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.
California Inmate Locator
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
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| John Wesley Williams - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | Nola Grannis, T. Brown, D. Goodrich, -- G. Baughman, Whitted, Dale Hamad, Y. Vasquez, J. Garcia, R Loredo | Filed: May 06, 2009 Plaintiff §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| James Douglas Clinton‚ Jr. - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | Edmund G. Brown‚ Jr. | Filed: May 08, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| James Trotter - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | F. Haws, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jeanna Woodford | Filed: May 08, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Jalani Goins - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | M. McDonald | Filed: May 11, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jeff Aidnik - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | Shankland, Maxwell, Lance Jenson, Mike Knolls, - Wyant, P Mandeville | Filed: May 14, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| James T. Rodgers - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Placer County Sheriff's Department | Filed: May 18, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Jeffrey Dupree Jones - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | M.S. Evans | Filed: May 21, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jerry Fred Hamilton - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | Filed: May 18, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ | |
| Jermaine C. Thompson - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | People of the State of California | Filed: May 26, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jose Alexander Torres - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | Mike McDonald | Filed: May 27, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Joaquin N'ge Wright - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Anguzza | Filed: June 02, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Jimmie Stephen - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | C.D. Brown, Chen, F. Zhang, James Tilton, - Eck, H. Kosher, K. Pines, J.W. Haviland, Mosby, Green, Sisto, - Guerrero | Filed: June 02, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Johnny J Navarro - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Claude Finn | Filed: June 03, 2009 None §28:2241 Petition for Wri |
| John E. West - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | R. Daniels, Mail Room Staff | Filed: June 04, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| John Anthony Almeda - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | M. McDonald | Filed: June 05, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jerry P Lucero - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | Warden, Kern Valley State Prison | Filed: June 10, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jerome Donald Clark - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | Alfredo Noriega, Rohrer, Tran, F. Reyes, Collinsworth, Adam Freedhand, California State Prison Solano Medical Care System | Filed: June 12, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| John Albert Richardson - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | S. Butler | Filed: June 17, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Joseph Waco - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | Fernando Gonzales | Filed: June 18, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jamal Easterling - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | Larry Small | Filed: June 22, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jonathan Burrell - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | D.K. Sisto | Filed: June 23, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jerry Bright - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | John W Haviland | Filed: June 26, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jason Altheide - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Jon DeMorales, Arnold Schwarzenegger | Filed: June 29, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| James Ronell Abernathy - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | Ben Curry | Filed: June 29, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Juan P. Echeverria - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | Kathleen L. Dickenson | Filed: July 02, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| James O'Rourke - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | Filed: July 06, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ | |
| Joshua Todd Woolridge - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | Parwana Anwar | Filed: July 06, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| James Bailey - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | Ken Clark | Filed: July 07, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| James C. Jackson - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | Steve Plesser, A. J. Pongrants | Filed: July 09, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Jermaine Robert Blair - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | Larry Small | Filed: July 09, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jack Moore - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | Ivan D. Clay, S.M. Salinas, Jack St. Clair, Jasdeep Bal, Louis DeBarraicua, James Walker | Filed: July 10, 2009 Plaintiff §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Justice Lamar Alleyne - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | M.S. Evans | Filed: July 13, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jamal Daugherty - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Lydia C. Hense | Filed: July 13, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| James McNeil - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | Trust Office Restitution | Filed: July 16, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| James McNeil - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | unknown | Filed: July 16, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| John Robb - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | John Haviland | Filed: July 21, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| James L. Packer - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | John F. Salazar | Filed: July 22, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| James Covert‚ Jr. - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | James A. Yates | Filed: July 22, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jorge Rebego Espinoza - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | People of The State of California | Filed: July 24, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Joseph Johnson - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | M. Martel, R M Kudlata, G Bishop | Filed: July 30, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Jason Wilbert Johnson - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Francisco Jacquez | Filed: July 30, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| John Douglas Guthrie - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | D. K. Sisto | Filed: August 06, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| John Donald Kelso - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | Arnold Schwarzenegger, Edmund Brown‚ Jr., Eric D. Bates, Jennifer Kim, Sandoval | Filed: August 04, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Jason Broadbent - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | Sacramento County Police Dept., Chris Luker, of California Dept. Corrections | Filed: August 05, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| John Alan Parvin - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | Matthew Cate | Filed: August 10, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jerry D. Stipe - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | John Haviland, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Board of Parole Hearings Chairman | Filed: August 11, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| James McElroy - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | James Haviland, M. Cates | Filed: August 17, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jeff Aidnik - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | Shawn O'Conner, Bill Russel | Filed: August 17, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Jose Carlos Perez - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Kelly Harrington | Filed: August 18, 2009 None §28:2241 Petition for Wri |
| Joe Lee Fisher‚ Jr. - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | B Haile, S Saylor, R. L. Andersen, J. Bick, J Daszko, N Aguliera | Filed: August 21, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
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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/