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
A(6667 rec) B(2672 rec) C(5072 rec) D(7219 rec) E(3624 rec) F(1781 rec) G(3370 rec) H(1652 rec) I(881 rec) J(12301 rec) K(3180 rec) L(3668 rec) M(7331 rec) N(980 rec) O(682 rec) P(1851 rec) Q(155 rec) R(8661 rec) S(6027 rec) T(3927 rec) U(192 rec) V(1179 rec) W(2587 rec) X(89 rec) Y(412 rec) Z(232 rec)| Plaintiff/ Respondent Name | Petitioner/ Defendant Name | Filed, Nature of Suit, Judge |
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| Cesar Gomez - Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald More Information >>> | Frederick Foulk | Filed: April 17, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Carlos Angel - Judge Oswald Parada More Information >>> | Paramo | Filed: April 21, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Chris Cook - Judge Patrick J. Walsh More Information >>> | J Brown | Filed: June 09, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Christopher Lee Cramer - Judge John F. Walter More Information >>> | Daniel Paramo | Filed: June 25, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Cannabis Garren Nye - Judge Alka Sagar More Information >>> | A Gonzalez | Filed: September 16, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Christopher G Valencia - Judge Kenly Kiya Kato More Information >>> | Dennis P O Connell | Filed: October 30, 2014 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Charles Michael Reynolds - Judge John A. Kronstadt More Information >>> | Neil McDowell | Filed: December 12, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Charles Craig Clements - Judge Jean P. Rosenbluth More Information >>> | R Madden, A Miller | Filed: December 16, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Curtis J. Hill - Judge John A. Kronstadt More Information >>> | Joe Lizarraga | Filed: March 12, 2015 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Calvin James Calvin - Judge Alicia G. Rosenberg More Information >>> | Orange County Sheriff | Filed: April 16, 2015 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Christian Olmos Vasquez - Judge Michael R. Wilner More Information >>> | Santa Ana Jail, Ice Detention Facility, Z US Holland, Ice Officer Leon, US Ice Field Office Director Gregory J. Archambeault, US Ice Field Office Director Robin Baker, Eric H. Holder‚ Jr. | Filed: April 21, 2015 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Camille Awad - Judge Jean P. Rosenbluth More Information >>> | Theo Lacy Facility | Filed: November 03, 2015 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Camille Awad - Judge Jean P. Rosenbluth More Information >>> | County of Orange, State Of California, Maricopa County | Filed: December 11, 2015 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Cesar Paz Negrete - Judge George H. Wu More Information >>> | Immigration, Secretary of Homeland Security, Customs Enforcement | Filed: January 06, 2016 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Carlos Dagoberto Rivas - Judge James V. Selna More Information >>> | Sherman Spearman | Filed: February 22, 2016 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Charles Richard Manrow - Judge Cormac J. Carney More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: June 09, 2016 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence § |
| Charles Miller - Judge Stephen V. Wilson More Information >>> | Sandra Hutchens, John Doe, Jane Doe | Filed: August 02, 2016 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Charles Anthony Murphy - Judge Christina A. Snyder More Information >>> | Raymond Madden | Filed: November 17, 2016 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Cory Sullivan - Judge Beverly Reid O'Connell More Information >>> | W. L. Montgomery | Filed: November 21, 2016 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Charles Rodney Orne - Judge Philip S Gutierrez More Information >>> | Ralph Diaz | Filed: October 30, 2018 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Kenly Kiya Kato |
| Clifford C. Loyer, Clifford C Loyer - Judge Jacqueline Chooljian More Information >>> | Cypress Police Department | Filed: November 30, 2018 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge Philip S Gutierrez |
| Christopher Bryan McKenzie‚ Sr. - Judge Michael W Fitzgerald More Information >>> | Rosemary Ndoh | Filed: December 28, 2018 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Sheri Pym |
| Ciron B. Springfield - Judge Dean D Pregerson More Information >>> | Debbie Asuncion | Filed: January 03, 2019 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Alicia G Rosenberg |
| Clifford Chaun Loyer - Judge Jacqueline Chooljian More Information >>> | Warden | Filed: March 07, 2019 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Philip S Gutierrez |
| Clifford C Loyer - Judge Jacqueline Chooljian More Information >>> | Tustin Police Department | Filed: March 11, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge Philip S Gutierrez |
| Ciron B Springfield - Judge Dean D Pregerson More Information >>> | Jared Lozano | Filed: April 23, 2019 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Alicia G Rosenberg |
