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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| Mark J. Vandenburgh - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | Andrew Hendrix, Kari Lee, R Raymos | Filed: May 12, 2009 Plaintiff §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Mikhael Vlasov - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | D Uribe‚ Jr. | Filed: May 13, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Maurice Powell - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | Deuel Vocational Institution State Prison | Filed: May 13, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Melvin Dukes - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | D Miller, Armerez, Wilson | Filed: May 14, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Manuel D. Lopes - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | Mike Martel | Filed: May 15, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Michael Rene Ruiz - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | M. Martel | Filed: May 18, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Moody Woodrow Tanksley - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | Botello, James Steal, Powell, California of L Department Corrections, Turner, Salinas Valley State Prison Medical Staff/Officers | Filed: May 20, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Miguel Angel Gonzalez - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | J.E. Sugrue | Filed: May 26, 2009 None §28:2241 Petition for Wri |
| Milford Lewis - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | Cal. Dept. of Corrections | Filed: May 28, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Michael Richerson - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | Wakabayash, Marshal, Bidou, Cullison, Marsh, Olhmstead, Erkenoff, Duval, Canton, Johal, Fis, Dockery, Aramark, Lloyd, Gary Stanton, Garcia, Campbell, Gross, Gonzalez, Dolan, Walters, Featherson, Grady, Grey, Brown, Patterson, Hill, Taylor, Smith, Amagucci | Filed: June 01, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Milford Jay Peterson - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | Tipton | Filed: June 03, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Marcellus Motley - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | Mathew Cate | Filed: June 03, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Mark Anthony Flores - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | M. Koop, Van, P.L. Vasquez, Western Costline College, Valley Rose Adult School | Filed: June 03, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Michael Aaron Davis - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | Ken Clark | Filed: June 04, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Meleceio Cardona - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | James Walker | Filed: June 04, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Marvin Glenn Hollis - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | A Gorby, Barton, J. McGuire, A Tovar‚ J. Sr., Crawford, A Tovar‚ Jr., J - Clark, J M Wright, G Lowry | Filed: June 11, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Michael Joel Brown - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | Robert A. Horel, Department of Corrections, Bay Pelican State Prison | Filed: June 12, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Martin Dixon - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | Riverside County, Warden of CMF-Vacaville, of of People The State California, Jerry Brown | Filed: June 15, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Mario Ngwazi Wooten - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | Housken, Vasquez, Bishop, Look, Lopez, Deuel Vocational Institution, Olivias, Marquez, Deuel Vocational Institution, Facility Captain, Warden | Filed: June 16, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Michael Wayne Webster - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | Sacramento County Sheriff's Department, John McGuiness | Filed: June 19, 2009 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Muharem Kurbegovich - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | Unknown FBI Agents, Matthew L. Cate | Filed: June 22, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Mario Martinez - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | James D. Hartley | Filed: June 22, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Moody Woodrow Tanksley - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | Hedgepeth, Tuvera, Salinas Valley State Prison, Jones, Sendoo, Munzi, Franco, Guidino, Mary, James, L. Turner, Deniese | Filed: June 24, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Michael Develder - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Warden, Department of Corrections, R. J. Subia, Sacramento, Deuel Vocation Institution, California State Prison, Chief Medical Officer, Mule Creek State Prison, Warden, Director, Chief Medical Officer, J Hirshler, California State Prison, Sacramento | Filed: June 30, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Marvin Harris - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | J. Stratton, J. A. Baker, James Walker, G C Moreno, Reynolds | Filed: July 01, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Marvin Harris - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | J A Baker, G Brooks, R Watson, James Walker | Filed: July 01, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| M.L. Coffee - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | Rodman, D.K. Sisto, Mahoney, S. Cervantes | Filed: July 06, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Michael McGowan - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | Mike McDonald | Filed: July 06, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Michael Gaddy - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | A. Hedgpeth | Filed: July 07, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Melvyn Hatch - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | Laurie Berliner | Filed: July 07, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Mario Navarro - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | Julius Griffin, J. Walker, - Morrow, H. Jean Soliman, Woodford, N. Grannis, I O'Brien, J A Baker, Mathew Cate, Scott Kernan, M. Vasquez, Debra Herdon, Joseph Costa, Ann Nicholas | Filed: July 09, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Melvin Dukes - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | Muniz, Tapiai, Warfield, Tercern, D. Garcia, Matayo, T Selby, Martel, Brower, E.B. Jones | Filed: July 16, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Melvin Dukes - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | D. Garcia, Aramandiad, Warfield, Tercero, D Tapins, Muerume, Wilson M Huerta, D Seany, T Seibat, Uaniao, Matayo, Muniz | Filed: July 16, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Melecio M. Cardona - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | James Walker, CDC Staff, Medical | Filed: July 20, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Marcella Lunsford - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | Gloria Henry | Filed: July 20, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Mady Chan - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | US Marshal, Gary Yandell, Antonio C Amador, of County Sacramento, Ortiz, John McGinness | Filed: July 21, 2009 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri jury demanded by Both |
| Michael Ray Chavez - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | John Haviland | Filed: July 24, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Melvin Dukes - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | E.B. Jones, Brown, Dumante | Filed: July 27, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Marvin McElroy - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | Michael Martel | Filed: July 30, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Marcus Larry Clewis - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | California Prison Health Case Services | Filed: July 31, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Moody W. Tanksley - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | Atascadero State Hosital, Gabey, Mary, Viola, Darryl, Castrelow, Jack, Kurt Hwad, A. Lobe, Emma | Filed: July 31, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Malik Jones - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | E Callison, Cross, C K Lockard, T. Jackson, J. Wright, T Kinssinger, Cosby, D Simpson, G. Ratliff, - Sloan, G Hibbits, T Smith, D, P Hass, R. Celis, C Plessas, J Dunks, Lorad, A. Pickens, Barker, D. Hitt, Boras, Fletcher, Nurse Monica, Keatnes, Martaines | Filed: August 03, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Moody Woodrow Tanksley - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | George, Atascadero State Hospital Staff, Janet, Hospital Director, Gregg, Social Service Director, Richman | Filed: August 05, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Melvin Dukes - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | Warden, Salinas Valley State Prison | Filed: August 10, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Melvin Dukes - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | J. Selbil, R. Moilno, Warfield | Filed: August 10, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Melvin Dukes - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | J. Selbil, Warfield | Filed: August 10, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Melvin Dukes - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | Warfield | Filed: August 10, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Melvin Dukes - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | E R Jones, Trust Account Officer | Filed: August 10, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Marcus Joy - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | Unknown | Filed: August 11, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Moody W. Tanksley - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | Mary, Atascadero State Hospital, Assan, Wichman | Filed: August 12, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
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https://www.cdcr.ca.gov/bph/parole-suitability-hearings-overview/