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
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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| Michael Mayfield - Judge Frank C. Damrell More Information >>> | K.J. Stanford, E. Rodriquez, D. Long, S. M. Petersen, Martel, H. Lackner, M.S. Minnick, N. Grannis, C. Barroga, R. Subia, M. Cates, R. Fletes, R Delacruz, V Vallery, MC Alexander, M Kaplan, D Baptista, L Jackson, S Barham | Filed: April 30, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Michael Anthony Black - Judge William B. Shubb More Information >>> | USA | Filed: May 07, 2010 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Mark McGuire - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | Gary Swarthout | Filed: May 10, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Malik Jones - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | T. Farley, M. DeForest | Filed: May 12, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Matthew David Haff - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Matthew Cate | Filed: May 14, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Michael Chess - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | J. Dovey, R. Quezada, T. Felker | Filed: May 24, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Michael Chess - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> | Robert Burns, B. Wheeler, Robert M. Quezada, N. Grannis, R Gower, R Phillips, Tom Felker | Filed: May 24, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Michael John Hawthorne - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | Mathew Cate | Filed: May 21, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Mario A. Williams - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | Alvaro C. Traquina, K. Win, Yuen Chen | Filed: May 25, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Michael Jason Ware - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | Anthony Hedgpeth | Filed: May 28, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Milton Day - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Richard B. Ives | Filed: June 04, 2010 General §28:2241 |
| Malik Jones - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> | M. McDonald, May Dole, J. Cooper, Hubbard, K. Harper, C. Beumiller, J. Lee, C. Prater, M. Lee, D. Griffth, C. Lipton, D. Simpson, T. Robertson, T. Smith, D. Furtado, T. Kissinger, J. L. Bishop | Filed: June 04, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Mark A. Smith - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | Superior Court of Solano County | Filed: June 09, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Marquee Austin - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | Marsh | Filed: June 09, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Mark Stephen Woolums - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | F.X. Chavez | Filed: June 07, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Martin D. Miller - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | L. S. McEwen | Filed: June 17, 2010 General §42:1983 |
| Melvin Huey Davis - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | Superior Court of Sacramento County | Filed: June 18, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Maurice D. Kenney - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | Filed: June 22, 2010 General §28:2254 | |
| Marcell Willis - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | Douchow, Barker, Bickford, Cassey, Lee, - Tennison, Dunlap, Hasworth, Pete, Quante, Prunity, Vasquez, Hayward, D. Johnston, Diane O'Loughlin, Curry | Filed: June 28, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Melvin Dukes - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | Jones, Muniz, Williams, A. Hedgepath, Lewis Martinez, | Filed: July 06, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Marlon Vincent Adams - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> | Swarthout | Filed: July 09, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Morris Mester - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | McDonald | Filed: July 12, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Mark Allan Ouellette - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | Kathleen Dickinson | Filed: July 16, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Mark Anthony Smith - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | Solano County District Attorney's Office | Filed: July 19, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Marcus Benjamin Ward - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | Sherman Champen, Clark Kelso | Filed: July 22, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Milton Moore‚ Jr. - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | Gary Swarthout | Filed: July 28, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Manuel Guadalupe Sanchez‚ Jr. - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | G. Parker, R. Greer, D. Rodriguez, K. Pool, T. Ventimiglia, A Briones, J. Walker, J. Jaber, Matthew Cate, N. Grannis, R Carter, T. Virga, E. Walker, C Villasenor, B. Cross, J Lynch, J. Isola, D Larson, K. Berkler, T. Kimura, R S Marquez | Filed: July 30, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Michael Perkins - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> | John W. Haviland | Filed: August 03, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Midel Jackson - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Romero, Zapata, - Desimone, Parerra, P. De Aquilizan, La Cruz, Anices, Alvin Zachariah, Mathew Cates, T. Islas, Palagummi, Petit, Cano, Lopes, Furr, - Spangler, - Fredrick, Cohn | Filed: August 04, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Mario Giotta - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | Gary Swarthout | Filed: August 05, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Morris Mester - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Adbur Rahman, - Lankford, French, Kelso, Clark, Swingle | Filed: August 06, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Manuel Samperio - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> | M. Martel | Filed: August 10, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Mario Ngwazi Wooten - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | Mike Gregory Sokolov | Filed: August 10, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Mark Swagerty - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | State of California, Rehabilitation, California Department of Corrections | Filed: August 09, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Mark Anthony DuRoss - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> | Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation, John Chiang, Arnold Schwarzenegger, California State Prison-Warden | Filed: August 19, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Marlin Penn - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | Griffith, M. Keating, Jeanne Woodford, Wedemyer, Harper, Barron, McDonald | Filed: August 23, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Matt Koster - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> | Solano County, Marsh | Filed: August 24, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Michael Stanford - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | M. Hildebard, D. Lee, Ramirez, X. Cano, K. R. Harrington, Barrett, - Nichols, V. Sica, Huerda, - Castellanos, Curz, Viscarra | Filed: August 26, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Michael Lynn Waters - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | - Zamora | Filed: August 30, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Midel Jackson - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | Manning, Molina, Washintion, Wilson, Salinas | Filed: September 02, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Micheal Haynes - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | E. Sandy | Filed: September 03, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Mark A. Smith - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Coalinga State Hospital | Filed: September 07, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Michael Lynn Waters - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | R. Eckmann | Filed: September 09, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Michael Greene - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | J.W. Haviland | Filed: September 10, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Marlin Penn - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Richard Huff, Priscilla Jones, Bureau of A.T.F. & E, Jessie Price, U.S. Department of Justice | Filed: September 15, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1981 |
| Marlin Penn - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | Priscilla Jones, US Dept. of Justice, Richard E Huff, Bureau of A.T.F. & | Filed: September 29, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Michael Thompson - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | Michael McDonald | Filed: September 30, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Myron Atrice Payne - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> | Derral G. Adams | Filed: October 01, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Manuel Sanchez - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | Ackintola, A. Simons, N. Grannis, Backlin, zackarian, Mclean, Saltamian, Bowman | Filed: October 04, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Michael Arriola - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | Michael Martel | Filed: October 14, 2010 General §28:2254 |
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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/