| Chazz Andre Jackson - Judge Dolly M Gee More Information >>> | Christian Pfeiffer | Filed: July 15, 2019 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Douglas F McCormick |
| Clifford C. Loyer - Judge Jacqueline Chooljian More Information >>> | Jonathan Krock, Jennifer Breckenridge-Baldwin, Gregory Blum, Chief of Police, Philip Milam, Christopher James Patapoff, Matthew Timney, City of Cyress, Randy Eugene Lockridge, Mark Clemens, Clemons, Erik Carlson, -, Thomas Flores, Jill Gassler | Filed: August 02, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge Philip S Gutierrez |
| Clifford C. Loyer - Judge Jacqueline Chooljian More Information >>> | Sharon Petrosino, Scott Kawamoto, Sandra Sosa, Jorge Romero | Filed: September 18, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge Philip S Gutierrez |
| Clifford C. Loyer - Judge Jacqueline Chooljian More Information >>> | Maria Lange, Terry Cleveland | Filed: September 23, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge Philip S Gutierrez |
| Clifford Chaun Loyer - Judge Jacqueline Chooljian More Information >>> | Patrick Covello | Filed: October 24, 2019 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Philip S Gutierrez |
| Ciron B Springfield - Judge Dean D Pregerson More Information >>> | Jared D. Lozano | Filed: March 02, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Alicia G Rosenberg |
| Carlos Jonathan Gonzalez Becerra - Judge John A Kronstadt More Information >>> | Officer Alvarez, Officer Rendin, Officer Robles, Santa Ana Jail | Filed: March 30, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge Michael R Wilner |
| Carlos Godinez Sanchez, Cynthia Campbell, Mark Trace, Monique Castillo, Pedro Bonila, Melissa Ahlman, Michael Seif, Javier Esparza, Daniel Kauwe - Apr 30, 2020 More Information >>> | Don Barnes | Filed: April 30, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:2241 |
| Cynthia Campbell, Mark Trace, Don Wagner, Pedro Bonilla, Monique Castillo, Melissa Ahlman, Michael Seif, Javier Esparza, Cecibel Caridad Ortiz, Daniel Kauwe - Judge Percy Anderson More Information >>> | Orange County, Don Barnes, California | Filed: April 30, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Gail J Standish |
| Clarence Ray‚ Jr. - Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill More Information >>> | Eddie Ylst | Filed: November 08, 1996 Death Penalty §28:2254 |
| Clarence Nmi Gipbson - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | - Walker | Filed: March 06, 2000 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Defendant |
| Carry Joe Vang - Judge Arthur L. Alarcon More Information >>> | D. L. Runnels | Filed: April 29, 2003 General §28:2254 |
| Carmon Warren - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | J Shawnego, W - Phillips | Filed: September 29, 2003 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Defendant |
| Carlos Torres Flores - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | Federal Bureau of Prisons, Jeff Wrigley, Taft CI | Filed: January 08, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Christopher David Miers - Judge Anthony W. Ishii More Information >>> | Kathy Mendoza-Powers | Filed: January 10, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Cedric Greene - Judge Anthony W. Ishii More Information >>> | K. Large, S. Wright, J Kabler, M. Carrasco, D. Walker, K Valencia, M Bryant, T Garrison, N. Grannis, F. Gonzalez | Filed: February 02, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Clyde G. Sutton - Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill More Information >>> | Dennis Smith | Filed: February 08, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Wri |
| Carl Russell Robbins - Judge Anthony W. Ishii More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: February 12, 2007 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Petition for Writ |
| Charles Wright - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | Sullivan | Filed: February 16, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Cedric Greene - Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill More Information >>> | J Kabler, T Garrison, R. Mayo, V McLaughlin, M Nipper, M. Carrasco, K Valencia, K. Large, D. Walker, S. Wright, F. Gonzalez | Filed: February 23, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Chris Lamb - Judge Oliver W. Wanger More Information >>> | James Yates | Filed: February 27, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Cesar Alfredo Torres - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | James A. Yates, Attorney General of the State of California | Filed: February 20, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Carl Robbins - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | Federal Bureau of Prisons, D Smith | Filed: February 28, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Wri |
| Clinton Washington - Judge Oliver W. Wanger More Information >>> | J. Yates, Igbinosa | Filed: March 02, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri jury demanded by Plaintiff |
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https://www.cdcr.ca.gov/bph/parole-suitability-hearings-overview/