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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Prisoner Petitions – California (CA) Inmate List
Petition Search from July 14, 1988 to April 8, 2024
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| Allen Hammler - Judge Jennifer L Thurston More Information >>> | Zydus Pharmacy, Olivia Contreras, Raphael Barba, Marina Marchak, Auhbrieanna Leal, Brian Elledge, Rising Pharm, Trigen Laborate, Ghara Khanian, Pham Mailan, M. A. Martinez | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Armando Abreu - Judge Dale A Drozd More Information >>> | State of California, Gavin Newsom, Parole Board of California, Ralph Diaz, Stuart Sherman, San Diego Superior Court | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge Sheila K Oberto |
| Aumintrius Damour Gunn - Judge Jeremy D Peterson More Information >>> | Vontina, Stanton Correctional Facility, Solano County Custody Division, Solano County Sheriff's Office | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Anthony Dewayne Lee Turner - Judge Jeremy D Peterson More Information >>> | Maya Paley, Sabry Ghaly, Napa State Hospital, Cohen | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Anthony J. Laws - Judge Helena M Barch-Kuchta More Information >>> | California Department of Corrections | Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 |
| Anthony Smith - Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley More Information >>> | S. Maiorana, V. Garcia, H. Madsen | Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Anthony Demetris Irby - Judge Edmund F Brennan More Information >>> | California, Solano County, Thornton, Solano County Sheriff's Office | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Adam James Sanford - Judge Charles R Breyer More Information >>> | Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 | |
| Arturo Samaniego - Judge Cynthia Bashant More Information >>> | Patrick Covello | Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Allison H Goddard |
| Alonzo Trevon Talley - Judge Virginia A Phillips More Information >>> | T. Cisneros | Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Jean P Rosenbluth |
| Allen Edwards - Judge William V Gallo More Information >>> | B.D. Phillips, Marcus Pollard, Garcia, D. Lewis | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983pr, Referring Judge Dana M Sabraw jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Andre Ramnanan - Judge Kendall J Newman More Information >>> | John Doe, J. Cantu, B. Holmes, B. Campbell, K. Calloway, B. Green, J. Best, N. Costa, A. Jenkins, C. Elston, T. Brinigar, C. White | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Ali Hassem Bahrambeygui - Judge Cynthia Bashant More Information >>> | Jim Robertson, Rob Bonta | Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Andrew G Schopler |
| Archie Parks - Judge Jennifer L Thurston More Information >>> | People of the State of California | Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 |
| Anthony Dawayne Lee Turner - Judge Susan van Keulen More Information >>> | Unknown | Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 |
| Anthony Turner - Judge Edward M Chen More Information >>> | John Doe | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Alijhandra Sonya Lewis - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> | Jeff Swearigen, Tyler Soga | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Ali Aghaei - Judge Andre Birotte More Information >>> | Jane G Mecca, Permanency, Does 1-10, Arriel of Rubinstein, New Jersey Division Child Protection, New Jersey Courts | Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241, Referring Judge Alka Sagar |
| Anthony Graham - Judge Gary S Austin More Information >>> | S. Lepe | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Antonio Gonzales - Judge Jennifer L Thurston More Information >>> | United States, K. Silva, A. Liolli | Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 |
| Atraybion Harmon - Judge Deborah Barnes More Information >>> | Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 | |
| Alex Sanchez - Judge Phyllis J Hamilton More Information >>> | Department of the Treasury IRS | Mandamus & Other §28:1331 |
| Alex McGinnis - Judge Patricia Donahue More Information >>> | S. Shiesha, RC Johnson, J. Shby, Tiggs Brown | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge Dolly M Gee |
| Alfred Malit - Judge Jeremy D Peterson More Information >>> | Paul Thompson | Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 |
