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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| Robey Kurt Hairston - Judge Sheila K. Oberto More Information >>> | Terin, CDCR | Filed: July 24, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Raul Sanchez Zavala - Judge Barbara A. McAuliffe More Information >>> | Paul Copenhaver | Filed: July 31, 2014 General §28:2241 |
| Richard J. Savala‚ Sr. - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | Rocha, C. Perez, Margaret Mims, F. Moua, of County Fresno | Filed: August 06, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Reginald Ray York - Judge Sheila K. Oberto More Information >>> | Rehabilitation, Jeffrey Beard, California of M. Department Corrections, D. Biter | Filed: August 06, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Rodney Brown - Judge Dennis L. Beck More Information >>> | Catenega, Johnson, Bob Sweeney, California of Department Corrections, Zermeno, Sandra Alforo, Acosta | Filed: August 05, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Roger Saesee - Judge Jennifer L. Thurston More Information >>> | F. Foulk | Filed: July 28, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Rory C. Moser - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | North Kern State Prison | Filed: August 25, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Raymond Polk - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | A. Moreno, United States of America, USP Bureau Atwater, of Prisons | Filed: September 02, 2014 Civil Rights §28:1331 |
| Roberto Barrio - Judge Michael J. Seng More Information >>> | Paul Copenhaver | Filed: September 05, 2014 General §28:2241 |
| Richard Lorenzo Martinez - Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill More Information >>> | Deborah Hysen, Matthew Cate, Chris Meyer, L. Scott Kernan, Susan Hubbard, Tanya Rothchild, Felix Igbinosa, Arnold Schwarzenegger, James A. Yates, Dwight Winslow, Teresa Schwartz | Filed: September 08, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Ronald Wayne Lipsett‚ Jr. - Judge Sheila K. Oberto More Information >>> | Brian Huffy | Filed: September 04, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Roger Wilkerson - Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill More Information >>> | J Suiton, F. Feliciano, K Carpentor | Filed: July 26, 2013 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Rickey Trent Smith - Judge Dennis L. Beck More Information >>> | California Forensic Medical Group, Merced County Sheriff's Department | Filed: September 11, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Roberto G. Castaneda - Judge Jennifer L. Thurston More Information >>> | Stu Sherman | Filed: September 18, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Roberto Castaneda - Judge Sheila K. Oberto More Information >>> | United States District Court Eastern District of California | Filed: September 29, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Raul Garcia - Judge Michael J. Seng More Information >>> | F. Folks, Wung, Madrigal, Loftin, D. Cox, Holmes, Witcheal, Riley | Filed: October 06, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Robey Kurt Hairston - Judge Sheila K. Oberto More Information >>> | California Correctional Institution, Wacken Horsts | Filed: September 25, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Richard Jose Dupree‚ Jr. - Judge Michael J. Seng More Information >>> | J. Wilson | Filed: October 01, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Rayshawn Dontay Smith - Judge Michael J. Seng More Information >>> | CDCR, W. L. Montgomery | Filed: October 20, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Richard S. Kindred - Judge Michael J. Seng More Information >>> | Guadalupa McKenzie, Cynthia Martinez, Mathew Collins, California Department of State Hospitals, Marisa Bigot, Angela Padilla, Cliff Allenby, Jeanette Rivera, Audrey King, Edward Tong, Angel Felix, Kenneth Underwood, Jose Lopez, Remi Smith, Paul Alkehougie | Filed: October 22, 2014 Conditions of Confinement §42:1983 |
| Raymond Alford Bradford - Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill More Information >>> | M. Marchak | Filed: October 29, 2014 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Robert Barbour - Judge Michael J. Seng More Information >>> | Audrey King, Tom Voss, Stephen Mayberg, Pam Ahlin, Cliff Allenby | Filed: October 30, 2014 Conditions of Confinement §42:1983 |
| Robert Esparza Piceno - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | Margaret Mims | Filed: October 30, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Robert M. Washburn - Judge Michael J. Seng More Information >>> | Audrey King, Tom Voss, Stephen Mayberg, Pam Ahlin, Cliff Allenby | Filed: November 07, 2014 Conditions of Confinement §42:1983 |
