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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| Gerrod Herndon - Judge Edward J. Davila More Information >>> | California Department of Correction, Prosecution Court, California Penal Code System | Filed: June 24, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Gilbert Severa - Judge Jeremy Fogel More Information >>> | J. Akanno | Filed: June 30, 2011 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Gilberto Juarez - Judge Ronald M. Whyte More Information >>> | Prison CEO | Filed: June 29, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Gregory Lynn Colbert - Judge Ronald M. Whyte More Information >>> | Suzan L. Hubbard | Filed: August 19, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Gary Lujan Gamino - Judge Lucy H. Koh More Information >>> | Trimble | Filed: September 07, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Gary McCoy - Judge Lucy H. Koh More Information >>> | Paul Wittenmeier, Lynn Clarke | Filed: November 08, 2011 Prison Condition §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Giti Karimpour - Judge Lucy H. Koh More Information >>> | Matthew Cate | Filed: December 15, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Glen Allen Ramirez - Judge Lucy H. Koh More Information >>> | Unknown | Filed: January 18, 2012 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Gerrod Herndon - Judge PSLC HHL More Information >>> | California Department of Correction, Vimal Singh | Filed: January 25, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| George Vetter - Judge Lucy H. Koh More Information >>> | R. Cobb, Jodie Rivera, California Prison Health Care | Filed: February 27, 2012 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Gerry GP Phongboupha - Judge Ronald M. Whyte More Information >>> | A Hedgpeth | Filed: February 29, 2012 General §28:2241 |
| Gerrod Herndon - Judge PSLC HHL More Information >>> | Verdict of the District Court | Filed: March 06, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| George E. Summers - Judge PSLC HHL More Information >>> | // | Filed: May 16, 2012 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Gabriel Rudy Cortez - Judge PSLC HHL More Information >>> | Greg D. Lewis | Filed: July 20, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| George Vetter - Judge Lucy H. Koh More Information >>> | California Prison Health Care Receivership Corporation | Filed: July 25, 2012 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Gustavo Gallardo - Judge PSLC HHL More Information >>> | Matthew L. Cate | Filed: October 29, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Guy William - Judge PSLC HHL More Information >>> | T. Puget, M. Becker, K. Richcreek, D. Foston, W. Patterson, A. Pepiot, W. Baptista | Filed: December 14, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Gregory Anthony McFarland - Judge PSLC HHL More Information >>> | Rick Hill | Filed: January 14, 2013 General §28:2254 |
| Gustavo Adrian Priego - Judge PSLC HHL More Information >>> | Anise Adams, Eric Sullivan, Randy Grounds, Darrin Bright | Filed: January 14, 2013 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Gustavo Adrian Priego - Judge PSLC HHL More Information >>> | // | Filed: March 19, 2013 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Gerardo Pineda Gomez - Judge Lucy H. Koh More Information >>> | Greg Lewis | Filed: April 19, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Guillermo Vera - Judge PSLC HHL More Information >>> | // | Filed: May 10, 2013 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Gary Francis Fisher - Judge William H. Orrick More Information >>> | Felix, Shinault, R. Howard, Magadellennes, Bartz, Madruga, A. Aranda, Thomas, Manuel Vierra, Soto, Newton, Ferg, R. Chanel, S. Roussen, Karen Brandt, Christopher Reid, Henderson, Holguin, A. Cruz, Karen Cribs, Jarret, Bill Davis, M. James, Benjamin T Rice | Filed: June 06, 2013 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Gary Francis Fisher - Judge William H. Orrick More Information >>> | David M. Hardy, Robert S. Mueller | Filed: June 20, 2013 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Geraldine Quintin - Judge Howard R. Lloyd More Information >>> | Unknown | Filed: June 24, 2013 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| George Britton - Judge PSLC HHL More Information >>> | Chen Ho | Filed: July 11, 2013 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| George