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.
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Browse through the petitions on the site and review the issues.
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
Petition Search from July 14, 1988 to April 8, 2024
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| Brian Joseph Stoltie - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | J. Paulsen, VIck Brewer, Gerringson, Kapoor, Kathie J. Lawrence, Gammi, W. J. Sinkovich, Jennings, Anthony | Filed: August 13, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Billy Driver - Judge Garland E. Burrell More Information >>> | Martel | Filed: August 15, 2008 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Ben Alan Snipes - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Hartley, State of California, J. Tilton, Schwarzenegger | Filed: August 18, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Benjamin Adams - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | Gray Davis, R. Lopez, Lawin | Filed: August 25, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Brandon Ruiz - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | Michael Martel | Filed: September 04, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Bryon Summersville - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | D.K. Sisto, Board of Parole Hearings | Filed: September 08, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Bryan Davis‚ Sr. - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | C Plessas, Spehling, C C Bkalbach, Bette, B Fisher, Kazbach, S L Chapman, Dunks, M. D. McDonald, D Clark, David R Shaw, Dav, Marshall, K. J. Allen, N. Grannis, D. Jackson, M. Dangler, G. Marshall, D - Patton, C. K. Pliler, J. Wright, B Von Rader, T. Perez | Filed: September 15, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Bobby Dean Buckner - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | T. Felker | Filed: September 29, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Bruce McGill - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | Alvaroc Traquina | Filed: October 02, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Bryan E. Ransom - Judge Alicemarie H. Stotler More Information >>> | Duncan | Filed: October 16, 2008 Plaintiff §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Bernard Taylor - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | Brian G Smiley, Edmund G. Brown‚ Jr., P R Michael Farrell, Dane Gillette | Filed: October 21, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Betty Hansen - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | Tina Hornbeak | Filed: October 22, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Brandon Lee Wolcott - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | Ken Clark | Filed: October 23, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Brian Joseph Stoltie - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | Janetta Geringson, Ziga, R Lipor | Filed: October 30, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Berlan Lynell Dicey - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | W R Harrison, A. Pfadt | Filed: November 03, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Bernard Steppe - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Lisa Stowe | Filed: November 05, 2008 None §U.S. Government Defendant jury demanded by 28:1331 Federal Question: Bivens Act |
| Brian Fowlie - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | D. K. Sisto | Filed: November 14, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Brian Scott Seefeldt - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | Solano County Sheriff | Filed: December 02, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Bernard Steppe - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | Attorney General for the State of California | Filed: December 12, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Brian Tomasello - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | D.K. Sisto, Arnold Schwarzenegger | Filed: December 15, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Bradly VanDyke - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | E. Gums, D.K. Sisto, M. Fuizzotti, T.C. Sequira | Filed: December 23, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Bernard Rhodes - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | M. C. Kramer | Filed: December 23, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Brian S. Seefeldt - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | R Kadavari, Tom Norris, James Lewis, Karina Purcell, California Forensic Medical Group | Filed: December 23, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Brian Keith Montgomery - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | D.K. Sisto | Filed: July 21, 2008 General §28:2254 |
| bassel baroudi - May 22, 2009 More Information >>> | Filed: May 22, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ | |
| Bruce Phan - Jul 23, 2009 More Information >>> | Filed: July 23, 2009 None §No cause code entered | |
| Billy R. Hemphill - Judge Marsha S Berzon More Information >>> | Nichols, - Dillard, High Desert State Prison | Filed: January 14, 2009 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Defendant |
| Benjamin Alberto Navarro - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | People of The State of California | Filed: January 23, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Bryan Davis - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | E. Medina, A J Garcia, - Santos, M. S. Evans, - Muhammad, Cary, Monsine, - Tobin, Basic, J Solis, Bridgne, - Mora, Cerayo, R. Romero, Martinez, T Variz | Filed: January 29, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Bruce Scott - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Sall, S Phelps, Andradee, Stephens | Filed: January 30, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Brandon Ruiz - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | Akintola, Naseer | Filed: February 04, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Billy J. Lacey - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | Dominguez | Filed: February 06, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Brian Seefeldt - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Ureys, - Surya, - Lehr, - Hirschler, Allen, Malet, Enenmoh | Filed: February 09, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Brian Seefeldt - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | S. Ellis, Michael Fox, CDCR, Allen, T Reys, Brimhall, Luca, Lehv, G Martinez, J Wellford, Delrosario, C Zuniga, - Hirschler, Sumi Medical Appeals, Malet, R Rossea, G Miller, - Surya, Mendoso, P Hawkins, B Jeffrey, Rayes, R. Cardoso, A Forla, S Zinawi | Filed: February 12, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Byron Carter - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Director, Rehabilitation, L Turner, James of Walker, California Department Corrections, R. Dickinson | Filed: February 17, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Byron L. Scott - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | James Tilton | Filed: February 25, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Civil Rights Act |
| Bradley Meier - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | John W Haviland | Filed: February 26, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Bernard Barnes - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | K Baughman, Board of Parole Hearing, May, of of People the State California | Filed: March 17, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Bryan Damon Patterson - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Superior Court of the County of Solano | Filed: March 19, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:1651 Petition for Writ of Mandamus |
| Benjamin LittleJohn‚ Jr. - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Clanton, John P. | Filed: March 19, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Bill J. Proctor - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | D. Adams | Filed: March 30, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Brian Fowlie - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | J. Haviland | Filed: March 31, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Bee Vue - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | Kelly Harrington | Filed: May 14, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Brian Baldwin - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | Marlou, Kelly, -, Clark, Jerry, - Reynolds, Thompson | Filed: May 22, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Brian Gregory Lewis - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | Arnold Schwartzenegger, CSP-Lancaster Haws Medical/Dental, | Filed: May 26, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Brian Gregory Lewis - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | Arnold Schwartzenegger, Inmate Trust Office of CSP-Lancaster, Warden of CSP-Lancaster | Filed: May 26, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Bassel Baroudi - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | John Marshall | Filed: May 22, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Bernardo Hernandez-Torres - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | Sugrue | Filed: June 08, 2009 None §28:2241 Petition for Wri |
| Bonney Thavisack - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | J. Walker | Filed: June 10, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Bart Lyons - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | D. Hurd, Matthew Cate, T.G. Shields | Filed: June 17, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
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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/