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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| Miguel A. Guerrero - Judge Oswald Parada More Information >>> | T. E. Busby | Filed: June 21, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Murad Wysinger - Judge Stephen V. Wilson More Information >>> | George A. Neotti | Filed: June 22, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Mr. Steven A. Sexton - Judge George H Wu More Information >>> | Uribe | Filed: June 23, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Michael A. Farris - Judge Oswald Parada More Information >>> | Dr. J. Mettu, Chief Medical Officer, Warden J. Health Care Service, Chief Dentist, Dr. Chin | Filed: June 24, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Maurice Lewis - Judge Jacqueline Chooljian More Information >>> | P. L. Vasquez | Filed: June 28, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Michael Arreygue - Judge Stephen V. Wilson More Information >>> | James Walker | Filed: June 29, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Michael Angelo Serrato - Judge Andrew J. Wistrich More Information >>> | Steve Cooley, County District Attorney | Filed: July 09, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Mario Muro - Judge Patrick J. Walsh More Information >>> | F. Gonzalez | Filed: July 13, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Marsha Brandon - Judge A. Howard Matz More Information >>> | Susan Smith-Mevins, Metropolitan State Hospital | Filed: July 14, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Merrick Jose Moore - Judge Arthur Nakazato More Information >>> | S. Lee, J. Cureel, B. Chavarrea, T. Sebra, J. Debritz, D. Gant, A. Cain, J. Larman, Ph.D. | Filed: July 16, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Melecio M. Cardona - Judge Carla Woehrle More Information >>> | 9 Circuit Court of Appeals | Filed: July 16, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Michael Mayo - Judge Suzanne H. Segal More Information >>> | Capt Martinez | Filed: July 20, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Marsha Brandon - Judge A. Howard Matz More Information >>> | Metropolitan State Hospital, Susan Smith-Nevins | Filed: July 26, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Martin Liptak - Judge S. James Otero More Information >>> | M.D., P.A., Marman Jamile, Arafiles E. A. L. Nicolas, Sinavsky, Michael Benov, John Does, M.D. | Filed: July 27, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Michael Su Chia - Judge Oswald Parada More Information >>> | John Marshall | Filed: July 28, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Martin Flores - Judge Jacqueline H. Nguyen More Information >>> | Linda Sanders | Filed: August 05, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Michael John Lugo - Judge Dean D. Pregerson More Information >>> | People | Filed: August 12, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Miguel Gonzalez - Judge Christina A. Snyder More Information >>> | Mike Martel | Filed: August 18, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Michael Angelo Serrato - Judge Andrew J. Wistrich More Information >>> | Steve Cooley | Filed: August 24, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Michael John Salinas - Judge Alicia G. Rosenberg More Information >>> | Kelly Harrington | Filed: August 26, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Maurice Pierre Olivier - Judge Ralph Zarefsky More Information >>> | L. S. McEwen | Filed: September 20, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Martin Mendoza - Judge John F. Walter More Information >>> | Tim Ochoa | Filed: September 20, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Minh T. Tran - Judge Dean D. Pregerson More Information >>> | R. Grounds | Filed: September 21, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Michael Thomas Doss - Judge Robert N. Block More Information >>> | City of Long Beach, Bryan McMahan, David Rios, A. Rim, Richard Birdsall | Filed: September 24, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Michael J. Laster - Judge Oswald Parada More Information >>> | James A. Yates | Filed: October 01, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| MIlton Sims, Steven Dean Jones, Derrick Turner, Robert Nandin, Dyami Gwinn, Larry Hutchinson, James Quiroz - Judge Alicia G. Rosenberg More Information >>> | Mr Guerrero, United States of America, Everett Cottrell, Ms Encarnantze, Dr Evelyn Castro, Mr Devore, Mr John Doe, Ms Jane Doe, Dr McGee, Mr Broadhead, Joseph Woodring, Mr Herron, , Mr Meraz, Mr Ortega, Mr Marroquin, Mr Pratap Misra, Dr Mark Dag, Mr Trease | Filed: October 05, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Melvin Smith - Judge Victor B. Kenton More Information >>> | J. Tim Ochoa | Filed: October 12, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Mario Hector Alcantar - Judge Christina A. Snyder More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: October 18, 2010 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence § |
| Muhammad Jalal-Deen Akbar - Judge Gary A. Feess More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: October 19, 2010 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence § |
| Michael C Hester - Judge Charles F. Eick More Information >>> | Lee Baca, Sheriffs Dept | Filed: October 19, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Michael A Fannis - Judge Oswald Parada More Information >>> | B M Cash | Filed: October 20, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Mr. Tobias White - Judge Josephine Staton Tucker More Information >>> | M. McDonald | Filed: October 21, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Marlon Garcia Lopez - Judge Andrew J. Guilford More Information >>> | James T. Hayes, Janet Napolitano, Does, Captian Deana Bergquist, Eric H. Holder, Department of Homeland Security | Filed: October 21, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Manuel Lopez - Judge Charles F. Eick More Information >>> | OPD Oxnard Police Department, CDCWSP California Department of Corrections Wasco State Prison, VCSD Ventura County Sheriffs Department | Filed: October 22, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Michael Irving - Judge John F. Walter More Information >>> | Swarthout | Filed: October 25, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Mario Hector Alcantar - Judge Christina A. Snyder More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: October 26, 2010 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence § |
| Michael Dwayne Bolton - Judge Josephine Staton Tucker More Information >>> | J. Gonzalez, M. Desilets, R. L. Lowery, M. Granadoz, John Doe, Nelson, J. McClinton, M. Faith, C. Smith, M. Atkinson, R. Scicluma | Filed: October 29, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Mr. Nicholas Darrin Messerli - Judge Jacqueline Chooljian More Information >>> | City of Norwalk, Inc. | Filed: November 05, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Melvin Estiwar Jacome - Judge Jay C. Gandhi More Information >>> | Domingo Jr. Uribe | Filed: November 05, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Maurice Leavell Bivens - Judge Victor B. Kenton More Information >>> | Francisco Quintana | Filed: November 09, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Mr. Kelvin Patterson - Judge Manuel L. Real More Information >>> | John F. Salazar | Filed: November 10, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Michael Schwarz - Judge R. Gary Klausner More Information >>> | John Marshall | Filed: November 12, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Maury Montgomery - Judge George H Wu More Information >>> | Brenda Cash, People of the State of California | Filed: November 15, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Maruin Maxwell - Judge Patrick J. Walsh More Information >>> | A. Hedgpeth | Filed: November 16, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Michael A Farris - Judge Oswald Parada More Information >>> | Brenda Cash, Captain Henderson, C Woodford, C Ynson, R Brown | Filed: November 16, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Miguel Molina - Judge Frederick F. Mumm More Information >>> | T. Gonzalez | Filed: November 16, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Michael Harden - Judge Jay C. Gandhi More Information >>> | Emanuel Conanan, Donald B McElroy, John Doe, Ellen Greenman | Filed: November 17, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Mr. Daryl Gray - Judge Suzanne H. Segal More Information >>> | Antonio Villigosa, L.A.P.D. Officer Garcia, of City Los Angeles, //or Jane Doe, Carmen A. Trutanich, Ms. Nicole Bershon, John, Dr. Niloufar Naima | Filed: November 18, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Melecio M. Cardona - Judge Carla Woehrle More Information >>> | Warden | Filed: November 22, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Marlon Stafford Benjamin - Judge John F. Walter More Information >>> | Francisco Quintana | Filed: November 22, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
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