| Antoine Deshawn Barnes - Judge Barbara A McAuliffe More Information >>> | Sara Norman, Supreme Court Judges, CDCR Prop 57, Secretary Gavin Newsom | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Anthony Ray McCall - Judge Helena M Barch-Kuchta More Information >>> | Raymond Madden, Counselor John Doe, Kathleen Allison, Warden John Doe | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Alex R. Valdez - Judge Alicia G Rosenberg More Information >>> | David Baughman | Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Mark C Scarsi |
| Antonio Alexander Quarterman - Judge Andre Birotte More Information >>> | San Bernardino County Sheriffs Department | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge Margo A Rocconi |
| Alexander Martinez-Flores - Judge Edward J Davila More Information >>> | USA | Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Alfred R. Sosa - Judge Helena M Barch-Kuchta More Information >>> | Warden of Corcoran State Prison | Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 |
| Akiva A. Israel - Judge Kendall J Newman More Information >>> | Shawntel Snow, Traci Patterson, Sara Gates, Dawn Santos, Ruby Carter | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Asar Tauf Shakanasa, Edward T. Furnace - Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley More Information >>> | C. Contreras | Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Antonio Lamar Cochran - Judge Phyllis J Hamilton More Information >>> | Internal Revenue Service | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Angel Hernan Hernandez - Judge Sheila K Oberto More Information >>> | Ron Godwin | Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 |
| Arthur D. Townsend - Judge Stanley A Boone More Information >>> | M. Rendon, E. Magallanes | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Arron Walker - Judge Jennifer L Thurston More Information >>> | M. Faulkner, R. Andrade, Cristian Pfeiffer, P. Perez, O. Pacillas | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Anthony Richardo Turner - Judge Dennis M Cota More Information >>> | State of California | Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 |
| Andrew S. Molina - Judge Ruben B Brooks More Information >>> | Dr. Vu Dinh | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 pr, Referring Judge Barry Ted Moskowitz jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Anderson P. Thurston - Judge Cynthia Bashant More Information >>> | B. Phillips, Sgt. Segovia, Dr. J. Hodges, H. Marcus Pollard, Moseley, S. Anderson | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 pr, Referring Judge Bernard G Skomal jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Anthony Oliver - Judge Todd W Robinson More Information >>> | Scram of California, Does 1-10, Inc. | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 pr, Referring Judge Andrew G Schopler jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Andre L. Taylor - Judge Dale S Fischer More Information >>> | Raymond Madden | Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 , Referring Judge Rozella A Oliver |
| Andrew Sexton - Judge Dennis M Cota More Information >>> | C. Pierce, W. Samplet, T. Nackord, R. Haynie, K. Aube | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Anthony J. Smith - Judge Stanley A Boone More Information >>> | K. Santoro, N. Odelugu | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Ahmad Raheem Price - Judge Gail J Standish More Information >>> | State of California, K. Clifton, City of West Covina, Iside | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 , Referring Judge Josephine L Staton |
| Aaron Dean Seymour - Judge Percy Anderson More Information >>> | Lts, Clerks, Sgts, California Legislatures, of Judges L.A. County Courts, Administrators | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 , Referring Judge Steve Kim |
| Andre Thomas - Judge Jennifer L Thurston More Information >>> | L. Flores, Encinas, Ken Clark, Arizon | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Andre Underwood - Judge Jeremy D Peterson More Information >>> | J. Tercero, G. Ellin | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Aaron Rigo Rodriguez - Judge Helena M Barch-Kuchta More Information >>> | Gamboa | Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 |
| Aundra Burnett Jackson - Judge Phyllis J Hamilton More Information >>> | IRS | Mandamus & Other §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Antonin Guzman - Judge Douglas F McCormick More Information >>> | Abel Oropeza, Deputy Baliff Gudorf, Sgt Rasch, Viramontez, Alfredo City of Santa Ana, Sgt Abel Oropeza, County of Orange, Sgt Woodruff, Unknown Defendant, Deputy Eraz, Sgt Ivek, Commander Robert Rodriguez, Deputy Medeiros, Cinnamon Walters, Deputy Colugan | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 , Referring Judge James V Selna |
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https://www.cdcr.ca.gov/bph/parole-suitability-hearings-overview/