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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| Martin Cruz Hernandez - Judge Zarefsky More Information >>> | Filed: October 07, 2008 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De | |
| Marcos A. Zurinaga - Judge Feess More Information >>> | Michael A. Smelosky | Filed: October 08, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Michael Casarotti - Judge Klausner More Information >>> | John C. Marshall | Filed: October 22, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Michael Omega Hardy - Judge Nakazato More Information >>> | Pam Ahlin | Filed: October 27, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Marco Antonio Bernabe - Judge Cooper More Information >>> | USA | Filed: October 29, 2008 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Motion to Vacate |
| Marco Perez - Judge Mumm More Information >>> | Derral G. Adams | Filed: October 29, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Meleico M. Cardona - Judge Woehrle More Information >>> | J. Walker | Filed: November 04, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Michael Davis - Judge HeadquartersBRUnassigned More Information >>> | Region III Parole Headquarters | Filed: November 12, 2008 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Milton Earl Johnson - Judge Wilson More Information >>> | R. A. Horel | Filed: November 13, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Michael Omega Hardy - Judge Nakazato More Information >>> | Dana Putnam, Christopher North, Certification Unit, California Department of Public Health Licensing, Cynthia A. Radavsky | Filed: November 14, 2008 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Marc Anthony Lowell Endsley - Judge Segal More Information >>> | Jon DeMorales, State of California, Stephen W. Mayberg, Arnold Schwarzenegger | Filed: November 19, 2008 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Michael Scott Taylor - Judge Snyder More Information >>> | K. Prosper | Filed: December 03, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Mario Munoz-Marquez - Judge Letts More Information >>> | USA | Filed: December 03, 2008 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Motion to Vacate |
| Michael O DeVaughn - Dec 04, 2008 More Information >>> | Steve Cooley | Filed: December 04, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Writ |
| Mohammad Majidi - Judge Cooper More Information >>> | USA | Filed: December 04, 2008 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Motion to Vacate |
| Marshawn D. Jackson - Judge Stotler More Information >>> | A. Hedgpeth | Filed: December 10, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Michael Omega Hardy - Judge Nakazato More Information >>> | Gabrielle Palladino, Atascadero Hospital Pharmacy Department, David Fennell | Filed: December 10, 2008 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Mary J. Kringel - Judge PDBRUnassigned More Information >>> | Torrance P.D. | Filed: December 16, 2008 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Marc Anthony Lowell Endsley - Judge Segal More Information >>> | Alan Hild, Alan Demorales, Harold Dreibelbis, Joseph Malancharuvil, Stephen Mayberg, Octavio Luna | Filed: December 17, 2008 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Mark Frederick Cumbess - Judge Walsh More Information >>> | D. K. Sisto | Filed: December 18, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Marcus Marcell McCowen - Judge Zarefsky More Information >>> | People | Filed: December 22, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Moshe Leichner - Judge alBRUnassigned More Information >>> | Unknown, Nduke Odeluga, Bernard Ellis, Michael Benov, The Geo Group, Nicolas-Arafiles, San Bernardino County Jail, United States of America, Federal Bureau of Prisons | Filed: January 05, 2009 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Michael Arreygue - Judge Wilson More Information >>> | James Walker | Filed: January 13, 2009 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Michael T. Simpson - Judge Pregerson More Information >>> | Debra Dexter | Filed: January 14, 2009 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Mark Collins - Judge Turchin More Information >>> | A. Schwarzenegger | Filed: January 14, 2009 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Marco Hudson - Judge Mumm More Information >>> | J. Curiel, Johnathan Cagalawan | Filed: January 15, 2009 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Michael Siqueiors - Judge Walter More Information >>> | Mule Creek State Prison, California Department of Corrections, Warden, Rehabilitation | Filed: January 28, 2009 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Michael Gutierrez - Judge Selna More Information >>> | M. D. McDonald | Filed: January 28, 2009 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Martin Tinoco Reyes - Judge Zarefsky More Information >>> | Larry Small | Filed: January 28, 2009 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Mitchell Benavides - Judge Cooper More Information >>> | Larry Small | Filed: January 29, 2009 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Maurice Lamar Thompson - Judge King More Information >>> | Darryl G. Adams | Filed: February 03, 2009 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Michael Berni - Judge Wright More Information >>> | S. W. Evans | Filed: February 03, 2009 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Mitchell L. Edmondson - Judge Selna More Information >>> | Michael A. Smellosky | Filed: February 06, 2009 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Michael W. Desper - Judge Wistrich More Information >>> | Debra Herndon, Carol Bradshaw | Filed: February 09, 2009 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Manuel Hernandez - Judge Larson More Information >>> | Matthew Cate | Filed: February 10, 2009 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Marcos Trejo - Judge Wilson More Information >>> | Kelly Harrinton | Filed: February 17, 2009 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Michael Jason Ware - Judge Rosenberg More Information >>> | M. S. Evans | Filed: February 17, 2009 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Marcos Florez - Judge Klausner More Information >>> | John Marshall | Filed: February 18, 2009 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Marshon Duprieh Brooks - Judge Walter More Information >>> | R. Nipper, California Department of Corrections & Rehab., Dottaviano, F. B. Haws | Filed: February 19, 2009 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Mitchell Moore - Judge Hillman More Information >>> | People of The State of California, Francisco Jacquez | Filed: February 20, 2009 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Manuel Lavelle Body - Judge Wistrich More Information >>> | County of San Luis Obispo Superior Court | Filed: February 24, 2009 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Marcel D. Ford - Judge Parada More Information >>> | Steve Cooley, Lisa Mangay Chunb, Superior Court of California, R Lauava, The People of the State of California, H Harrington | Filed: March 02, 2009 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Matthew Felix Vargas - Judge Mumm More Information >>> | Director of Corrections, Rehabilitations | Filed: March 03, 2009 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Manuel L. Body - Judge Wistrich More Information >>> | Director of the Department of Corrections | Filed: March 10, 2009 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Marshall A. Vigil - Judge Woehrle More Information >>> | Larry Small | Filed: March 10, 2009 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Michael Woodmore - Judge Rosenberg More Information >>> | Irene Nunez, Sean McDonald, State Bar Chief LA Trial Counsel, Public Defender Office, Steve Cooley, Tinsa Reisz, Fred Brownie | Filed: March 11, 2009 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Michael Daniels - Judge Hillman More Information >>> | F. B. Haws | Filed: March 17, 2009 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Michael Angelo Serrato - Judge Wistrich More Information >>> | Leroy Baca | Filed: March 19, 2009 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Moses Clark - Judge SmallBRUnassigned More Information >>> | Larry Small | Filed: March 20, 2009 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Melecio M. Cardona - Judge Woehrle More Information >>> | J. Walker | Filed: March 23, 2009 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
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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/