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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| Jorge - Hernandez - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | Unknown | Filed: September 24, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Jeffrey Scott Sargent - Judge Morrison C. England More Information >>> | I. D. Clay | Filed: September 25, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jarmaal Smith - Judge Lawrence K. Karlton More Information >>> | LeAnn Crones, Attorney General of California | Filed: September 25, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| James Ludlow - Judge Lawrence K. Karlton More Information >>> | Mathew C Kramer | Filed: September 25, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Juan Sousa - Judge Ronald S.W. Lew More Information >>> | State of California, Attorney General of the of State California | Filed: September 26, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Joseph Lee Gurnsey - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | State of California, Attorney General of the of State California | Filed: September 26, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jose Angel Oquendo‚ Jr. - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | James Davis, Marilyn Kalvelage | Filed: September 26, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| John Joseph Burroughs - Judge Ronald S.W. Lew More Information >>> | Sacramento County Main Jail | Filed: September 28, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Joseph Arch Sherman - Judge William B. Shubb More Information >>> | Yolo County Chief Probation Officer, Attorney of General the State of California | Filed: October 01, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jonathan Lee Riches - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | Vicki Weaver, Kevin L Harris, Arthur Roderick, Lon T Horiuchi, Randy Weaver | Filed: October 04, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Jonathan Lee Riches - Judge William B. Shubb More Information >>> | Michael A Newdow | Filed: October 05, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Jerry Jere Simpson‚ Jr. - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | County of Stanislaus | Filed: October 09, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jerry Jere Simpson‚ Jr. - Judge Frank C. Damrell More Information >>> | County of Stanislaus | Filed: October 09, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| John Oscar Phillips - Judge Ronald S.W. Lew More Information >>> | Robert Ayers‚ Jr., Attorney General of the State of California | Filed: October 09, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jerry Jere Simpson‚ Jr. - Judge Frank C. Damrell More Information >>> | County of Stanislaus, Attorney General of State of California | Filed: October 09, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jason D. Yonai - Judge Maryland Unassigned More Information >>> | Walker | Filed: October 10, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Joel P. Whitney - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | R. J. Subia | Filed: October 11, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Jonathan Lee Riches - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | Loretta Claire Marra, Shelley Shannon, Dennis John Malvasi, American Coalition of Life Ac, Walter Leroy Moody, Donald J Treshman, Eric Robert Rudolph, James Charles Kopp, Michael Griffin, Paul Deparrie, Neal Horsley, Eugenia W Treshman, Paul Jennings Hill | Filed: October 15, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Juan Ramirez Campos - Judge Edward J. Garcia More Information >>> | Filed: October 15, 2007 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Petition for Writ | |
| Juan Ramirez Campos - Judge Edward J. Garcia More Information >>> | USA | Filed: October 16, 2007 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Petition for Writ |
| Jason Yonai - Judge Garland E. Burrell More Information >>> | Walker | Filed: October 16, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jason David Yonai - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | Walker, Attorney General of the State of California | Filed: October 16, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jonathan Lee Riches - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | Nichole Richie, Joel Madden | Filed: October 18, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Jason David Yonai - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | Walker, Attorney General CA | Filed: October 18, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Joseph Sherman - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | Chief Probation Officer, Attorney General of the State of California | Filed: October 23, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| John Michael Balbo - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | James Tilton, Robert Sillen, John Dovey | Filed: October 25, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| James Bright - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jame Tilton | Filed: October 26, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Joseph Ellis - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | Arnold Schwarzenegger, James Tilton | Filed: October 26, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Juan Perez - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | Filed: October 29, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri | |
| Jason Reyes - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | Filed: October 26, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri | |
| Jose Torres - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | Arnold Schwarzenegger, James Tilton | Filed: October 26, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Jowell Finley - Judge Frank C. Damrell More Information >>> | V. Cuevas, R.L. Griggs, S.W. Brown, A. Stuart, J. Nuehring, N. Valdez, C. Orrick, F. Terrazas, Terronez, C. Primm, V Singh | Filed: November 01, 2007 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Both |
| James Oliver Gordon - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | Trinity County Superior Court, Attorney General of the State of California | Filed: November 01, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Joseph Valentin Bullock - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | California Department of Corrections, Attorney of General the State of California, Deuel Vocational Institute | Filed: November 02, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jason V Santibanez - Judge Garland E. Burrell More Information >>> | John C. Marshall, Attorney General of the State of California | Filed: November 02, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Joel Robinson - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | D. K. Sisto, Clark | Filed: November 02, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| John Wesley Williams - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | Rodriguez, Rueller, D Leiber, W - Haythorne, C. Hague, A. Malfi, K. Kelly, M Arnt, A. Smith, - Raymond, James Walker | Filed: November 06, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Civil Rights Act jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Joseph Danny Prophet - Judge Frank C. Damrell More Information >>> | Ken Clark | Filed: November 02, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jonathan Lee Riches - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | Pervez Musharraf, Shaukat Aziz, Naturalization Service, Immigration, Benazir Bhutto | Filed: November 07, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Jonathan Lee Riches - Judge Morrison C. England More Information >>> | James Brady, Thomas Delahanty, St. Hospital, W Elizabeth's John Hinckley‚ Jr., Timothy McCarthy, Jodie Foster | Filed: November 07, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Jonathan Lee Riches - Judge Lawrence K. Karlton More Information >>> | Starbucks Coffee Company, Howard Schultz | Filed: November 07, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Jonathan Lee Riches - Judge Morrison C. England More Information >>> | Walt Disney Co, General Electric Co., A&E, Duane Chapman, Hearst Corp, Dog the Bounty Hunter | Filed: November 07, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| James - Taylor - Judge Morrison C. England More Information >>> | D. K. Sisto, Attorney General for the State of California | Filed: November 13, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jack McGarey - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | D. K. Sisto, Attorney General of the State of California | Filed: November 14, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Joseph Brown - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | M. Lewis, S. M. Roche, Harwood | Filed: November 13, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Johnny S. Tien - Judge Lawrence K. Karlton More Information >>> | D. K. Sisto, Attorney General of the State of California | Filed: November 13, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jaime Arias-Maldonado - Judge Morrison C. England More Information >>> | Superior Court of Sacramento, Arthur G Scotland, Roland L Candee | Filed: November 21, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| John Michael Kirk - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | Tom Felker, Attorney General CA | Filed: November 26, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| John Marvin Ballard - Judge Lawrence K. Karlton More Information >>> | USA | Filed: November 05, 2007 None §28:1651 Petition for Writ |
| Jeffrey A Rosenberg - Judge Lawrence K. Karlton More Information >>> | Arnold Schwarzenegger | Filed: November 26, 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/