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
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| Garland A Jones - Judge Paul Singh Grewal More Information >>> | Tolson, Mule Creek State Prison, Department of Corrections | Filed: June 04, 2015 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Gabriel Contreras - Judge PSLC HHL More Information >>> | Eric Golding, H Hanter, Anise Adams, J. Lewis, Darrin Bright, K. Kumer, Fernando Tuvera, Patricia Abrams, Roy Kim, Palmer, John Dunlap, R. Robinson, Lawrence Gamboa | Filed: December 02, 2015 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| - Judge PSLC LLH More Information >>> | Filed: December 09, 2015 Prison Condition §42:1983 | |
| Gary James Roller - Judge Ronald M. Whyte More Information >>> | USA | Filed: February 22, 2016 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Gregory Andre Smith - Judge PSLC HHL More Information >>> | J. Spaulding, R. Diaz, G. Bailey, M. M. R. Roennmann, Rodriguez, Machuca‚ Jr., A. Machuca, E. Montona, H. Castillo, M. Mejai, M. Zornes, A. Miramontes, J. Ceja, B. Powell, V. Franco, J. Co, L. Ornealas, G. Gudino, R. Reyes, J. Vinson, D. Dornan, J. Sanudo | Filed: March 15, 2016 Prison Condition §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Gary Lamont Bunn‚ Jr. - Judge Nathanael M. Cousins More Information >>> | Pelican Bay State Prison | Filed: April 06, 2016 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Gabriel Chavez - Judge PSLC JNE More Information >>> | California Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation | Filed: May 11, 2016 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Giselle D. Esteban - Judge Nathanael M. Cousins More Information >>> | Filed: July 22, 2016 General §28:2254 | |
| Glenn Daniel Gallot - Judge PSLC HHL More Information >>> | City of San Francisco, George Bibbins, Dove, Christopher Guzman, Shields, County of San Francisco, Duncan Carling, Carolyn Jones, Bill Teahan, Bruneman | Filed: October 24, 2016 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Glenn D. Gallot - Judge PSLC HHL More Information >>> | Christopher Dove | Filed: February 24, 2017 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Gary Lee Hicks - Judge PSLC HHL More Information >>> | S. Hatton | Filed: February 24, 2017 General §28:2254 |
| Gene Sanchez - Judge Kandis A. Westmore More Information >>> | Filed: March 06, 2017 General §28:2254 | |
| Garrison Fickenworth - Judge Susan van Keulen More Information >>> | V. Baker | Filed: May 30, 2017 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Gregory P. Turner - Judge Nathanael M. Cousins More Information >>> | H. Gasca, A. Perez | Filed: March 23, 2018 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Geoffrey R. Chambers - Judge PSLC CLA More Information >>> | Robert Neuschmid | Filed: July 16, 2018 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Lucy H Koh |
| Gary D. Hines - Judge PSLC CLA More Information >>> | M Tousey, . Kimberly Baker, J Voight, Ronald Davis | Filed: September 27, 2018 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge Lucy H Koh jury demanded by Defendant |
| Glenn Daniel Gallot - Judge Beth Labson Freeman More Information >>> | Unknown | Filed: February 28, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge PSLC HHL |
| Glenn Daniel Gallot - Judge Beth Labson Freeman More Information >>> | UNKNOWN | Filed: February 28, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Glenn Daniel Gallot - Judge Beth Labson Freeman More Information >>> | Uknown | Filed: March 14, 2019 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983, Referring Judge PSLC HHL |
| Glenn Daniel Gallot - Judge Beth Labson Freeman More Information >>> | Unknown | Filed: April 15, 2019 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983, Referring Judge PSLC HHL |
| Grant Leslie Washam - Judge Susan van Keulen More Information >>> | People of California | Filed: April 23, 2019 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge PSLC MBI |
| Gerardo Gutierrez - Judge Virginia K DeMarchi More Information >>> | V. Tucker | Filed: May 07, 2019 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983, Referring Judge PSLC HHL |
| Grant Leslie Washam - Judge Susan van Keulen More Information >>> | Brian Martin | Filed: May 23, 2019 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge PSLC MBI |
| Glenn D. Gallot - Judge Beth Labson Freeman More Information >>> | Unknown | Filed: June 18, 2019 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983, Referring Judge PSLC HHL |
| Glenn D. Gallot - Judge Beth Labson Freeman More Information >>> | Unknown | Filed: June 18, 2019 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983, Referring Judge PSLC HHL |
