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.
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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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| Alberto Gonzalez - Judge John A. Houston More Information >>> | USA | Filed: February 23, 2015 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Alvin Quarles - Judge Ruben B. Brooks More Information >>> | Richard Gates | Filed: February 26, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Angelo Paul Pamintuan - Judge Roger T. Benitez More Information >>> | Martel | Filed: March 06, 2015 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Amilcar Barquero - Judge Barbara Lynn Major More Information >>> | Megan H. Mack, John A. Garzon, Juan P. Osuna, Edmund G. Brown, Office of Legislature, Dana Salvano-Dunn, Barack Obama, U.S DHS/ICE-El Centro Detention Center, Jr, , Gregory Archombeualt, James Barker, Jesus R. Reyna, Eric H. Holder‚ Jr., Public Affairs | Filed: March 11, 2015 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983pr Prisoner Civil jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Angelo Paul Victor Pamintuan - Judge William V. Gallo More Information >>> | Jeffery Beard | Filed: April 10, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| Andrew Gregg - Judge Dana M. Sabraw More Information >>> | People of the State of California, William Gore | Filed: April 21, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| Andrew A. Cejas - Judge William Q. Hayes More Information >>> | K. Seibel, R.L. Briggs, F. Hadjadj, R. Brown, G. Murphy, W. O. Brown | Filed: April 29, 2015 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Andrew Valdivia - Judge Janis L. Sammartino More Information >>> | W. Muniz, Lori E. Duffy | Filed: April 29, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| Aristeo Ortiz-Sanchez - Judge Larry Alan Burns More Information >>> | USA | Filed: April 29, 2015 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Albert Glenn - Judge Roger T. Benitez More Information >>> | Unknown Defendants | Filed: June 16, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Adam Sharpe - Judge Bernard G. Skomal More Information >>> | Unnamed Defendants | Filed: August 06, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Adam Sharpe - Judge Marilyn L. Huff More Information >>> | D. Whitcomb, J. Lewis, California Correctional Healthcare Services, Edmund G Brown, Jr, P. Kuzil Ruan, Rummel, W Montgomery, Teressa Shetlton, Lucy Gutierrez, K. Reilly, Calipatria State Prison | Filed: August 17, 2015 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983pr Prisoner Civil jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Arthur McChristion - Judge Dana M. Sabraw More Information >>> | USA | Filed: September 01, 2015 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Ahmana Dia Jones - Judge Gonzalo P. Curiel More Information >>> | D. K. Johnson | Filed: September 10, 2015 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Antonio Zermeno Garcia - Judge William Q. Hayes More Information >>> | USA | Filed: September 14, 2015 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Alejandro Alve - Judge Peter C. Lewis More Information >>> | C Espitia, P Kuzil-Ruan, B Bustamante, B Bustamamte | Filed: September 18, 2015 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983pr Prisoner Civil |
| Anthony Acosta - Judge Barbara Lynn Major More Information >>> | Federal Bureau of Prisons | Filed: September 24, 2015 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331b Fed. Question: |
| Arturo Alvarado-Perez - Judge Barry Ted Moskowitz More Information >>> | Loretta Lynch, Steven C. Stafford, Stacia Hylton | Filed: October 07, 2015 Mandamus and Other §28:2241 |
| Aaron Pachito - Judge John A. Houston More Information >>> | Cynthia Y. Tampkins | Filed: October 28, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| Adam Jimenez - Judge Karen S. Crawford More Information >>> | Department of Corrections | Filed: November 03, 2015 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983pr Prisoner Civil jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Angel Escalante - Judge Nita L. Stormes More Information >>> | Jeffrey Beard, Kamala Harris | Filed: November 05, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| Andres R. Alvarado - Judge Barbara Lynn Major More Information >>> | Neil McDowell | Filed: November 09, 2015 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Abner Haynes Lister - Judge Marilyn L. Huff More Information >>> | San Diego Sheriff Deputies | Filed: December 09, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Anthony McGinnis - Judge Janis L. Sammartino More Information >>> | A.T. Ramos | Filed: December 14, 2015 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983pr Prisoner Civil jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Angel Gallardo - Judge Dana M. Sabraw More Information >>> | Stu Sherman, U.S. District Court | Filed: February 16, 2016 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Anthony L. Mills - Judge Barbara Lynn Major More Information >>> | J. Gastello, Kamala Harris | Filed: February 18, 2016 General §28:2254 |
