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.
California Inmate Locator
Browse through the petitions on the site and review the issues.
Prisoner Petitions – California (CA)
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
California Prisoner Petitions – Letter A
This page lists publicly available prisoner petition records filed in California for names beginning with the letter A. These case listings may include prisoner civil rights matters, habeas-related filings, sentence challenges, prison condition claims, and other inmate-related court actions.
The records below are organized alphabetically to make browsing easier. If a large number of filings exist for one letter, the listings may be divided across multiple pages.
Letter: A
Page: 77
Total Records for Letter A: 6,667
Date Range: July 14, 1988 through April 8, 2024
About These California Petition Records
Prisoner petitions can involve issues such as prison conditions, civil rights claims, disciplinary disputes, medical care complaints, or motions related to custody and sentencing. This section is provided as a browsing aid for users looking through petition-related court records in California.
Important Notice
This website is privately operated and is not an official government website or court. Information may be incomplete, delayed, or updated after publication. Users should verify case details through the appropriate court or official records source before relying on them.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a prisoner petition?
A prisoner petition is a court filing submitted by or on behalf of an incarcerated person. These filings may challenge prison conditions, medical treatment, disciplinary decisions, or other aspects of confinement or sentencing.
Why are these records sorted by letter?
Alphabetical sorting helps users browse large datasets more easily, especially when a state has many petition records.
Are these official court records?
This site republishes public information for convenience. For certified records or the most current status, users should check the appropriate official court source.
| Plaintiff/ Respondent Name |
Petitioner/ Defendant Name |
Filed, Nature of Suit, Judge |
|---|---|---|
| Antwone Dornell Goolsby - Judge Troy L. Nunley More Information >>> |
Joe Lizarraga | Filed: December 17, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Andre Powe - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> |
Martin D. Biter | Filed: December 21, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| Arthur Eugene Tyes - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> |
Daniel Paramo | Filed: December 23, 2015 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Andreas Koertel - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> |
USA | Filed: December 28, 2015 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Alexios Alexander - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> |
Ocwen Financial Corporation, LLC, Ocwen Loan Servicing | Filed: December 28, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Arthur Richard Perez - Judge John A. Mendez More Information >>> |
Dashiel, Bradley, Herrera, Jeffery Beard, Ponce, Eric Arnold | Filed: January 13, 2016 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Alaa Aldakak - Judge Carolyn K. Delaney More Information >>> |
California Department of Corrections, Velasquez, Rehabilitation | Filed: January 14, 2016 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Aaron Suggs - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> |
Unknown | Filed: January 19, 2016 General §28:2254 |
| Antwone Dornell Goolsby‚ Sr. - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> |
Parker, C. White, Joe Lizarraga, Moncus, J. Ladiao, Lee, A. Pogue, A. Jenkins, Green, T. Meza, M. Gloria, D. Lacey | Filed: January 20, 2016 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Avon Davies - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> |
California Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation | Filed: February 02, 2016 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Arthur Carr - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> |
D. Artis, B. Balanza, M. Voong, Chavirre, J. Rodriguez, Prudhel, California Department of Correction & Rehabilitation | Filed: February 03, 2016 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Albert Estrada Campos‚ Jr. - Judge Carolyn K. Delaney More Information >>> |
C. Rodriguez, D Sauder, S Ireland, R David, K Silva | Filed: February 04, 2016 Civil Rights §42:1983 Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Anthony Bobadilla - Judge Garland E. Burrell More Information >>> |
M. Montez, B. Cochran, G. Murphy, Wendy D. J. Worrell, Coffin, Lizarraga, G. Guzman, W. David Smiley | Filed: February 04, 2016 Civil Rights §42:1983 Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Alfred Myles - Judge Troy L. Nunley More Information >>> |
R.J. Rackley | Filed: February 11, 2016 General §28:2254 |
| Anthony Craig Huckabee - Judge Carolyn K. Delaney More Information >>> |
R Fisher, Jr | Filed: February 16, 2016 General §28:2254 |
| Alonzo James Joseph - Judge Garland E. Burrell More Information >>> |
Orr, J. Lin, T. Shirley | Filed: February 18, 2016 Civil Rights §42:1983 Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Aaron Stribling - Judge Morrison C. England More Information >>> |
K. Blessing, R. Guffee, M. Todd, C. Tobias, J. DeFazio, C. Hougland | Filed: February 24, 2016 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Aaron Stribling - Judge Carolyn K. Delaney More Information >>> |
R Mott, Andrichuck, G. Morrow, Salz, Glenn, J. Terry, G. Johnson, Muarillo, Schnider, R. H. Molina | Filed: February 24, 2016 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Aleksander Gorbatenko - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> |
