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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| H. Dymitri Haraszewski - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | Knipp | Filed: December 02, 2013 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Henry D. Watson - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | California Department of Corrections | Filed: December 16, 2013 General §28:2254 |
| Horace Bell - Judge Troy L. Nunley More Information >>> | E Wells, C Brewer, Crandall, W. Hanks, P. D Haas, Hitchasck | Filed: December 23, 2013 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Horace Thomas - Judge Morrison C. England More Information >>> | D. Rainwater, J. Arana | Filed: January 16, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Horace Thomas - Judge Garland E. Burrell More Information >>> | W. Hanks | Filed: January 13, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Howard Martin Harmless - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | J Lizzaraga | Filed: January 23, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Hank Jackson Kennedy - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> | P. D. Brazelton | Filed: February 19, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Hortense White - Judge William B. Shubb More Information >>> | Marita Bunzuela | Filed: March 13, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Hortense White - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Pretrial Release | Filed: April 25, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Hamid Hayat - Judge Garland E. Burrell More Information >>> | USA | Filed: April 30, 2014 General §28:2255 |
| Henry Anthony Ayala - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> | Director of Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation | Filed: May 19, 2004 General §28:2254 |
| Hilliard Williams - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | Jarom A Daszko, David Mathis | Filed: May 21, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Hernan Orozco - Judge Morrison C. England More Information >>> | Edmund G. Brown‚ Jr. | Filed: June 12, 2014 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Harold L. Gipson - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> | Eric Arnold | Filed: June 12, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Hala Malohi - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> | Refael Zuniga | Filed: June 18, 2014 General §28:2241 |
| Herman Tiemens‚ Jr. - Judge Carolyn K. Delaney More Information >>> | Brian Duffy, California State Governor | Filed: June 19, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Hoang Troung - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Jeff Macomber | Filed: July 07, 2014 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Harald Mark Galzinski - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | Joel Martinez, J.D. Lazano, K. Pool, B. Lacey, Heidi M. Lackner, Jeffery Beard, Michael Baldwin | Filed: July 11, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Harry James Olivarez - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | Warden, Mule Creek State Prison | Filed: August 19, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Hasan Rasheed Jones - Judge Morrison C. England More Information >>> | The People | Filed: August 20, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Hollie Garrett - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | R. Grounds | Filed: August 15, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Harrison Burton - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> | J. Chenoweth, Mike McDonald | Filed: October 06, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Harwinder Singh Sandhu - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> | Kevin Chappell | Filed: October 20, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Harrison L. Burton - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | Daniel Parama | Filed: November 06, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Heath Tyler Wisdom - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | Sentence Computation Center, Federal Bureau of Prisons, Designation, Charles E. Samusis‚ Jr. | Filed: January 26, 2015 Civil Rights §28:1331 |
| Harold Lynn Gipson - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> | Unknown | Filed: April 20, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| Howard Herships - Judge Troy L. Nunley More Information >>> | Superior Court of California County of Sacramento | Filed: May 04, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| Hector Solano - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | Nesthor Lucca | Filed: June 17, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Harold Hunter - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> | Dorothy H. Do-Williams, Appearance Special, Anh Nguyen-Dao | Filed: September 17, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Herb L. Gadbury - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> | State of California, Brian Duffy, K. J. Allen | Filed: September 23, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Haiying Fan - Judge Garland E. Burrell More Information >>> | USA | Filed: November 02, 2015 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Henry A. Jones - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> | Dean D. Pregerson, Craig C. Rath, Suzanne H. Segal | Filed: December 28, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Henry A. Jones - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> | Suzanne H. Segal, Paul L. Abrams, Brigs Barker, Gil Silva, Marten Silva, Edward D. Webster, David Macher, Michael R. Wilner, Rath C. Craig, Terry J. Hatter, Dean D. Pregerson | Filed: February 22, 2016 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Halston Law - Judge Troy L. Nunley More Information >>> | State of California | Filed: February 25, 2016 General §28:2254 |
| Heath Tyler Wisdom - Judge Garland E. Burrell More Information >>> | Sentence Computation Center, A. Rodriguez, of Designation, Federal Bureau Prisons, E. Jarvis, Charles E. Samusis‚ Jr. | Filed: March 07, 2016 Civil Rights §28:1331 |
| Harry James Olivarez - Judge John A. Mendez More Information >>> | Warden | Filed: March 18, 2016 General §28:2254 |
| Hoang Ai Le - Judge William B. Shubb More Information >>> | USA | Filed: May 19, 2016 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Hoang Nguyen - Judge William B. Shubb More Information >>> | USA | Filed: June 24, 2016 General §28:2255 |
| Humberto Gonzalez-Munoz - Judge William B. Shubb More Information >>> | USA | Filed: June 30, 2016 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Hoang Nguyen - Judge William B. Shubb More Information >>> | USA | Filed: June 20, 2016 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Hanif S. Abdullah - Judge Troy L. Nunley More Information >>> | M. Scott, D. Bennett | Filed: July 21, 2016 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Hector Garza - Judge Deborah Barnes More Information >>> | Borders | Filed: December 27, 2016 General §28:2254 |
| Hollie Garrett‚ III - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Lizarraga | Filed: May 02, 2017 General §28:2254 |
| Herbert Johnson - Judge Carolyn K. Delaney More Information >>> | Berlin, C. Tileston, Camaya, Orellana | Filed: July 28, 2017 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Huy Chi Luong - Judge William B. Shubb More Information >>> | USA | Filed: September 25, 2017 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Hollie Garrett‚ III - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> | Lizarraga | Filed: October 11, 2017 General §28:2254 |
| Henry Don Williams - Judge Troy L. Nunley More Information >>> | People of the State of California | Filed: December 15, 2017 General §28:2254 |
| Henry A. Jones - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> | R.C. Johnson | Filed: January 08, 2018 General §28:2254 |
| Harry H. Dally - Judge Troy L. Nunley More Information >>> | El Dorado County Law Enforcement, South Lake Tahoe Police Department | Filed: March 02, 2018 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Howard Scott - Judge Carolyn K. Delaney More Information >>> | California Health Care Facility | Filed: March 22, 2018 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
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https://www.cdcr.ca.gov/bph/parole-suitability-hearings-overview/