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
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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| OShay Johnson - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | Board of Parole Hearings, State of California | Filed: October 18, 2011 General §28:2241 |
| Ondra Gwinn - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Gary Swarthout | Filed: October 21, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Orlando Lewayne Pilcher - Judge Carolyn K. Delaney More Information >>> | Dewayne Smith, Bennie Thompson, Stephen P. Jr., Nicks, Allen Pepper‚ Ricky Banks, David Sanders | Filed: November 17, 2011 General §28:2241 |
| Olivia Magallanes - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Yolo County | Filed: November 29, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Orlando Williams - Judge Carolyn K. Delaney More Information >>> | R. Figueroa | Filed: December 21, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Olivia Magallanes - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | ICE | Filed: December 22, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Outa Sacechao - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> | R. E. Barnes | Filed: February 24, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Oscar Morales - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> | Anthony Hedgpeth | Filed: March 01, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Orville M. Morris - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | C. Hiring, B. Martinez, G Drummond, L. A. R. Baker, Ramos, J. Clough, D. Baughman, S. M. Phelps, T. Virga, J. Shannon | Filed: March 30, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Obed Duran - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | Unknown | Filed: April 19, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Olena Radionova - Judge Garland E. Burrell More Information >>> | Unknown | Filed: June 04, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Oscar Hernandez Lopez - Judge Lawrence K. Karlton More Information >>> | United States of America, Federal Bureau of Prisons | Filed: June 11, 2012 General §28:2241 |
| Osbaldo Parra - Judge William B. Shubb More Information >>> | E. Bridgnell | Filed: July 24, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Octavio Hernandez Suarez - Judge Edward J. Garcia More Information >>> | USA | Filed: July 25, 2012 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Oscar Vincent Morales - Judge Morrison C. England More Information >>> | C. Gipson | Filed: August 22, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| OShay Johnson - Judge William B. Shubb More Information >>> | V. Sighn | Filed: August 27, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Oscar Jimenez - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> | Timothy Busby | Filed: November 19, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Oscar Campos Padilla - Judge William B. Shubb More Information >>> | USA | Filed: November 21, 2012 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Petition for Writ |
| Osbaldo Oswaldo Sarabia - Judge John A. Mendez More Information >>> | USA | Filed: December 31, 2012 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Orlando Ford - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> | R. Grounds | Filed: January 07, 2013 General §28:2254 |
| Omar Rowe - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> | Paul Copenhaver | Filed: February 05, 2013 General §28:2241 |
| Oshay L. Johnson - Judge Carolyn K. Delaney More Information >>> | Unknown | Filed: May 03, 2013 General §28:2254 |
| Orlando Williams - Judge Carolyn K. Delaney More Information >>> | Tim Virga, Sacramento Mail Room, California State Prison | Filed: May 20, 2013 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Oliver Gray - Judge John A. Mendez More Information >>> | Court of Appeals of the State of California | Filed: June 04, 2013 Mandamus and Other §28:1651 |
| Oshay Johnson - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> | Brian D, Anthony Kane, Jack Garner, Dennis Smith, Linda Shelton, Mendonca, Nina Starr, Andrew Brown, S. Labare, Easter Garner, R. C. Gomez, California Department of Corrections, Scott Moeszinger, Elizabeth Ohlendorf, Matthew Cate, Doyle, Rehabilitation | Filed: August 21, 2013 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Omar Whiten - Judge Carolyn K. Delaney More Information >>> | M Mullin, D. Billeci, E. Herrera | Filed: September 09, 2013 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Oshay Johnson - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | Duffy | Filed: September 20, 2013 General §28:2254 |
| Orlando Blackwell - Judge Troy L. Nunley More Information >>> | Torrella, Bennett Feinberg, C. Albuley, D. Shoata, Albalos, Dosuella, Folsom State Prison Medical Facility, E. Copley | Filed: October 01, 2013 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Obie L Crisp‚ III - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> | California Health Care Facility | Filed: January 27, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Oscar Torres Arboleda - Judge Troy L. Nunley More Information >>> | Rick Hill | Filed: February 05, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Orlando Lewayne Pilcher - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | Fenneal, Wirery, Robert Swain, Rangle, Mike Appleton, Babcock, Matthis, Rindles | Filed: February 27, 2014 Civil Rights §28:1331 |
| Olivia Magallanes-Castro - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | G-4-S Security | Filed: February 27, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Osedward Santillian - Judge Carolyn K. Delaney More Information >>> | M. Lee, J. Phillips, S. L. Chapman, F. Foulk, R. Gamberg | Filed: March 31, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Omar Jefferson - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | J. Kohler, R. Gonzalez-Moran, Calfornia of R. Department Corrections, Nuckles, G. Sandoval | Filed: May 27, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Obie Lee Crisp - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> | Jackie Clark, Isala, Clark Kelso, State of California, R.J. Rackley, Nassir, California Health Care Facility, California Correctional Health Care Services, Frye, Third Level Appeals Chief Jane or John Doe, Derric Greenwood, Hardy, K. Johnson | Filed: June 03, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Orlando Cerda - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> | Sacramento City Police K-9 Division | Filed: July 21, 2014 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Obie L. Crisp‚ III - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | California Health Care Facility | Filed: August 05, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Omar Valdivia - Judge Troy L. Nunley More Information >>> | S Frauenheim | Filed: September 10, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Obie L. Crisp‚ III - Judge John A. Mendez More Information >>> | California Health Care Facility, G. Williams, Huu Nguyen, Prabhakar | Filed: December 04, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Orlando Payne - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | R. St. Andre, Sauder, J Ramsey, Speers | Filed: December 09, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Olie Eugene Hendricks - Judge Garland E. Burrell More Information >>> | David Long | Filed: March 13, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| Otis Miguel Crawford - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Speers, Perry, Weber, Juan Peterson | Filed: March 13, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Orlindo Antonio Myles - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | W. L. Montgomery | Filed: March 17, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| Obie L Crisp‚ III - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | L Donnelly, S Ortez, Bob Edwards, Stephanie C Peterson, Bara, S. Henderson, J. Clark Kelso, Jackie Clark, K Coty, L Maestratti, K - Martin, M Erilim, J Poblador | Filed: January 30, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Olie Eugene Hendricks - Judge Morrison C. England More Information >>> | David Long | Filed: April 09, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| Orion S. Ehringer - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | State of California | Filed: May 06, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Orlando Raynard Ellison - Judge Troy L. Nunley More Information >>> | Fabian Farmer, Gary A Thumser, Julie Pingol | Filed: May 27, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Otis Lee Rodgers - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Thomas A. Ferrara | Filed: June 17, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| Orion S. Ehringer - Judge Morrison C. England More Information >>> | State of California | Filed: June 22, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| Oddis Vermont Cole - Judge Garland E. Burrell More Information >>> | F. Guillen, L. Lemmons, S. Valenzuela | Filed: July 28, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
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/