Swain, Ponce, Rangle | Filed: March 14, 2016 General §28:2241 |
| Albert J. Hamilton - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> |
R. Nicholson, L. Kohler, A. Dillen, Urban, C. Steeb, M. Trujillo | Filed: March 15, 2016 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Adam Salas Ramirez - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> |
California Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation | Filed: March 16, 2016 General §28:2254 |
| Armando Gil - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> |
S. Spalding, Green | Filed: March 21, 2016 Civil Rights §42:1983 Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Albert J. Hamilton - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> |
Urban, Department of Corrections, M. Trujillo, Rehabiltation Medical | Filed: March 22, 2016 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Aaron McCoy - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> |
California Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation | Filed: March 28, 2016 General §28:2254 |
| Antonio R. Williams - Judge Garland E. Burrell More Information >>> |
California State Prison Los Angeles County | Filed: March 31, 2016 General §28:2254 |
| Armando Miramon - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> |
Sacramento County Jail | Filed: April 15, 2016 General §28:2254 |
| Armando Miramon - Judge John A. Mendez More Information >>> |
Sheriff Sacto. Co. Jail, Sheriff | Filed: April 15, 2016 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Artour Aristakesian - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> |
K. Holland, State of California Attorney General | Filed: April 18, 2016 General §28:2254 |
| Anthony Dawayne Lee Turner - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> |
Dolly Mattuecci | Filed: April 18, 2016 General §28:2254 |
| Austin Reed - Judge Morrison C. England More Information >>> |
USA | Filed: April 21, 2016 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Antoine Thomas - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> |
Edward D. Cohen | Filed: May 05, 2016 Civil Rights §42:1983 Jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Aaron Edward Pratt - Judge William B. Shubb More Information >>> |
USA | Filed: May 12, 2016 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Antoine Douglass Johnson - Judge John A. Mendez More Information >>> |
Felicia Ponce | Filed: May 16, 2016 General §28:2241 |
| Anil Kumar, Tobias Nunez Guzman - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> |
Steven L. Dufor, Hemp, Vande Bruce Bermer | Filed: May 20, 2016 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Alex Leonard Azevedo - Judge Troy L. Nunley More Information >>> |
Albert Smith, Jeffrey A. Thompson, Elizabeth V. Olivera | Filed: June 03, 2016 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Aaron Parnell Stone - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> |
K. Nash | Filed: June 06, 2016 General §28:2254 |
| Anthony Ray Ramirez - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> |
M. E. Spearman | Filed: June 13, 2016 General §28:2254 |
| Anthony E. Mack - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> |
David Baughman | Filed: June 13, 2016 General §28:2254 |
| Anthony Taylor‚ Jr. - Judge Garland E. Burrell More Information >>> |
USA | Filed: June 20, 2016 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Anthony Curtis Cavaness - Judge John A. Mendez More Information >>> |
USA | Filed: June 20, 2016 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Anthaney Leavone Norvell - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> |
K. Wells, D. Roberts, G. Jones, J. Kiel | Filed: June 24, 2016 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Abdul Wahab Khan - Judge John A. Mendez More Information >>> |
California Correctional Health Care Services, CDCR | Filed: June 29, 2016 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Anthony Williams - Judge Carolyn K. Delaney More Information >>> |
A. Lujan | Filed: July 18, 2016 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Arthur Ray Deere‚ Sr. - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> |
CDC Medical Staff, CDC Medical Policy Making for Staff Treatment | Filed: July 21, 2016 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Angelo Pavageau - Judge John A. Mendez More Information >>> |
California Correctional Health Care Services | Filed: July 26, 2016 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Allen Hammler - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> |
Kirkland, J. Macomber, Kile | Filed: August 17, 2016 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Anthony Boykin - Judge William B. Shubb More Information >>> |
USA | Filed: September 06, 2016 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Alejandro Ortiz-Salas - Judge Garland E. Burrell More Information >>> |
USA | Filed: September 08, 2016 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Anthony R. Turner - Judge Troy L. Nunley More Information >>> |
R. Medougal, Ambriz, C. Bourne, M. Ramirez, Edward Miles Birdsong, J. Gonzales, S. Collins, Sahar Matturie, N. Scaffe, Scott Kernan, D. Barrer, R. Thomas, A. Morrow, A. Randolph, Drnin, Komeites, B. Kopitzaki, J. Gamboa, G. Rangel | Filed: September 22, 2016 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Alphonso F. Tatum - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> |
Honea, Butte County Sheriff Department, Hannah, Gertz | Filed: October 18, 2016 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
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/