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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| Robert Villa - Judge Sheila K. Oberto More Information >>> | P. Galeana, A. Favila, F. Gonzalez, C. Welch, Domingo Uribe‚ Jr., D.J. DeGues, Matthew Cate, W.J. Sullivan, D. Paramo, Mike Poulos | Filed: May 31, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Robert Cortez - Judge Oliver W. Wanger More Information >>> | Walmart Store, Joe Chacon | Filed: June 03, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Robert Cortez - Judge Jennifer L. Thurston More Information >>> | Armando Lopez Chacon, Joe Chacon, Community Services Office, Parole | Filed: June 07, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Richard Kimbro - Judge Gerald B. Cohn More Information >>> | Chen, D. Mantel, M. S. Evans, Arguiaro, C. Noll, Gallardo, R. W. Fritz, Huffman, A. Tucker, Martinez | Filed: June 13, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Robert Cortez - Judge Anthony W. Ishii More Information >>> | Joe Chacon, Melquiades Venegas | Filed: June 15, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Raymond Alford Bradford - Judge Sheila K. Oberto More Information >>> | P. Rouch, Moon, Clark, R. Madruga, L. C. I. Vasquez, Barnett, Vella-Lopez | Filed: June 15, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Richard - Cruz - Judge Michael J. Seng More Information >>> | James Tilton, James Yates, Scott Kernan, M.D., Gordon Thurston, Felix Igbinosa, Chief Medical Officer of PVSP | Filed: June 15, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Raymond A. Brown - Judge Dennis L. Beck More Information >>> | Mike McDonald | Filed: June 13, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Robert A. Hardgraves - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | James D. Hartley, P.A. Blackwell, P.A. Green, Ellen Greenman, Donald B. McElroy, M. Boparal, Dr. Mui, S. Malogi, RN | Filed: June 20, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Ronald Jay Lorigo - Judge Oliver W. Wanger More Information >>> | Kathy Allison | Filed: June 21, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Ryan Stevens - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | Michael Salalm, Jericoff, Arrodando, C. Herrera, Mendez, Espino, Trimble, Yates, Brian Phillips, W. K. Myers | Filed: June 24, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Ronnell Hill - Judge Michael J. Seng More Information >>> | F. Gonzalez, T. Peterson | Filed: June 28, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Roxanne Ari - Judge Anthony W. Ishii More Information >>> | J. Cavazos | Filed: June 29, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Ronnell Hill - Judge Gerald B. Cohn More Information >>> | D. Randall, M. Bryant, M. Cates, N. Nicholson, J. Reimer, J. Busby, F. Gonzalez, K. Holland, C.A. Tyner, T. Steadman | Filed: June 29, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Robert Villa - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | D. Davidson, A. Joaquin, K. Holland, S. M. F. Shiesha, Vu, Gonzalez, N. Warren, M. Garikaparthi | Filed: June 30, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Reginald Darrell Miller - Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill More Information >>> | Stephen Mayberg, Matthew Cate, Pam Ahlin, M. Robert Owens, George Giurbino, Shoba Sreenivasan, Robert Doyle, Michael K. Suzuki, Steve McManus | Filed: July 01, 2011 Prison Condition §28:1441 |
| Richard Lee Morrison - Judge Michael J. Seng More Information >>> | Donnie Youngblood, Long Nguyen, Kern County Medical Hospital | Filed: July 11, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Ramiro Rangel - Judge Sheila K. Oberto More Information >>> | James D. Hartley | Filed: July 11, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Raul Vargas - Judge Anthony W. Ishii More Information >>> | A. Manasrah, Anthony S. Lonigro, Randolph III, Wilson‚ R. Taherpour | Filed: July 15, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Rene Arroyo - Judge Dennis L. Beck More Information >>> | D. Matthews, D. Leon, D. Adams, T. Carter, R. Hubach, R. Schneider, James Tilton | Filed: July 19, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Ronald Dunn - Judge Michael J. Seng More Information >>> | Clark County, Indiana, Avenal State Prison, Warden, Sheriff | Filed: July 19, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Richard Ray Feliz - Judge Sheila K. Oberto More Information >>> | Filed: July 19, 2011 General §28:2254 | |
