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
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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| Edwardo Torres - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | R. Romero, Deuel Vocational Institution, Dept. Rehabilitation, California of Corrections | Filed: September 09, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Eugene Cremer - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | James D. Hartley | Filed: September 19, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Eugene Scott Snyder - Judge Garland E. Burrell More Information >>> | Steve Moore, County of San Joaquin | Filed: September 22, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Edward Long - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | B. Williams, Kelly Martinez, M Housley, K. D. McClean, Miner | Filed: September 28, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Efrain Cazarez Suarez - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> | Mike Martel | Filed: October 06, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Eleri Charles - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | James D. Hartley | Filed: October 17, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Eric Zachary Anderson - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | Mike McDonald, High Desert State Prison | Filed: October 18, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Ezequiel Romo - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | E. Baker, T. Vigra, James Walker, Engellener, R. Mendoza, Mathew Cate, J. Stewart, Ellen | Filed: November 02, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Edward Lee Turner - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | Montgomery, Gary Swarthout, Kelly, Richard S. Tang, Keys | Filed: November 03, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Enrique Marquez - Judge Morrison C. England More Information >>> | Rick Hill | Filed: November 07, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Edward Ontiveros - Judge Morrison C. England More Information >>> | Knipp | Filed: November 07, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Exzadrian Van Williams - Judge Carolyn K. Delaney More Information >>> | Randy Grounds | Filed: November 21, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Eric Charles Olson - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Edmund G. Brown‚ Jr. | Filed: November 21, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Enrique Gonzales Hernandez - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | R. K Baldwin, Moris Senegor, H. Hettema, Scott Heatley, Smith | Filed: December 07, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Evan Hann - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> | State of California | Filed: December 16, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Evan Hann - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | Sacramento County Sheriff Department | Filed: December 19, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Eliselo Arellano - Judge William B. Shubb More Information >>> | CDCR | Filed: December 20, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Edward R. Webb - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | California Dept of Corrections, Wong, D.V.I Correctional Institution | Filed: December 29, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Erik Jason Martinez - Judge John A. Mendez More Information >>> | Mike Ramsey, Bryan Flicker, Steve Lambert, Duch, Corey Honea, Jerry Smith | Filed: December 29, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Earl J. Anderson - Judge Carolyn K. Delaney More Information >>> | California Highway Patrol, Rista, Blankenship | Filed: January 11, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Elbert Brown - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | People of the State of California | Filed: January 26, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Edwin Eduardo Chavez - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | M.D. McDonald | Filed: January 30, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Eddie Lee Chestang - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> | Swarthough | Filed: February 02, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Edward R. Webb - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Rehabilitation, Michael Kim, California Depart. of Corrections, Duel Vocational Institution | Filed: February 09, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Eduardo Ramirez Rincon - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Matt Mullin | Filed: March 21, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Eddie L. Pitts - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | J. Froland, R. Boughn, F. Fontillas, R. L. Flieschman, Mefford, P. Kiesz, C. Davis, C. Braugner, The State of California, Office of Third Level Appeal, C.S. Truijillo, S. McAlpine, M. De La Vega, L. Austin, D.P. Morgan | Filed: March 30, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Eric Wilton Burton - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | Gower | Filed: April 02, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Edgar Ceballos - Judge Lawrence K. Karlton More Information >>> | A. Deems, J. Walker, J. Ma, Deborah Diercks, Jessica L. Wiser, Merle Sogge | Filed: April 13, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Eddie Lee Chestang - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | California Department of Corrections, Board of Parole Hearing, Rehabilitation | Filed: April 25, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Eric Anthony Berg - Judge John A. Mendez More Information >>> | T. Busby | Filed: May 01, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Eddie L. Pitts - Judge Garland E. Burrell More Information >>> | M. Cates, D. Blackwell, K. Starke, C. Author, N. Hardy, G. Swarthout, R. Baughman, J. Peterson, A. Freese, R. W. Cappel | Filed: May 15, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Eric McDavid - Judge Morrison C. England More Information >>> | USA | Filed: May 15, 2012 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Edward Terrell - Judge Carolyn K. Delaney More Information >>> | Kevin Guest, Baxter Dunn, Tim Garrigan | Filed: May 24, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Ernest Daniel Medina - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | Fong, Connors, Barnes, Jorgensen, Fisher, Tomasik, Snyder | Filed: June 04, 2012 Civil Rights §02:437 |
| Ernest Daniel Medina - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | Gary R. Stanton, Solano County Sheriff's Department | Filed: June 14, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Ernest Daniel Medina - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | T. Counts, E. Valencia, G. Guzman, E. Guzman | Filed: June 14, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Ernest Daniel Medina - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Kern County Sheriff's Department | Filed: June 21, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Ernest Medina - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | Hayes, Kern County Sheriff, Rodors | Filed: July 05, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Edwin Thomas Snell - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | California Dept of Rehabilitation, C P Steve G. Andicochen, Cooley, Edmund Brown, J McKeller, Kamala D. Harris | Filed: July 05, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Eric M. Sisco - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | M. McDonald | Filed: July 09, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Edward Terrell - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | Mike McDonald | Filed: July 30, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Ernest Miller - Judge Lawrence K. Karlton More Information >>> | C. Hougland, W. Pine, B Hulbert, F. Leckie, T. Koll | Filed: August 23, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Ester Burnett - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | Spearman, J. Meyst, A. Salas, A. Negrete, A. Pineda, Morelock, R. Velasquez, B. Carr, Rice, B. Davi, Yates | Filed: September 12, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Eric M. Sisco - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> | Unknown | Filed: September 12, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Edwin John Tayag - Judge Carolyn K. Delaney More Information >>> | J. Mazer, Randy Pratt, Jerome Bautista, A. T. Miller, Haley, Brad Chambers, B. Graham | Filed: September 24, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Ellis E. Johnson - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> | John Iniguez, Matthew Cate, Mike Prizmich, Gary Swarthout, Joseph Cannon | Filed: October 25, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Edward Mallory - Judge Edward J. Garcia More Information >>> | USA | Filed: November 01, 2012 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Edwin Eduardo Chavez - Judge Garland E. Burrell More Information >>> | M.D. McDonald | Filed: November 16, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Eugene E. Welch - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | CDCR, William Knipp | Filed: November 19, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Earl Morrishow‚ Jr. - Judge Carolyn K. Delaney More Information >>> | R. J. Rackley | Filed: November 28, 2012 General §28:2254 |
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