filed: July 10, 2009 None §28:2241 Petition for Wri |
| Michael Gaddy - Judge Theresa A. Goldner More Information >>> | A. Hedgpeth | Filed: July 07, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Muharem Kurbegovich - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | Unknown FBI Agents | Filed: July 17, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Michael Mootry - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | E.G. Flores, T. Billings, D. Tarnoff, Hedgpeth, Cabrera, Harrington, G.D. Lewis, C. Wegman, N. Grannis | Filed: July 20, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Michael B Williams - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | Pam Ahlin | Filed: July 22, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Maximino Jimenez Barraza - Judge Oliver W. Wanger More Information >>> | USA | Filed: July 30, 2009 None §28:2255 Petition for Writ |
| Marlin Lattereal Royal - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | S. Knight, A. F. Hernandez, J. Cronjager, K. Turner, Ken Clark, Gardner, B. Murberger, T. Akin, A. Lyons | Filed: August 12, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Michael Andrews - Judge Theresa A. Goldner More Information >>> | Michael Martel | Filed: August 14, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Moses Valdivia - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | Ivan D. Clay | Filed: August 18, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Mario Timmothy Ortega - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | Corcoran State Prison | Filed: August 31, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Mikheil J. Leinweber - Judge Dennis L. Beck More Information >>> | A. Day, Cao | Filed: September 01, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Michael Gonzales - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | M. Castro | Filed: September 01, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Michael Rodney Valdez - Judge Theresa A. Goldner More Information >>> | R. K. Wong | Filed: September 02, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Mario Thompson - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | Cheryl Schutt, Willie McGuinness | Filed: September 09, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Myron Atrice Payne - Judge Dennis L. Beck More Information >>> | G. Brackett, A. Audette, S. Armoskus, Tom D. Feiner, Vanderville, M. Runnels, Peddicord, P. Cochrane, R.L. Gower, D. Griffith | Filed: September 09, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Marlowe Puilliam - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | Barry Swanson | Filed: September 24, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Michael Helm - Judge Theresa A. Goldner More Information >>> | James D. Hartley | Filed: October 06, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Manuel Cardenas - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | Neil Adler | Filed: October 13, 2009 None §28:2241 Petition for Wri |
| Mark James Taylor - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | James A. Yates | Filed: October 26, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Myron A. Payne - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | Maese, D. G. Adams | Filed: October 26, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Michael Connsero - Judge Dennis L. Beck More Information >>> | D. Huckahay, L. Andrade, M. Perry, James Yates, A. Santos, M E Spearman | Filed: November 10, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Miguel A. Zavala Vigas - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | K. Harrington | Filed: November 13, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Michael Hawes - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | - Adams | Filed: November 19, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Michael B. Williams - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | Coalinga State Hospital, Richard May | Filed: November 20, 2009 Plaintiff §28:2254 Petition for Writ jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Marco Perez - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | Darrel G. Adams | Filed: November 20, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Michael Anthony Abeyta - Judge Theresa A. Goldner More Information >>> | Quintana | Filed: November 20, 2009 None §28:2241 Petition for Wri |
| Maurice F. Butler - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | Loadholt, Jong Yeoung Moon, J. Wang, William McGuiness | Filed: November 30, 2009 Plaintiff §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Madrid Marcos - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | H. Anglea, Shehata, Mark Rowe, Larijani - C. Mohammad, Wyman, James French, Stacey Hudson, S. Taylor, Ross, J. Relchert | Filed: November 30, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Michael D. Hickman - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | Superior Court of the State of California County of Kings | Filed: November 17, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Michael Connsero - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | B. Sanders, S. Wright, J. Negrete, K. Holland | Filed: November 20, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Marcus Ruben Ellington - Judge Dennis L. Beck More Information >>> | Giang, Lopez, K. Harrington, Patel, Clark | Filed: December 09, 2009 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Miguel Angel Conde-Rodriguez - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | Neil H. Adler | Filed: December 28, 2009 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Wri |
| Michael David Pierce - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | Director of California Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation | Filed: December 29, 2009 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Michael Gonzales - Nov 17, 2010 More Information >>> | J. Garcia, R Cortez, J. Leal, K Matta, E. G Brown, Hernandez, B Saunders | Filed: November 17, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Maurice Leonard Bishop - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | Director Federal Bureau of Prisons, H. A. Jr., Rios‚ Harley Lappin, J. McFadden | Filed: January 13, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Federal Question |
| Michael Rinaldi - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | Filed: January 19, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Wri | |
| Mansfield R. Brown - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | Pam Ahlin, Stephen Mayberg | Filed: January 22, 2010 Civil Detainee §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/