| Ray Gutierrez‚ Jr. - Judge Jennifer L. Thurston More Information >>> | R. Groves | Filed: November 10, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Ruben Cardenas - Judge Michael J. Seng More Information >>> | Audrey King, Tom Voss, Stephen Mayberg, Pam Ahlin, Cliff Allenby | Filed: October 28, 2014 Conditions of Confinement §42:1983 |
| Robey Kurt Hairston - Judge Michael J. Seng More Information >>> | Smith, R. Curliss, Gonzalez, Robinson, G J. Pratt, Parker, M. Baker, T. Lenteno, Jacob Hymenies, R. Barron | Filed: November 07, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Ricky Hicks - Judge Anthony W. Ishii More Information >>> | Cliff Allenby, Tom Voss, Stephen Mayberg, Pam Ahlin, Audrey King | Filed: October 06, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Rodolfo Corona-Ayala - Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill More Information >>> | USA | Filed: November 10, 2014 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Roberto Santiago Ramirez - Judge Sheila K. Oberto More Information >>> | Spearman | Filed: November 17, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Roddy A Guzman - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | Scott Frauenheim | Filed: November 17, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Roger W. Robertson - Judge Michael J. Seng More Information >>> | Mariposa County Court | Filed: July 10, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Ruben Valdez - Judge Michael J. Seng More Information >>> | R. S. Lambert, J. Mahoney, T. Kraay, J. Cano, Jeffrey Beard | Filed: November 21, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Roland Thomas Koch - Judge Barbara A. McAuliffe More Information >>> | Coalinga State Hospital | Filed: November 24, 2014 Conditions of Confinement §42:1983 |
| Ray Gutierrez - Judge Dennis L. Beck More Information >>> | R. Mayo, R. Dominguez, G. Doser, R J Williams | Filed: November 24, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Richard Telucci - Judge Michael J. Seng More Information >>> | Audrey King, Tom Voss, Stephen Mayberg, Pam Ahlin, Cliff Allenby | Filed: December 03, 2014 Conditions of Confinement §42:1983 |
| Robert Feiger - Judge Michael J. Seng More Information >>> | Marlene Smith, Antoneya Graves, Natalie Clark | Filed: December 02, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Richard Acosta - Judge Michael J. Seng More Information >>> | Cliff Allenby, Tom Voss, Stephen Mayberg, Pam Ahlin, Audrey King | Filed: December 04, 2014 Conditions of Confinement §42:1983 |
| Ross Rabuck - Judge Michael J. Seng More Information >>> | Audrey King, Tom Voss, Stephen Mayberg, Pam Ahlin, Cliff Allenby | Filed: December 04, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Rechell Williams - Judge Michael J. Seng More Information >>> | CDCR Mental Health | Filed: November 17, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Ricardo Sanchez Mendoza - Judge Michael J. Seng More Information >>> | Paul Copenhaver | Filed: December 18, 2014 General §28:2241 |
| Robert Segura - Judge Michael J. Seng More Information >>> | Audrey King, Tom Voss, Stephen Mayberg, Pam Ahlin, Cliff Allenby | Filed: December 23, 2014 Conditions of Confinement §42:1983 |
| Raymond George Glass - Judge Anthony W. Ishii More Information >>> | J. Tercero | Filed: December 24, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Ray Gutierrez - Judge Anthony W. Ishii More Information >>> | Harold F. Tate, K. Holland, Ngyuen | Filed: December 29, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Richard B. Sprout - Judge Dennis L. Beck More Information >>> | Ho, Stanislaus County Jail, Adam Christiansen | Filed: December 31, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Ruben Chavarria, Ramon Y. Landin, Clifford B. Chaney, Raymond A. Martinez, Margarito Paz‚ Sr., Francisco Rodriguez - Feb 06, 2015 More Information >>> | James D. Hartley, Pat L Vasquez, Matthew Cate, Derek Young, Dave Davey, Martin Biter, Edmond G. Brown‚ Jr., Jeffrey A. Beard, Paul D. Brazelton, John N. Katavich, Connie Gipson, Anthony Hedgpeth, James A. Yates | Filed: February 06, 2015 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Ricardo Reyes - Judge Michael J. Seng More Information >>> | On Habeas Corpus | Filed: January 05, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| Rammel Barao - Judge Stanley A. Boone More Information >>> | Scott Frauenheim | Filed: January 12, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| Russell Rodgers - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | M. Bowen, D. Hernandez | Filed: January 28, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Robert Wilt - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | Greenleaf, M. Boparai, S Hitchman | Filed: January 29, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
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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/