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.
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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| Melvin D. Lockett - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | Richard B. Ives | Filed: December 01, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus |
| Michael Billingsley - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Dora Rios | Filed: December 02, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Mike Bazley - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | California Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation | Filed: December 03, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Manuel Enrique Rivera - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | D. K. Sisto, BPH Officials | Filed: December 11, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Maxmillian Kunitz - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | Ken Clark | Filed: December 12, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Marcus L. Hudson - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | A Agyeman | Filed: December 15, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Michael DiBartolo - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | E.G. Prieto, Sacramento County Superior Court | Filed: December 16, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Michael J. Di Bartolo - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Sacramento City College, Mendoza, Los Rios Los Community College, Rios Police Department | Filed: December 16, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Michael Anthony Billingsley - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | Solano County Jail Medical Staff | Filed: December 16, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Marcus James Smith - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | Claude E. Finn | Filed: December 24, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Michael F DeVries - Judge Frank C. Damrell More Information >>> | Steve Moore | Filed: December 24, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Manjinder Singh Wander - Dec 23, 2009 More Information >>> | Eric H. Holder‚ Jr., Alejandro Mayorkas, Michael Biggs, Immigration Services, Department of Homeland Security, Christina Poulos, US Citizenship, Janet Napolitano | Filed: December 23, 2009 None §28:1361 Petition for Writ |
| Marco Anthony Talamantes - Dec 21, 2009 More Information >>> | Filed: December 21, 2009 Habeas Corpus (General) §No cause code entered | |
| Marcus R. Ellington - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | Gomez, Campos, McVae, A. Sanchez, T. Beyers, Ken Clark, Garza, Bedford, O Best, R.A. Castro, Reynoldo, Director of Corrections, - DeLong, A. Enenmoh, Ramos, Joosten, Pizzola, Perez, Bonnacori, K. Holmes, Johnson | Filed: January 05, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Michael Webb - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | D. K. Sisto | Filed: January 13, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Maillard L. King - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | Solano State Prison Medical Facility | Filed: January 14, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Mario T Diver - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Sacramento County Sheriff's Department, Mail Sacramento County Jail | Filed: January 14, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| M L Coffee - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | Easterling, Eck, D K Sisto, R Rivas, V. Singh, K. Esquire, S. Cervantes, N. Grannis, C Ferguson, Valencia, Wamble, A Scotland | Filed: January 15, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Malik Jones - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | J. L. Bishop, R. Stovall | Filed: December 29, 2008 Plaintiff §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Milton Hudson - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | Knapp | Filed: January 20, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Michael Siqueiors - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | Rehabilitation, Warden, California Department of Corrections, Mule Creek State Prison | Filed: January 20, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Marcus Jerome Alford - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | Ken Clark | Filed: January 20, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Moody Woodrow Tanksley - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Salinas Valley State Prison, - Morring, J. M. Steals, Mejial, Mary Janes, W Rasley, E - Jones, V Franco, J. Ceja | Filed: January 22, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Mario T. Diver - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | Sacramento Sheriffs Department, Rio Consumes Correctional Center | Filed: January 27, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Mikeal Dennard - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Greenberg, Dean, Kenney, Vallejo Police Department, Whitney, Thompson | Filed: January 28, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Mario Infante - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | John W Haviland | Filed: January 28, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Moody Woodrow Tanksley - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | Medical Staff, Salinas Valley State Prison | Filed: January 30, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Mark Anthony Meza - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | Mallete, Deuel Vocational Institution, Lee, Swain | Filed: February 06, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Michael Hawkins - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | R. Pimentel, S D Russell, M. Hamilton, J Packard | Filed: February 09, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Michael - Haynes - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | Steven Mosker, John Hernandez | Filed: February 09, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Mikel R. Brown - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | Solano County | Filed: February 17, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Michael Cedric Guess - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | M. Evans | Filed: March 03, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Marsha Stewart - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | M. Lattimore | Filed: March 03, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Malik Jones - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | M. D. McDonald, D. Swingle, J. Barker, D. Medina | Filed: March 05, 2009 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Manuel A Blanco - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | Sacramento County Sheriff's, Police Department | Filed: March 06, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Mandeep Singh - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Janet Napolitano, Nancy Alcantar, Eric H. Jr. Holder‚ | Filed: March 06, 2009 None §U.S. Government Defendant jury demanded by 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus |
| Michael James Shukry - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | M. S. Evens | Filed: March 11, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Manuel Chairez‚ IV - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | T. Casey, P Covello, F. Gonzalez, K. Berkler, S S Kissel, D. Dexter, G. Parker, J. Dix | Filed: March 20, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Markie Douglas - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | C.C.W.F., Anthony Stone, U.C. Davis | Filed: March 24, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Michael M. Cottrell - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | M. Wright, D. Sisson, R. Haynes | Filed: March 25, 2009 Plaintiff §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Melvin Brookins - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | Michael McDonald | Filed: March 26, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Mitchell C. Blocker - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | M. Martell | Filed: March 31, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Marcus Marcell McCowen - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | J. Cronjager, L. Polk, S. Sherman, N. Grannis, D. Fisher, J. Barba, Ken Clark | Filed: April 01, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Marvin Glenn Hollis - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | C Nelson, D. Shiplet, - French, Joyce, - D. Bishop, Dalu, Crandel, J. Quiring, - Plainer, B. Sharp, J. Kiel, M. Montgomery, M. Wright, K Lowther, G. Case, A. Lynn, T. Felkner, J. McGuire, R. Ingwerson, J. Wright | Filed: April 20, 2009 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Marcus Hollie-Givens - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | Elena D'Agustino | Filed: April 20, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Moody Woodrow Tanksley - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | G. Gudino, Mary Janes, Salinas Valley State L Prison, Turner, L Trexler, W. Muniz, CDC | Filed: April 27, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Michael Angelo Serrato - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | Leroy Baca | Filed: April 28, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Madero Pouncil - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | James Tilton, M. Martel, D. Foston | Filed: April 29, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Maurice VanBuren - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | Ed Foulk | Filed: May 08, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Melvin Dukes - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | Marel, Wilson, R Ramampia, Miller, Headge | Filed: May 11, 2009 None §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/