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
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| Arvind Vyas Gopal - Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill More Information >>> | D. K. Sisto, Attorney General for the State of California | Filed: September 24, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Armando Abreu - Judge Oliver W. Wanger More Information >>> | H. Martinez, D.D. Reeves, Williams, R. James Shannon, Tilton, James A. Yates, Igbignosa, C. Hudson | Filed: October 04, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Armando Abreu - Judge Anthony W. Ishii More Information >>> | R. Shannon, C. Hudson, James Yates, Williams, H. Martinez, Igbignosa, D.D. Reeves | Filed: October 09, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Alexander Komarenko - Judge Oliver W. Wanger More Information >>> | Laurie McCumber, Stuart, Mark D Owens, County of Kern, Cindee LeFevre, Becki Stine, William H McCarthy | Filed: October 10, 2007 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Alpheous Gordon - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | Stith, Davis, Fresno County Sheriff's Department, Shagena, Thompson, Terry Ashmore, Fresno County Jail | Filed: October 11, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Alfredo E. Zepeda - Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill More Information >>> | Dee-Dee, HCM of PVSP, Diep, Doughoughty, James A. Yates | Filed: October 11, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Arnold Rasalid Hailassie - Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill More Information >>> | Federal Bureau of Prisons, D Smith, United of States America | Filed: October 17, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Wri |
| Antonio Lopez - Judge Anthony W. Ishii More Information >>> | Ken Clark | Filed: October 19, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Augustine Ramos Campos - Judge Oliver W. Wanger More Information >>> | Charles DeRosa | Filed: October 22, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Wri |
| Aaron Thornton - Judge Anthony W. Ishii More Information >>> | Filed: October 19, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ | |
| Abudel J. Serrano - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | James Yates | Filed: November 15, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Alfred Eugene Shallowhorn - Judge Anthony W. Ishii More Information >>> | California Department of Corrections, E. Medina, A. Molina, Michael H. Jenson, N. Grannis, Tony Hedgpeth, D. Smith, James E. Tilton, C. J. Chrones, J. P. Gonzalez, R. Fisher‚ Jr., R. Thomas | Filed: October 26, 2007 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Alexander Serna - Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill More Information >>> | John Marshall | Filed: November 26, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Alan DeVon - Judge Anthony W. Ishii More Information >>> | A. Fouch, A. Prudhomme, J. Perez, D. Beeler, R. Diaz | Filed: November 29, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Augustin P Hernandez - Judge Oliver W. Wanger More Information >>> | D. K. Sisto | Filed: November 27, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Alex Medina - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | Director of CDCR, Darryl Adams | Filed: December 03, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Antonio Perez - Judge Anthony W. Ishii More Information >>> | Filed: December 04, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2255 Petition for Writ | |
| Andrew R. Lopez - Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill More Information >>> | G. Adams, R. Rosenthal, J. R. Andrews, G. F. Goddard, Yamat | Filed: December 05, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Archie Cranford - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | Christina Nickels | Filed: December 13, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Archie Cranford - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | Virginia Estrellado | Filed: December 17, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Arnold Hailassie - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | Filed: December 17, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Wri | |
| Adam Salas Ramirez - Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill More Information >>> | Ken Clark | Filed: December 28, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Austin Willis - Jan 24, 2008 More Information >>> | James Yates, Igbanosa | Filed: January 24, 2008 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Civil Rights Act jury demanded by Defendant |
| Angel Tanguma Medina - Apr 18, 2008 More Information >>> | James E. Tilton | Filed: April 18, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:1651 Petition for Writ |
| Alfredo Rodriguez - Oct 07, 2008 More Information >>> | Derral G. Adams | Filed: October 07, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Alfredo Rodriguez - Oct 08, 2008 More Information >>> | Derral G. Adams | Filed: October 08, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Alvin Ronnel Ross - Judge Oliver W. Wanger More Information >>> | James E. Tilton, Darral G. Adams | Filed: January 14, 2008 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Archie Cranford - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | Barbara Pardo, Diane Salber, Christopher Stone, Linda Shurm | Filed: January 14, 2008 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Austin Willis - Judge Oliver W. Wanger More Information >>> | James Yates, Igbanosa | Filed: January 24, 2008 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri jury demanded by Defendant |
| Anthony Eugene Brooks - Judge Anthony W. Ishii More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: January 28, 2008 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Federal Question |
| Arthur Grady Garner - Judge Oliver W. Wanger More Information >>> | James Yates | Filed: February 07, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Anatoliy M. Lopatin - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | Naturalization Service, Michael Chertoff, United States Immigration, Nancy Alcantar | Filed: February 08, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Wri |
| Alvin Ronnel Ross - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | Arnold Schwarzenegger, James Davis, James E. Tilton | Filed: February 19, 2008 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Anthony Keel - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | Chris Chromes, B. Gricewich, Burrows, W. A. Adams, Robert Ayers, Hedgpeth, C. Pefiffer, John Stokes | Filed: February 19, 2008 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Anthony McCoy - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | County of Fresno, Fresno County Sheriff's Department, California | Filed: February 20, 2008 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Anthony Lee Corley - Judge Anthony W. Ishii More Information >>> | M Knowles, Attorney General for the State of of California, State California | Filed: February 07, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Andjuan Ramon Holmes - Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill More Information >>> | Ken Clark, Chief of Medical Operations | Filed: February 27, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Alvin R. Ross - Judge Anthony W. Ishii More Information >>> | J. Tercero, William McGuinness, Smith, Julian Kim | Filed: March 03, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Anderson Thurston - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | Arnold Schwarzenegger, G. Cassesi, N. Grannis, James Tilton, John Ahlin, Scott Kernan, K. Vilaysane, James Yates, Felix Igrinosa | Filed: February 27, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Arthur Littlefield‚ Jr. - Judge Anthony W. Ishii More Information >>> | Sisko | Filed: March 25, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Adrian David Johnson - Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill More Information >>> | Warden | Filed: March 18, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Anthony Eugene Brooks - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | Unknown | Filed: April 02, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:1331 Federal Question: Bivens Act |
| Anthony Caldwell - Judge Anthony W. Ishii More Information >>> | James Tilton, Scott Kernan, Felix Igbinosa, James Yates, Arnold Schwarzenegger | Filed: April 07, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Aasim Nia - Judge Anthony W. Ishii More Information >>> | Derral Adams | Filed: April 16, 2008 Plaintiff §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Anthony Lee Corley - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | M Knowles, Attorney General of the State of California | Filed: April 07, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Angel Tanguma Medina - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | James E. Tilton | Filed: April 18, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:1651 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus |
| Anthony Samuel Cato - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | Department of Corrections, Derral G. Adams | Filed: April 22, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Adam Salas Ramirez - Judge Oliver W. Wanger More Information >>> | Ken Clark | Filed: April 23, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Arthur Gaspard - Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill More Information >>> | Chief Medical Officer, Health Care Manager, of Secretary CDCR, James B Titlon, William J. McGuinness | Filed: April 28, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Arthur Lee Hicks - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | J. Lopez | Filed: May 02, 2008 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
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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/