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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| Brandon Alexander Favor - Judge Cynthia Bashant More Information >>> | Etta Mae Gray, IMC (1989), Marion Suge Knight, District Attorney, Brandon Favor LLP, - | Filed: February 27, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983pr, Referring Judge Linda Lopez |
| Bryanna Renee Nieves - Judge Larry Alan Burns More Information >>> | William Barr, Steven C. Stafford, David Harlow, John Kelly | Filed: June 24, 2020 Mandamus & Other §28:2241fd |
| Barton Williams - Judge Susan van Keulen More Information >>> | Christen Pfeiffer | Filed: July 16, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 |
| Billy Driver‚ Jr. - Judge Deborah Barnes More Information >>> | U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California | Filed: July 22, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Benjamin Hendrix - Judge Kendall J Newman More Information >>> | F. Foulk | Filed: July 22, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Barry Louis Lamon - Judge Kendall J Newman More Information >>> | T. Foss, R. Diaz, Covarrubius, Kelley, J. J. Lopez, Ramos | Filed: July 29, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Barry John Sanford - Judge Susan van Keulen More Information >>> | Filed: August 04, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 | |
| Barry Louis Lamon - Judge Virginia K DeMarchi More Information >>> | Covarrubius, Correctional Officer R. Diaz, J. Ramos, Correctional Guard J. Lopez, T. Foss, Dr. Kelley | Filed: August 03, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Billy Nunley - Judge Shashi H Kewalramani More Information >>> | Kenneth Brock | Filed: August 03, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge Josephine L Staton |
| Barry Louis Lamon - Judge Kendall J Newman More Information >>> | Grether, Roderick, S. Mey, Smith, A.E. Spearman | Filed: July 22, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Billy Joe McDonald - Judge Stanley A Boone More Information >>> | Dr. Phatal | Filed: July 21, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Billy Driver‚ Jr. - Judge Carolyn K Delaney More Information >>> | Kern County Superior Court | Filed: August 10, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Benjamin Macias - Judge Paul L Abrams More Information >>> | Warden Bradley | Filed: August 03, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241, Referring Judge R Gary Klausner |
| Brett Baric - Judge Percy Anderson More Information >>> | RC Johnson, Lewis, J. Johnson, R. Chirinos, H. Watson | Filed: August 03, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge Jacqueline Chooljian |
| Brian Keith Stafford - Judge Carolyn K Delaney More Information >>> | G. Matteson | Filed: August 12, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 |
| Barry White‚ Jr. - Judge Donna M Ryu More Information >>> | Unknown | Filed: August 24, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 |
| Billy Driver‚ Jr. - Judge Kendall J Newman More Information >>> | W. Kushner, Pract, R. Bansal, John S. Somers, Maya, Kern County Superior Court | Filed: August 19, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Bruce Brown - Judge Erica P Grosjean More Information >>> | CDCR | Filed: August 25, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Bernest Collins - Judge William Alsup More Information >>> | United States Parole Commission | Filed: August 28, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 |
| Benjamin Justin Brownlee - Judge Dennis M Cota More Information >>> | A. Hubbard | Filed: August 05, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Bryonte Virgil - Sep 01, 2020 More Information >>> | Chad Bianco, County of Riverside, Harold Reed, - | Filed: September 01, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Babi Swate Koyakamba - Judge Jill L Burkhardt More Information >>> | U.S. Immigration, Gregory Archambeault, Chad F. Wolf, James Dobson, Customs Enforcement, William Barr | Filed: September 09, 2020 Mandamus & Other §28:2241fd, Referring Judge William Q Hayes |
| Barton Williams - Judge William Alsup More Information >>> | Christen Pfeiffer | Filed: July 16, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge PSLC JNE |
| Bobby Knight - Judge Erica P Grosjean More Information >>> | A. Adney, S. Smith, S. Garza-Toone, Bob G. Edwards, Ugwueze, Nkiruka Nov | Filed: September 17, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Bryant Eugene Harrison - Judge Gregory G Hollows More Information >>> | Ron Broomfield | Filed: September 07, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 |
| Brandon Che Lee - Judge Dolly M Gee More Information >>> | Sanchez, Soles, Trnsp Fund, Esqueda, Fletcher, Watkins, Ruidro, Cortez, Tate, Ramar, Warden, Espinoza, All of the staff who involved in this complaint, Cesena, Devera, Johnson, Unknown Staff, Delgado, Green | Filed: September 16, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge Karen L Stevenson |