W. Britton - Judge PSLC HHL More Information >>> | California Department of Corrections & P. D. Rehabilitation, Brazelton | Filed: July 11, 2013 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Greg Lubisch - Judge PSLC HHL More Information >>> | City, County of San Francisco | Filed: October 29, 2013 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Guillermo Cruz Trujillo - Judge Howard R. Lloyd More Information >>> | Hithe | Filed: October 29, 2013 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Greg Lubisch - Judge PSLC HHL More Information >>> | Commission on Judicial Performance | Filed: November 06, 2013 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Greg Lubisch - Judge PSLC HHL More Information >>> | Cynthia Ming-Mei Lee | Filed: December 03, 2013 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Greg Lubisch - Judge PSLC HHL More Information >>> | Phillip Moscone | Filed: December 03, 2013 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Greg Lubisch - Judge PSLC HHL More Information >>> | Marsanne Weese | Filed: December 03, 2013 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Greg Lubisch - Judge PSLC HHL More Information >>> | Charles Haines, James J. McBride, Marla J Miller, Carol Yaggy, William Carrango, Charlotte Walter Woolard, Patrick Malhoney, Ronald Quidachay, Cathy Ming-Mei Lee, Anne-Christi, Mary Morgan, Peter J. Busch, Donald J Sullivan, Susan Kaplan, Harold J Kahn | Filed: December 11, 2013 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Greg Lubisch - Judge PSLC HHL More Information >>> | Department of Justice of State of California | Filed: December 11, 2013 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Greg Lubisch - Judge PSLC HHL More Information >>> | Mary Allen, David Wilcox, Christopher Shea, Samuel Lasser, Marsanne Weese, Leroy Leftcot | Filed: December 11, 2013 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Gregory Adonis Murphy - Judge PSLC HHL More Information >>> | Filed: January 02, 2014 General §28:2254 | |
| Greg Lubisch - Judge PSLC HHL More Information >>> | Gary Winuk, Fair Political Practice Commission | Filed: January 06, 2014 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Greg Lubisch - Judge PSLC HHL More Information >>> | Amy Watt | Filed: January 06, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Greg Lubisch - Judge PSLC HHL More Information >>> | Steven Jahr, Judicial Council of California | Filed: January 06, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Greg Lubisch - Judge PSLC HHL More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: January 06, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Gary Donson Peoples - Judge Paul Singh Grewal More Information >>> | Jose Sandoval, Brian Gray | Filed: August 11, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Gerrod Lonzell Herndon - Judge PSLC HHL More Information >>> | Ninth Circuit Court of Appeal | Filed: September 02, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Gilbert Guzman - Judge Paul Singh Grewal More Information >>> | Audrey King, Tom Voss, Pam Ahlin, Stephen Mayberg, Cliff Allenby | Filed: October 09, 2014 Conditions of Confinement §42:1983 |
| Gustavo Mckenzie - Judge PSLC JNE More Information >>> | D. Miller, Yamileth Simmons, C. Nguyen | Filed: November 04, 2014 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Ginger Vlahos-Schmidt - Judge Nathanael M. Cousins More Information >>> | People of the State of California | Filed: November 26, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Gerrod Herndon - Judge PSLC HHL More Information >>> | United States District Court Northern District of California | Filed: December 31, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Gale Joseph Young - Judge Howard R. Lloyd More Information >>> | Eric Holder, Kirk Edison, Kathryn Haun, Mikael Bergh, Brian Gilhooly, Malinda Haggen, William Frantzen, Robert Rees, Rick Yic, Acadia Senese | Filed: March 30, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Greg Dennis Holbert - Judge Nathanael M. Cousins More Information >>> | Ferdinan Alvarez, Denise Reyes, Doreen Leighton | Filed: April 14, 2015 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Gumaro Baez - Judge Nathanael M. Cousins More Information >>> | William Muniz | Filed: April 16, 2015 General §28:2254 |
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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/