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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How do you find 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
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America, CA |
James Lee Pinkerton | Filed: Feb 14, 2007 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Motion to Vacate Judge: Manuel L. Real |
| United States of America, CA |
Petros Mantizian | Filed: Feb 14, 2007 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Motion to Vacate Judge: S James Otero |
| United States of America, CA |
Petros Mantizian | Filed: Feb 09, 2007 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Motion to Vacate Judge: S James Otero |
| United States of America, CA |
Filiberto Gutierrez Hernandez | Filed: Jan 31, 2007 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Motion to Vacate Judge: Edward Rafeedie |
| UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, CA |
Terrence Keith Smith | Filed: Jan 18, 2007 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Motion to Vacate Judge: David O. Carter |
| United States of America, CA |
Joan Huang | Filed: Jan 11, 2007 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Motion to Vacate Judge: Florence-Marie Cooper |
| Ubaldo M Gutierrez, CA |
State of California | Filed: Jan 04, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ Judge: Margaret M. Morrow |
| United States of America, CA |
Kent Ray Stryker | Filed: Jan 04, 2007 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Motion to Vacate Judge: Audrey B. Collins |
| United States of America, CA |
Luis Aguilar-Ramirez | Filed: Jan 02, 2007 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Motion to Vacate Judge: Audrey B. Collins |
| United States of America, CA |
Daniel Flynn | Filed: May 02, 2006 Other §28:2255 Motion to Vacate Judge: Unassigned |
| Ulysses Davis‚ Jr., CA |
Members of Board of Supervisors, Seyler, De Lao, McKenzie, Filipiak, Marin County Sheriff's Deputies, Haynes, Marin County, Frey, O'Neill, Marin County Sheriff's Department | Filed: Oct 06, 2003 Prison Condition §42:1983 Judge: Ronald M. Whyte |
| USA, CA |
Kevin Paul Woodruff | Filed: Nov 08, 2000 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Judge: Vaughn R. Walker |
| Ulises Medina, CA |
USA | Filed: Mar 02, 2020 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| UMUT BIRBAS, CA |
Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Director of the San Bernardino USCIS Field Office; Irene Martin, Attorney General US | Filed: Jun 02, 2020 Mandamus & Other §08:1329 |
| Ulis Morris, CA |
Raymond Madden | Filed: Aug 14, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Judge: Ronald SW Lew, Jean P Rosenbluth |
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/