| Aaron Payne - Judge Mitchell D. Dembin More Information >>> | Josie Gastelo, R. Ochoa | Filed: February 22, 2016 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Andrew Shane Molby - Judge Marilyn L. Huff More Information >>> | George Bailey Detention Facility, M. Tillman | Filed: February 24, 2016 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Adrian D. Wilson - Judge Dana M. Sabraw More Information >>> | Unknown | Filed: February 22, 2016 General §28:2254 |
| Alexander Grier - Judge Nita L. Stormes More Information >>> | Edmund G. Brown‚ Jr., Matthew Cate, P. D. Brazelton, Jeffrey Beard | Filed: February 26, 2016 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Anthony DeLonnie‚ Jr. - Judge Cynthia Bashant More Information >>> | Dave Davey | Filed: March 04, 2016 General §28:2254 |
| Anthony Jerome Miller - Judge William V. Gallo More Information >>> | Daniel Paramo, Kamala Harris | Filed: March 23, 2016 General §28:2254 |
| Anahi Berenice Rivas - Judge Barry Ted Moskowitz More Information >>> | Loretta Lynch, Steven C. Stafford, Stacia Hylton | Filed: April 18, 2016 Mandamus and Other §28:2241 |
| Adrian D. Wilson - Judge Marilyn L. Huff More Information >>> | People | Filed: April 27, 2016 General §28:2254 |
| Antonio Martinez-Villalobo - Judge Barry Ted Moskowitz More Information >>> | Loretta Lynch, Steven C. Stafford, Stacia Hylton | Filed: April 29, 2016 Mandamus and Other §28:2241 |
| Andres Hernandez - Judge William V. Gallo More Information >>> | State of California, Kamala D Harris | Filed: May 18, 2016 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Amilcar Barquero - Judge Cathy Ann Bencivengo More Information >>> | Juan P. Osuna, Public Affairs, Eric H. Holder ‚ Jr., Jesus Rene Reyn, U.S. DHS/ICE Centro Processing Center, John A. Garzon, Barack Obama, Edmund G. Brown‚ Jr., James Barker, Office of Legislature, Dana Salvano-Dunn, Gregory Archombeualt, Megan H. Mack | Filed: May 25, 2016 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Armando Tinajero - Judge Bernard G. Skomal More Information >>> | Raymond Madden, L. Marin | Filed: June 02, 2016 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983pr Prisoner Civil jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Antonio Joseph Barragan - Judge Michael M. Anello More Information >>> | D. Flynn, Chief Medical Official | Filed: June 06, 2016 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Alberto Violante - Judge Barry Ted Moskowitz More Information >>> | USA | Filed: June 08, 2016 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Armando Navarro - Judge Thomas J. Whelan More Information >>> | USA | Filed: June 14, 2016 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Aaron Scott Pruett - Judge Marilyn L. Huff More Information >>> | USA | Filed: June 17, 2016 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Adrian D. Wilson - Judge Janis L. Sammartino More Information >>> | People, The | Filed: June 17, 2016 General §28:2254 |
| Alfredo Rivera-Preciado - Judge William Q. Hayes More Information >>> | USA | Filed: June 20, 2016 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Antoine L. Pittman - Judge Barbara Lynn Major More Information >>> | M.E. Sprearman | Filed: June 20, 2016 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Antonio Elequero-Ramirez - Judge Bernard G. Skomal More Information >>> | Steven C. Stafford, Loretta Lynch, Jeh Johnson, Stacia Hylton | Filed: June 27, 2016 Mandamus and Other §28:2241 |
| Albert J. Delgado, JR. - Judge Mitchell D. Dembin More Information >>> | Filed: June 24, 2016 General §28:2254 | |
| Alex A. Gamboa-Serrano - Judge Cynthia Bashant More Information >>> | USA | Filed: June 30, 2016 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Abraham Ramirez-Bejarano - Judge Janis L. Sammartino More Information >>> | USA | Filed: July 01, 2016 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Anthony Nguyen - Judge John A. Houston More Information >>> | Audrey Presley | Filed: July 07, 2016 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983pr Prisoner Civil jury demanded by Plaintiff |
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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/