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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| Jason David Yonai - Judge Victor B. Kenton More Information >>> | Andre Young, Aftermath Entertainment | Filed: January 02, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Johnathan S Williams - Judge Charles F. Eick More Information >>> | Pearlie Echols, Patricia Wells, Clarence Wells, Doe, Christopher Byrne, Patricia Byrne, Christopher Brooks | Filed: January 02, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Jose R Gomez - Judge Dean D. Pregerson More Information >>> | Martin Veal | Filed: January 03, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Juan Pablo Negrete - Judge Alicia G. Rosenberg More Information >>> | Robert A Horel | Filed: January 04, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jose Montanez‚ Jr. - Judge Virginia A. Phillips More Information >>> | Tom Felker | Filed: January 04, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jason David Yonai - Judge Victor B. Kenton More Information >>> | David Michael Yonai, Susan C Yonai | Filed: January 04, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Jerry Francis Pitts - Judge Dale S. Fischer More Information >>> | Jeanne Woodford | Filed: January 04, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jessie Long - Judge Dean D. Pregerson More Information >>> | B Lewis, L E Scribner, M L Cate, H Brown, J - Pruett, | Filed: January 04, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Juan Alejo - Judge Dean D. Pregerson More Information >>> | Does, Bouch, E Baker, Barton, United States, T Banks, Rangel, - | Filed: January 04, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Jimmie Stephen - Judge Duty Magistrate Judge More Information >>> | R Hernandez, J Stovall, Brown, A Cota | Filed: January 04, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Jose Luna - Judge Alicia G. Rosenberg More Information >>> | A J Malfi | Filed: January 04, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Motion to Extend |
| Jerome T Wilson - Judge Alicemarie H. Stotler More Information >>> | John Marshall | Filed: January 05, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Johdell Henderson - Judge Christina A. Snyder More Information >>> | Michael Knowles | Filed: January 08, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jatinder Singh - Judge Andrew J. Wistrich More Information >>> | Alberto R Gonzales | Filed: January 09, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Writ |
| Joseph R Mejia - Judge George P. Schiavelli More Information >>> | Charles Harrison | Filed: January 16, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jason David Yonai - Judge Victor B. Kenton More Information >>> | Christina Milian | Filed: January 18, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Jacinto Perez Sanchez - Judge J Spencer Letts More Information >>> | Mike Knowles | Filed: January 19, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jose Luis Serrano - Judge George P. Schiavelli More Information >>> | B G Compton, Nguyen, Casino | Filed: January 22, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| James Earl Evans - Judge Stephen V. Wilson More Information >>> | Ben Curry | Filed: January 23, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jose Matamoros - Judge Alicia G. Rosenberg More Information >>> | M S Evans | Filed: January 24, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jamal Hollis - Judge Patrick J. Walsh More Information >>> | Warden | Filed: January 25, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jason V Santibanez - Judge Margaret A. Nagle More Information >>> | John C Marshall | Filed: January 25, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Javier Mena - Judge Christina A. Snyder More Information >>> | Victor M Almager | Filed: January 25, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| John G Westine - Judge Manuel L. Real More Information >>> | United States Probation, Norwood, United States Parole Commission, United States of America | Filed: January 26, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Writ |
| John G Westine - Judge Manuel L. Real More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: January 26, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Writ |
| John G Westine - Judge Manuel L. Real More Information >>> | Norwood, United States of America | Filed: January 26, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Writ |
| John G Westine - Judge Manuel L. Real More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: January 26, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Writ |
| Joseph Gennovario - Judge James V. Selna More Information >>> | V Curry, R K Wong, B Cash, C Wofford, K Cruz | Filed: February 03, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Julio Caesar Alvarez - Judge Frederick F. Mumm More Information >>> | Ken Clark | Filed: February 05, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Joe Hernandez‚ III - Judge R Gary Klausner More Information >>> | L E Scribner | Filed: February 07, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| John Okiyefa - Judge James V. Selna More Information >>> | Derrel G Adams | Filed: February 07, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| John Carlo Clover - Judge Christina A. Snyder More Information >>> | James Tilton | Filed: February 07, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jose Luis Ornelas - Judge Jacqueline Chooljian More Information >>> | Charles Harrison | Filed: February 08, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Julian Nosakhare Okeaya-Inneh - Judge Dean D. Pregerson More Information >>> | Michael Chertoff, Alberto R Gonzales | Filed: February 12, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Writ |
| Jesus T Anguiano - Judge John F. Walter More Information >>> | Tereser A Banks | Filed: February 15, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Writ |
| Jose Mateo - Judge George P. Schiavelli More Information >>> | G J Giurbino | Filed: February 15, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Juan Lopez-Lara - Judge Marc L. Goldman More Information >>> | J Francis, Wm Kern, Harry Lippen, MDC Los CA Angeles | Filed: February 16, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| James Michael Newman, . - Judge Patrick J. Walsh More Information >>> | City of Los Angeles, Los Angeles Police its Department, Judicial Department | Filed: February 16, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Joe Piazza‚ Jr. - Judge Carla Woehrle More Information >>> | Federal Bureau of Prisons, Landy Clever, B G Compton | Filed: February 21, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Federal Question |
| John G Westine - Judge Duty Magistrate Judge More Information >>> | United States Probation | Filed: February 23, 2007 MISC case matters requiring a judicial signature ie: letters rogatory, jdgm dbtr exam §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| John Phillip Simon - Judge Duty Magistrate Judge More Information >>> | John Montgomery, Linda Hall, James Dietch, Jason Barker, Charles Poncelet, Jonathan Brown, Wilson, -, Michael Collins | Filed: February 23, 2007 MISC case matters requiring a judicial signature ie: letters rogatory, jdgm dbtr exam §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Jose Gonzalez - Judge Duty Magistrate Judge More Information >>> | FBI | Filed: February 23, 2007 MISC case matters requiring a judicial signature ie: letters rogatory, jdgm dbtr exam §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| James Earl Hampton - Judge Margaret A. Nagle More Information >>> | Robert L Ayers | Filed: February 23, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| John Paul Wilkerson - Judge Marc L. Goldman More Information >>> | J L Norwood | Filed: February 23, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Writ |
| Joseph Lee Mincy - Judge Jeffrey W. Johnson More Information >>> | Derek Carter | Filed: February 25, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Jose A Iniguez - Judge Oswald Parada More Information >>> | James Yates | Filed: March 01, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| - Judge Rosalyn M. Chapman More Information >>> | John Dovey | Filed: March 02, 2007 Habeas Corpus (Prison Condition) §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Joe Leroy Samuels - Judge Jennifer T. Lum More Information >>> | Robert J Hernandez | Filed: March 05, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jody Rydell Collum - Judge George H Wu More Information >>> | Mike Knowles | Filed: March 07, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jeremy Agness - Judge Suzanne H. Segal More Information >>> | John Marshall | Filed: March 09, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
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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/