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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Prisoner Petitions – California (CA) Inmate List
Petition Search from July 14, 1988 to November 11, 2020
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Petitioner / Respondent Name |
Filed, Nature of Suit, Judge |
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Ollie Jonathan Stewart, CA |
Josie Gastelo | Filed: Mar 18, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Judge: James V Selna, Patrick J Walsh |
Orrin Tyler Colbourn, CA |
Unknown | Filed: Mar 11, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Judge: Deborah Barnes |
Omar Mariscal, CA |
Sullivan, CDCR, Superior Court of California of County Riverside | Filed: Jan 17, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Judge: Erica P Grosjean |
Oscar Zelaya, CA |
J. Knight, California Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation, T. Thornton, Avila-Gonzalez, Valley State Prison, Timothy Anderson, Raythel Fisher‚ Jr., Paez, Keene, Clements, Statewide Religious Review Committee | Filed: Jan 07, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Judge: Gary S Austin |
Olwayne Dunkley, CA |
Secretary, Attorney General, Attorney General of United States Department Justice, Field Office Director, Warden | Filed: Dec 30, 2019 Mandamus & Other §28:2241fd Judge: Anthony J Battaglia, Nita L Stormes |
O.Z. Martin, O. Z. Martin, CA |
Narinder Saukhla, Joseph Bick, J. Lewis, David Michele Ditomas, W. Horch, Bethleham Haile, Ognjen Petras, Robert Fox | Filed: Oct 16, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Judge: Kendall J Newman, Troy L Nunley, jury demanded by Plaintiff |
Orlando Romero, CA |
Ron Broomfield | Filed: May 27, 2020 Death Penalty - Habeas Corpus §28:2254 Judge: Otis D Wright |
Omar Sharrieff Gay, CA |
Jennifer Shaffer, Elizabeth Richardson, Timothy O'Hara, Troy Taira, Kenneth Allen | Filed: Aug 01, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Judge: Allison Claire, Troy L Nunley |
O'Shea White, CA |
Raymond Madden | Filed: Jul 26, 2019 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Judge: Percy Anderson, John D Early |
Osheana Naidene Gonzales, CA |
Steven C. Stafford, William Barr, David Harlow, John Kelly | Filed: Jun 16, 2020 Mandamus & Other §28:2241fd Judge: Larry Alan Burns |
Oliver Gray, CA |
L Lane, M. Franco, Q. True, C. Flores | Filed: Jun 29, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Judge: Jeremy D Peterson |
Oscar Ayala, CA |
William Pelham Barr, David Harlow, Steven C. Stafford, John Kelly | Filed: Jun 29, 2020 Mandamus & Other §28:2241fd Judge: Larry Alan Burns |
Omar Ramirez, CA |
C. Koegin | Filed: Jun 30, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Judge: Cynthia Bashant, Bernard G Skomal |
Omar Ramirez, CA |
C. Koegin | Filed: Jul 02, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Judge: Pedro V Castillo, Ronald SW Lew |
Okang Palmer, CA |
Acting Warden Neil McDowell | Filed: Aug 12, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 |
O. Z. Martin, CA |
Michelle Harris, Ota, Liu, Merck Sharp & Dohme, San Joaquin General Hospital, Petras, Merck Co. Inc. | Filed: Jul 31, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Judge: Carolyn K Delaney, jury demanded by Plaintiff |
Omar Bradley, CA |
Xavier Becerra | Filed: Jul 16, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Judge: Kenly Kiya Kato, Otis D Wright |
Oscar Machado, CA |
D. Delgado, J. Hickman, S. Reynolds, J. Quiring | Filed: Sep 09, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Judge: Deborah Barnes, jury demanded by Plaintiff |
Orlando Lewayne Pilcher, CA |
Carolyn K. Delaney | Filed: Sep 17, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Judge: Kendall J Newman, jury demanded by Plaintiff |
Orrin Tyler Colbourn, CA |
Jess Darnell, Michael Sears, Carpenter, Deal | Filed: Sep 28, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1983 Judge: Carolyn K Delaney, jury demanded by Plaintiff |
Omar Ageel, CA |
R. C. Johnson, Coleman | Filed: Nov 02, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Judge: John W Holcomb, Alicia G Rosenberg |
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/