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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| Sean Payton - Judge Josephine Staton Tucker More Information >>> | Parole Board | Filed: April 17, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Shayne Allyn Ziska - Judge Terry J. Hatter More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: April 23, 2012 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence § |
| Stanley Dan Reczko‚ III - Judge George H. King More Information >>> | Daryl T Purviance, International Justice Mission, Robert Mosier | Filed: April 24, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Steve Crismond - Judge Otis D Wright More Information >>> | Gary Sandon | Filed: April 25, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Shaun R Shaw - Judge Ralph Zarefsky More Information >>> | Deputy Sheriff Carlson, Deputy Sheriff Suarez, Leroy Baca, Deputy Sheriff Rendeed | Filed: May 01, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Sebastian Leigh Eccleston - Judge Carla Woehrle More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: May 08, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Sandra Fabiola Bustos - Judge Patrick J. Walsh More Information >>> | Walter Miller | Filed: May 08, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Steve Rivers - Judge Sheri Pym More Information >>> | Dawn Renee Starr, Karen Tandler, California Men's Colony Prison, S.V.P. Coordinator | Filed: May 21, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Sharvon Edward Frederick - Judge Virginia A. Phillips More Information >>> | Tim V Vigra | Filed: May 23, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Steven William Hicklin - Judge David O. Carter More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: May 23, 2012 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence § |
| Stevie Lamar Fields - Judge A. Howard Matz More Information >>> | R. K. Chappell | Filed: May 25, 2012 Death Penalty - Habeas Corpus § |
| Samuel Lee Wauls - Judge Ralph Zarefsky More Information >>> | Tim Busby | Filed: May 29, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Samuel Calhoun Arrington - Judge Margaret A. Nagle More Information >>> | Eric Olive, Unknown Defendants, Jonathan County Jordan, of Los Angeles, Daniel Pennington, Russ Graybull | Filed: May 30, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Samuel Lee Shoemaker - Judge James V. Selna More Information >>> | Bell, Polard, Montoya, Washington, Chambers, Matrence, Spencer, Woods | Filed: May 30, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Satchell Wilkerson - Judge Dale S. Fischer More Information >>> | S McEwen | Filed: May 31, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Stephen Waterman - Judge Dean D. Pregerson More Information >>> | R Phillip Gutierrez | Filed: May 31, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Sergio Antonio Verdugo - Judge Otis D Wright More Information >>> | Domingo Uribe, Jr | Filed: June 05, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Sylvester Floyd - Judge Andrew J. Wistrich More Information >>> | R L Gower | Filed: June 05, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Samuel Lopez Saucedo - Judge Jean P Rosenbluth More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: June 07, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Saul A Rojas - Judge John F. Walter More Information >>> | G J Janda | Filed: June 12, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Saul Diaz - Judge Sheri Pym More Information >>> | Greg Lewis | Filed: June 19, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Stephen Jackson - Judge Michael R. Wilner More Information >>> | K Holland | Filed: June 20, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Samuel Graham - Judge Manuel L. Real More Information >>> | Ralph M Diaz | Filed: June 26, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Steven Cuellar - Judge John F. Walter More Information >>> | Hedgepeth | Filed: June 27, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Sebastian Blount - Judge Oswald Parada More Information >>> | Unknown Medical Staff, Unknown Correctional U Officer, Rehabilitation, Sara Smith, Correctional Officer Ojeda, Department of Corrections, Food Manager B Farkas, Correctional Officer D Lopez, D Anderson, D Lopez | Filed: July 03, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Santos Topete - Judge Arthur Nakazato More Information >>> | Tim Virga | Filed: July 05, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Shantae Monique Jones - Judge Charles F. Eick More Information >>> | Ms Linda Sanders | Filed: July 05, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Steven Eugene Jelinek - Judge Philip S. Gutierrez More Information >>> | Linda T McGrew | Filed: July 11, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Steven Cuellar - Judge John F. Walter More Information >>> | Anthony Hedgpeth | Filed: July 13, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Scott Robinson - Judge Josephine Staton Tucker More Information >>> | Linda Sanders | Filed: July 16, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Sha'Quan Naeem Muhammad - Judge Charles F. Eick More Information >>> | Deputy Navarette, Deputy Reeza, Navarette | Filed: July 16, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Stephen Anyhony Caviness - Judge Ralph Zarefsky More Information >>> | Randy Grounds | Filed: July 16, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Steven W Green - Judge Ralph Zarefsky More Information >>> | Kamala Harris | Filed: July 17, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Sharon Ruth Spencer - Judge S. James Otero More Information >>> | People of the State of California | Filed: August 03, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Surekha Weinberg - Judge Manuel L. Real More Information >>> | D K Johnson | Filed: August 09, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Steve Woodruff - Judge Stephen V. Wilson More Information >>> | Kevin Chappell | Filed: August 10, 2012 Death Penalty - Habeas Corpus § |
| Shawnte McBride - Judge Dolly M. Gee More Information >>> | D K Johnson | Filed: August 21, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Samuel Taylor - Judge Patrick J. Walsh More Information >>> | Larry Scribner | Filed: August 29, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Stephanie Erends - Judge Andrew J. Wistrich More Information >>> | D K Johnson | Filed: August 31, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Samuel Klein - Judge R. Gary Klausner More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: August 31, 2012 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence § |
| Shawn Lionel Lewis - Judge George H Wu More Information >>> | Lee Baca | Filed: September 11, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Samuel Benito Montes - Judge Ralph Zarefsky More Information >>> | R Grounds | Filed: September 11, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Steven Fishman - Judge Michael W Fitzgerald More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: September 13, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Steven Ondrasek - Judge Stephen J. Hillman More Information >>> | Ralf Diaz | Filed: September 18, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Stephen Jackson - Judge Michael R. Wilner More Information >>> | K Holland | Filed: September 24, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Stephanie Nicole Erends - Judge Andrew J. Wistrich More Information >>> | D K Johnson | Filed: September 26, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Shannon Jacobs - Judge Andrew J. Wistrich More Information >>> | Standing Director of CDCR | Filed: September 28, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Sergio Rodriguez - Judge Patrick J. Walsh More Information >>> | Habeas Petition | Filed: October 02, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Stephen C. Sayre - Judge Valerie Baker Fairbank More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: October 03, 2012 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence § |
| Scott Hill - Judge Frederick F. Mumm More Information >>> | Quintana, Harley G Lapping, Quantana, Martinez | Filed: October 04, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
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