| Benjamin Justin Brownlee - Judge Barbara A McAuliffe More Information >>> | A. Hubbard | Filed: August 05, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Benyamin Smith - Judge Mitchell D Dembin More Information >>> | Krout William, Dr. Jon Montgomery, Liana D. Sabatini, William Gore | Filed: October 07, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983pr, Referring Judge Todd W Robinson |
| Bernie Ayala - Judge Dennis M Cota More Information >>> | John Artal, Gann, Tillery, Matthew Toles, Austin Gaetano, Anthony Cribari, Jose Salcedo, Feltner | Filed: October 08, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Bobby Nava - Judge Andre Birotte More Information >>> | Deputy Yu, Sgt. Edge, Mark Meza, California State Superior Court, Deputy Vasquez, Sgt. Neil, Lt. Grant | Filed: October 01, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge Michael R Wilner |
| Beau James Dearborne - Judge William V Gallo More Information >>> | Warren Montgomery | Filed: October 21, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Todd W Robinson |
| Benjamin Lee Bathen - Judge Michael M Anello More Information >>> | Kathleen Allison, Xavier Becerra | Filed: October 20, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Michael S Berg |
| Billy Alfaro - Judge R Gary Klausner More Information >>> | Warden, FCI Beaumont Low | Filed: October 19, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241, Referring Judge Rozella A Oliver |
| Balkaranpreet Singh Kohar, Jaspreet Kaur Kohar, Gurpreet Singh Kohar - Oct 15, 2020 More Information >>> | Chad Wolf, Sandra Anderson, William Barr | Filed: October 15, 2020 Mandamus & Other §28:1361 |
| Boewrell Lenoir Durham - Judge Kenly Kiya Kato More Information >>> | Does 1-30, People of the State of California, of Superior Court California County of Los Angeles | Filed: October 15, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Stephen V Wilson |
| Benjamin Frandsen - Judge John E McDermott More Information >>> | Raythel Fisher | Filed: October 14, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge James V Selna |
| Brandon La'Shaun Taylor - Judge Jeremy D Peterson More Information >>> | Michael Jue, Solano County Conflict Defenders Office, Robert Boyle, Solano County Public Defenders Office | Filed: October 23, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Byron C. Johnson - Judge Sheila K Oberto More Information >>> | On Habeas Corpus | Filed: October 13, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 |
| Brandon La'Shaun Taylor - Judge Edmund F Brennan More Information >>> | Patrick Covello, M. Safonov, Cochran | Filed: October 09, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Barry White‚ Jr. - Judge PSLC MWD More Information >>> | Unknown | Filed: August 24, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge William H Orrick |
| Beau James Dearborne - Judge John D Early More Information >>> | Warren Montgomery | Filed: October 26, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Fernando M Olguin |
| Bomani Lawan Boyd - Judge Andre Birotte More Information >>> | M. Atchley | Filed: October 28, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Douglas F McCormick |
| Bomani Lawan Boyd - Judge Percy Anderson More Information >>> | M. Atchley | Filed: October 27, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Douglas F McCormick |
| Beaux Schroeder - Judge Andre Birotte More Information >>> | Pomona Sheriff Officer | Filed: October 23, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge Karen E Scott |
| Brian Thomas Matheis - Judge Gonzalo P Curiel More Information >>> | L. Rodriguez, M. Pollard, CDCR, R. Calvert, C. Godinez, Kathleen Allison | Filed: October 22, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983pr, Referring Judge Allison H Goddard jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Brian Caputo - Judge Lawrence J O'Neill More Information >>> | USA | Filed: September 04, 2020 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Billy Gene Terry - Judge Donna M Ryu More Information >>> | Feston, M. DeYoung, Dorsey, Cecilia Prada, Y. Franco, Daryl L | Filed: November 09, 2020 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Billy Joe Spencer - Judge Stanley Blumenfeld More Information >>> | G. Schoo, Mona Houston, Karl Martinez, M. Voong | Filed: November 10, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1983, Referring Judge Jean P Rosenbluth |
| Brian Wayne Bruce - Judge Erica P Grosjean More Information >>> | California Department of Corrections & L. Snow, Rehabilitation, J. Evans, J. Guerra, A. Valenzuela, M. Edwards | Filed: November 17, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Brian Eldon Saylor - Judge Jennifer L Thurston More Information >>> | Munoz, Torres | Filed: November 17, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
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