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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| Christopher Rand - Judge Theresa A. Goldner More Information >>> | James D. Hartley | Filed: December 04, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Carlos Herrera - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | C. Hall, M.D., S. Lopez, G. Moonga, L. S. N. Bluford, Zamora, Grannis, Dr. Turella, Dr. Penner | Filed: December 08, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Christopher Valles - Judge Dennis L. Beck More Information >>> | P.A., Joseph Ortiz, M.D., Marca, Green, E. Greenman, M.D., R.N. | Filed: December 09, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Charlotte Chapman - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | Kings County Superior Court | Filed: December 11, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Christopher Prentiss - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | Angela Romanello, Patrick Denny, Ricky Gomez, Jack Lais, Ken Clark | Filed: December 12, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Curley John Broussard‚ Jr. - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | Derral G. Adams | Filed: December 16, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Charles Lamont Miller - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | State of California | Filed: December 16, 2008 Plaintiff §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Civil Rights Act |
| Craig Christopher Leon - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | Ken Clark | Filed: December 30, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Christopher R. Lute - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | R. Beers, E. Torres, S. Longoria | Filed: December 30, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Craig G. Cooper - Jan 13, 2009 More Information >>> | James A. Yates | Filed: January 13, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Civil Rights Act |
| Carlos Pena - Feb 27, 2009 More Information >>> | N Ericson, W. Tucker, Dever, R. Valencia, D. Huckaby | Filed: February 27, 2009 Both §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Civil Rights Act |
| Cecil McClain - Judge Dennis L. Beck More Information >>> | Scott Kernan, James A. Yates, M.D., Felix Igbinosa, James Tilton | Filed: January 05, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Carlo Topalian - Judge Dennis L. Beck More Information >>> | James A. Yates | Filed: December 19, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Carlos Powell - Judge Theresa A. Goldner More Information >>> | U.S. Marshal Office, Attorney General of the U.S.A. | Filed: January 12, 2009 None §U.S. Government Defendant jury demanded by 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus |
| Charles Fordjour - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | Chris Jordan, State of California, Edmund G. Brown | Filed: January 12, 2009 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Craig G. Cooper - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | James A. Yates | Filed: January 13, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Civil Rights Act |
| Charles R Bridgeforth - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | K. M. White | Filed: January 22, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:1331 Fed. Question |
| Carlos Hernandez-Vega - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | F. Gonzalez | Filed: January 23, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Chauncey Hollis - Judge Dennis L. Beck More Information >>> | Gutierrez, R. Hackett, K. Sampson, Reed, R. Hawkins, Recendez, Gonzalez | Filed: January 26, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Clement Brown - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | Robert J. Ayers‚ Jr. | Filed: January 28, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Cedric Greene - Judge Theresa A. Goldner More Information >>> | M Brhel | Filed: January 08, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Cedric Mills - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | Ken Clark | Filed: February 02, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Clement Brown - Judge Theresa A. Goldner More Information >>> | Filed: February 06, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) | |
| Clyde C. Clarke - Judge Dennis L. Beck More Information >>> | J. Figueroa, W. Epperson, H. Tyson, McMahon, S. Stinnett, I. Rosales, D. Tarnoff | Filed: February 11, 2009 Plaintiff §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Carlos Franco - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | Neil H. Adler | Filed: February 23, 2009 None §U.S. Government Defendant jury demanded by 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus |
| Cedric Greene - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | R. Kephart, B. Sanders, M. Taylor, G. Dozer | Filed: February 24, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Carl Eric Collier - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | People of California | Filed: February 27, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Cleveland J. Smith - Judge Theresa A. Goldner More Information >>> | Filed: March 04, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) | |
| Carlos Pena - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | N Ericson, W. Tucker, Dever, R. Valencia, D. Huckabay | Filed: March 02, 2009 Both §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Civil Rights Act |
| Christopher Burnett - Judge Dennis L. Beck More Information >>> | CDCR Administration | Filed: March 09, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Clivester Thomas - Judge Theresa A. Goldner More Information >>> | H.A. Rios‚ Jr. | Filed: March 06, 2009 None §U.S. Government Defendant jury demanded by 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus |
| Corey Mitchell - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | Bott, - Palmer, Demery, W Williams, Rennick | Filed: March 20, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Carl Wilson - Judge Dennis L. Beck More Information >>> | Monterey County Jail, Facility Commander, Garas | Filed: March 23, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Cain Mora Olvera - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | Deral G. Adams | Filed: March 30, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Christopher Lee Mello - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | D. White, C Gonzalez, R. Page, James E. Tilton | Filed: April 15, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Carmen Diane Matkin - Judge Anthony W. Ishii More Information >>> | Gloria Henry | Filed: April 17, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Curtis Thompson - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | Kenneth Low, Edmond, Racey | Filed: April 03, 2009 Plaintiff §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Carson Brent Hodges - Judge Dennis L. Beck More Information >>> | Arnold Schwarzenegger | Filed: April 21, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Cornelius V Lee - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | James Yates, Gonzales, G Chavez, R Mathew L Casttellanoz, Cate, Wilkinson, John Doe, F Shelby | Filed: April 23, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Carlos Chavez - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | Carlos, CDCR | Filed: April 21, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Curtis L. Martin - Judge Dennis L. Beck More Information >>> | Pleasant Valley State Prison Medical Staff | Filed: April 28, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Candelario Antonio - Judge Dennis L. Beck More Information >>> | Garza | Filed: April 29, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Candelario Antonio - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | B. Burbeger | Filed: April 29, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Candelario Antonio - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | Stephens | Filed: April 29, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Charles Michael Kimble Bayaird - Judge Oliver W. Wanger More Information >>> | B. Curry | Filed: April 10, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Claude Charles Spencer - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | Kern County Medical Staff, Kern County, Kern Detention Facilities, County Sheriff's Department | Filed: May 15, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Charles Johnson‚ Jr. - Judge Theresa A. Goldner More Information >>> | James Walker | Filed: May 22, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Carlos D. Hendon - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | Hamilton, Reidman, Griffin, Baroya, Calderon, Fam | Filed: May 22, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Carletha A. Stewart - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | M. Lattimore, State of California Board of Parole Hearings | Filed: June 02, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Clifton Elais Howard‚ III - Judge Oliver W. Wanger More Information >>> | USA | Filed: June 02, 2009 None §28:2255 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/