| Roger Hollis - Judge Jennifer L. Thurston More Information >>> | Kathleen Allison | Filed: July 21, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Richard Rosas - Judge Sheila K. Oberto More Information >>> | Biter, T Treadwell, K Robaina, S. Lopezchief, T. Kimurayip, Dileo, J. Walker, C K Chen, J. Norman | Filed: July 22, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Richard Jose Dupree‚ Jr. - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | Matt Lauer, Brian Williams, KBAK, Interim Satellite Committee, Jenny Toste, Lisa Krch, All telecommunications partners in the Intelsat organization, International Telecommunications Satellite Organization, Misty Mills, Leyla Santiago, Stephanie Boorojian | Filed: June 03, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Ruchell Cinque Magee - Judge Michael J. Seng More Information >>> | D. Hansen, Jack Garner, Sue Hubbard, K. B. Comaites, Peterson, Peter Flores, Davis | Filed: July 27, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Renato D Quezada - Judge Gerald B. Cohn More Information >>> | Maurice Junious, - Scotts | Filed: July 29, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Richard Benjamin - Judge Dennis L. Beck More Information >>> | Filed: August 01, 2011 General §28:2254 | |
| Rene Gonzalez - Judge Michael J. Seng More Information >>> | Martinez, - Saenz, Visalia Police Department | Filed: August 01, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Ruben Aldana - Judge Michael J. Seng More Information >>> | Jerry Brown, Donald B. McElroy, Ellen Greenman, City of Avenal, K. Peterson, Avenal State Prison, J. Nay, Michael Blackwell, M. Boparai | Filed: August 04, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Ralph Augustine Vega - Judge Anthony W. Ishii More Information >>> | USA | Filed: August 03, 2011 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Robert Griffin - Judge Jennifer L. Thurston More Information >>> | James A. Yates | Filed: August 05, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Rowan Brooks - Judge Jennifer L. Thurston More Information >>> | James Yates | Filed: August 09, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Ronnie McNabb - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | J. A. Yates | Filed: August 10, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Raymond A. McGinnis - Judge Jennifer L. Thurston More Information >>> | B. Atkinson | Filed: August 12, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Robert Bowie - Judge Gerald B. Cohn More Information >>> | High Desert State Prison | Filed: August 15, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Roberto Esquivel Cabrera - Judge Gerald B. Cohn More Information >>> | Franco, Miller, Scott Keillman, Bell, H. A. Estrado, Rios‚ Jr., Swartz | Filed: August 19, 2011 Civil Rights §28:1331 |
| Ray Lee Vaughn - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | Kathleen Allison | Filed: August 19, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Roosevelt Smith - Judge Anthony W. Ishii More Information >>> | Kamala Harris, Jim Munoz, Stanislaus County, K. Moore, Matthew Cate, City of Modesto, Elizabeth Schreiber, Mark A. Putnuff | Filed: August 22, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Ricardo Yanez - Judge Gerald B. Cohn More Information >>> | M. Magana | Filed: August 23, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Richard Jose Dupree‚ Jr. - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | Misty Mills, Lester Hall | Filed: July 22, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Rigoberto Polanco - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | Department of Corrections, M. D. Biter, J. Akanno | Filed: August 25, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Rex Chappell - Judge Gerald B. Cohn More Information >>> | A. Joaquin, T. Stankorb, K. Sampson, Haak, H. Tate, M Stainer, T. Miner, K Holland | Filed: August 25, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Rodger Dale Alley‚ Jr. - Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill More Information >>> | Brenda Cash | Filed: August 26, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Robert John Garcia - Judge Sheila K. Oberto More Information >>> | The Attorney General of the State of California, The Superior Court of the County of Los Angeles, James A. Yates, The People Of The State Of California | Filed: August 30, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Rodney Brooks - Judge Anthony W. Ishii More Information >>> | Harold Tate | Filed: August 29, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Rodney Quine - Judge Sheila K. Oberto More Information >>> | Edmund G. Brown | Filed: September 08, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Ronald Patterson - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | D. Mantel, T. E. Smith, A. Lldran, S. Vryhof, J. Lee | Filed: September 14, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Ronald James Davis‚ Jr. - Judge Dennis L. Beck More Information >>> | Armenta | Filed: September 15, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Richard James Romero - Judge Barbara A. McAuliffe More Information >>> | R. Lopez | Filed: September 16, 2011 General §28:2254 |
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