| George Martin - Judge Beth Labson Freeman More Information >>> | Unknown | Filed: August 07, 2019 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983, Referring Judge PSLC HHL |
| Gary Joseph Parchem‚ Jr. - Judge Beth Labson Freeman More Information >>> | Superior Court of Stanislaus County | Filed: February 19, 2020 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983, Referring Judge PSLC HHL |
| Gerry Williams - Judge William Q. Hayes More Information >>> | Diaz | Filed: April 01, 2003 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Defendant |
| Gabriel John Bradway - Judge Louisa S Porter More Information >>> | Bill Lockyer, James E Tilton | Filed: January 03, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Gregory Lynn Norwood - Judge William Q. Hayes More Information >>> | M E Bourland, Jeanne Woodford, R Torres, -, J A Giurbino, Rutledge, A J Janda | Filed: January 08, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri jury demanded by Defendant |
| Gregg L Barnes - Judge Thomas J. Whelan More Information >>> | Arnold Schwarzenegger | Filed: February 01, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Genghis Khan Ali Stevenson - Judge Thomas J. Whelan More Information >>> | S Velasco, K Williams, D Rush, R Harmon | Filed: April 17, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri jury demanded by Both |
| Garrett Daniel Ekman - Judge Nita L. Stormes More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: February 20, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Gregory Lynn Cain - Judge Barry Ted Moskowitz More Information >>> | Sunico, Bill Kolender, Does 1-6, Bufford | Filed: June 19, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Gregory Vance‚ Jr. - Judge Roger T. Benitez More Information >>> | People of State of CA, The Attorney General of of the State California, Evans | Filed: March 02, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Gregory A Franklin - Judge Leo S. Papas More Information >>> | D.W. Bell, -, L. E. Scribner, R Madden, R ., Nelson, Vargas, M E Bourland, Haley, Ortiz, T Ochoa, E Trujillo, G.J. Giurbino, M Greenwood | Filed: March 08, 2007 Both §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Gerran L. Samuel - Judge Leo S. Papas More Information >>> | Robert Hernandez, David Smith, Steven Ritter, R I Kim, James Tilton, Hunt | Filed: March 16, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Gary Abelar - Judge Jeffrey T. Miller More Information >>> | Ken Clark | Filed: March 26, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Gary David Johnson - Judge Thomas J. Whelan More Information >>> | Jerry Brown, Director of California Department of Corrections | Filed: March 27, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Gilbert Fuentes - Judge Dana M. Sabraw More Information >>> | Mathew C Kramer, -, Jerry Brown | Filed: April 10, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Gerry Johns - Judge Barry Ted Moskowitz More Information >>> | L. E. Scribner | Filed: April 17, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| George Charles Budenz‚ II - Judge Larry Alan Burns More Information >>> | USA | Filed: May 07, 2007 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Motion to Vacate |
| Girlie Lingad - Judge Barry Ted Moskowitz More Information >>> | Michael Chertoff, Alberto Gonzales | Filed: May 11, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Writ |
| Glorismel Jesus Centeno - Judge Barry Ted Moskowitz More Information >>> | Unknown, - | Filed: May 31, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Gaudencio Vivar Reyes - Judge Napoleon A. Jones More Information >>> | John Marshall | Filed: June 29, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| German Lopez-Magallon - Judge Barry Ted Moskowitz More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: June 29, 2007 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Motion to Vacate |
| George H Robinson - Judge William McCurine More Information >>> | W Liles, R J Woods, G Leon, O Leal, R J J R Hernandez, Venable, John Doe, Paramo, J Romero | Filed: September 05, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Genevieve Martinez - Judge Roger T. Benitez More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: August 08, 2007 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Motion to Vacate |
| Gary P. Smith - Judge Napoleon A. Jones More Information >>> | R. Lawson, P. Zinser, J R Sandlin, John Does 7-16, F. Labaco, T. Stoll, Robert J Hernandez | Filed: December 04, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Gabriel De La Cruz Sandoval - Judge Unassigned More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: August 14, 2007 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Motion to Vacate |
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