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.
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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| Emil J.W. Ekdahl‚ III - Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong More Information >>> | Robert Ayers | Filed: July 16, 2007 General §28:2254 |
| Erwit Martinez - Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong More Information >>> | Connie | Filed: August 02, 2007 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Edward L. Powell - Judge D. Lowell Jensen More Information >>> | USA | Filed: November 06, 2007 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Petition for Writ |
| Ernesto Cabrera - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> | USA | Filed: November 06, 2007 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Petition for Writ |
| Eric S. Garrison - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> | Superior Court of the State of California for the City, County of San Francisco | Filed: December 13, 2007 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Enrique Zaragoza - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> | W. J. Sullivan | Filed: February 27, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Emmett Young‚ Jr. - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> | R. Subia | Filed: March 17, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Edmund Ashbury - Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong More Information >>> | Ben Curry | Filed: April 11, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Elias Daniel Avila - Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong More Information >>> | Tom Felker | Filed: July 16, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Edwin Jay Hutchison - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> | House, Duley, A. F. Seitz, John Marshall, D. Calsing, Carey | Filed: January 08, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Eric L. Gonzalez - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> | Director of Corrections, N. Grannis, B. Curry, Atchley, P. Mullen | Filed: March 04, 2009 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Ellis McFee - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: April 13, 2009 None §U.S. Government Defendant jury demanded by 28:2255 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal) |
| Eddie Sherman Thomas - Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong More Information >>> | USA | Filed: September 11, 2009 None §28:2255 Petition for Writ |
| Eric Richardson - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> | Arnold Schwarzenegger, James E. Tilton, The of People the State of California | Filed: October 06, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Elaine K. Kina - Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong More Information >>> | Paul Copenhaver, Harley Lappin | Filed: October 06, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Enrique Zambrano - Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong More Information >>> | Robert K. Wong | Filed: October 15, 2009 None §28:2254 Ptn for Writ of H |
| Eric Diallo Beverly - Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: October 23, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Edward Sofowora - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | USA | Filed: December 22, 2009 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Wri |
| Esteban V. Bautista - Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong More Information >>> | Randy Grounds | Filed: March 09, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Eugene John Buonaccorsi - Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong More Information >>> | Pam Ahlin | Filed: April 07, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Elden Pauline - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> | Roxy, Eric Tanaka, Nolan Espanda, HCF Medical Staff, Records Workers, HCF Administration, Hanford Hoomana, Mary Tummirello | Filed: May 28, 2010 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Eric M. Watkins - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> | K. Harrington | Filed: August 26, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Eric M. Watkins - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> | K. Harrington | Filed: August 26, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| - Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong More Information >>> | Filed: September 10, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 | |
| Edward Eugene Motley - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> | California Supreme Court, State of California, Sixth District Court of Appeal, Santa Clara Superior Court | Filed: December 13, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Eric S. Adams - Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong More Information >>> | Virga | Filed: December 13, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Edin A. Chacon - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> | T. Crouch, J. Tyree, T. Amrhein-Conama, J. K. Cerrini, Sampson, E. Patao | Filed: January 10, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Edwin Pauley - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | R.K. Wong | Filed: January 12, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Eddie L. Young - Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong More Information >>> | D. E. Mount, C. J. Chapman, D. A. Stiles, A. D. Risenhoover | Filed: March 08, 2011 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri jury demanded by Both |
| Edward James Motton - Judge James Ware More Information >>> | David Lee, Allison | Filed: March 08, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Edward V. Ray‚ III - Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers More Information >>> | Matthew Cate | Filed: April 01, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Eric L. Gonzalez - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> | Bill Zika, Garbarino | Filed: April 07, 2011 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Eugene A. Allen - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | Martin Hoshino | Filed: April 18, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Edwin Palacios - Judge PSLC GRC More Information >>> | William Knipp | Filed: July 21, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Eric A. O'Dell - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> | Janice Galli McLeod | Filed: August 10, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Eric Moss - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | Pratt, Footman, W. Rodriguez, Mincy Williams, Dixon, V. Cullen, E. Brown, Donahue, Valdez, Hecker, Stolenberg | Filed: September 21, 2011 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Edward V. Ray‚ Jr. - Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers More Information >>> | A. Leal, M. Ziebrath, Francis | Filed: November 17, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Eric L. Gonzalez - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> | Bill Zika, Garbarino | Filed: November 17, 2011 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Eugenio Pena - Judge PSLC GRC More Information >>> | Board of Prison Hearings | Filed: December 29, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Eugenio Pena - Judge PSLC GRC More Information >>> | Board of Prison Hearings, R. Grounds | Filed: January 04, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Edward V. Ray‚ III - Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers More Information >>> | City of Alameda, Caesar Basa, Alameda Police Department, M. Patt, City Of Oakland, Donald Owyang, Oakland Police Department, County of Alameda, Eric Von Geldern, Nancy E. O'Malley, H. Chavez, Rod Rummel, Alameda County District Attorney's Office | Filed: January 20, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Edward V. Ray‚ Jr. - Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers More Information >>> | California, Martin Ziebarth, City of Oakland, Oakland Police Department | Filed: January 25, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Elliott Roberts - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | A. Hedgpath | Filed: February 02, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Edy Ramirez - Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers More Information >>> | Matthew Cate | Filed: February 23, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Edward V. Ray‚ III - Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers More Information >>> | T. Martin, A. Leal, City of Oakland, Oakland Police Department, Christopher Saunders | Filed: March 14, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Eric A. Berg - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | T. Busby | Filed: March 21, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Edward Thomas - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> | D. Garcia, Anthony Hedgpath, J. Martin, R. Burgh | Filed: June 15, 2012 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Earl Warner - Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers More Information >>> | R. Mojica, A. Hedgpath, E. Medina, Ramarez, Wilson, D. Ambriz, J. Jackson, Hernandez, V. Solis, Matthew L. Cate, W. Muniz, R. Binkele, C. Tileston, A. Solis, S. Gomez, A. Williams, B. Jensen | Filed: July 12, 2012 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Edwin Jay Hutchison - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> | San Quentin Prison | Filed: July 26, 2012 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Eugene Lamar Hamilton - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | T. Selby, N. Walker, H. Gonzalez, T. Rodriguez | Filed: September 07, 2012 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri jury demanded by Defendant |
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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/