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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| Jasmine Maria Velasquez - Judge Kendall J Newman More Information >>> | Janel Espinoza | Filed: July 19, 2018 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge William B Shubb |
| John Carlisle Davis - Judge Carolyn K Delaney More Information >>> | Scott Kernan | Filed: July 19, 2018 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge John A Mendez |
| Jose Antonio Rojas - Judge Edmund F Brennan More Information >>> | KVSP, D. Hicks, J. Soto, Ochoa | Filed: August 01, 2018 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Joshua Snyder - Judge Kendall J Newman More Information >>> | T. Harris, K. Canon, G. Garcia, Jim Robertson, T. Parrish, G. Zucker | Filed: August 01, 2018 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Joshua Snyder - Judge Deborah Barnes More Information >>> | Adam Klang, A. Youssef, Carl Wofford, M. Boparai | Filed: August 01, 2018 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| James A. Wirth - Judge Carolyn K Delaney More Information >>> | State of California | Filed: August 06, 2018 Mandamus & Other §28:1651, Referring Judge Kimberly J Mueller |
| Jason McCoy - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> | Narjet Rana, Robert Rudas, Kabir Matharu, Sky Horowitz, Massey | Filed: August 09, 2018 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Joseph Grimes - Judge John A Mendez More Information >>> | Duncan, Kadayo | Filed: August 14, 2018 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge Kendall J Newman |
| Julius Anderson, Julius Carter Anderson - Judge Deborah Barnes More Information >>> | California Medical Facility, Joseph Bick | Filed: August 24, 2018 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Jessie Morehead - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> | Unknown | Filed: September 13, 2018 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Johnathan Walker - Judge Deborah Barnes More Information >>> | Filed: September 13, 2018 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 | |
| Joseph Alonzo, Alonzo Joseph - Judge Edmund F Brennan More Information >>> | Enenmott, Schaffer, Leo P. Langlois, D. Majid Anderson, Rahimifar | Filed: September 24, 2018 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Jack Church - Judge Deborah Barnes More Information >>> | Hunter Angela, Hunter Anglea | Filed: October 01, 2018 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 |
| Jacob Fisher - Judge Edmund F Brennan More Information >>> | People of the State of California | Filed: October 09, 2018 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge William B Shubb |
| James Bowell - Judge Dennis M Cota More Information >>> | Kathleen Allison, Michelle M. Mayer, Scott M. Kernan, Karen Fleming, Voong, Joyce Rensch, Michelle Shimada | Filed: October 09, 2018 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge Morrison C England |
| Jeremy Kish - Judge Carolyn K Delaney More Information >>> | Arthur, Gleaves, K. Yusufzie, Adedipe | Filed: October 31, 2018 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge John A Mendez jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Jarrod Gordon - Judge Carolyn K Delaney More Information >>> | Pedgrsen, Vega, Thomas, Arteaga, C/O Perez, Richardson, Roderick, California Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation, Burleson, Investigative Services Unit | Filed: October 30, 2018 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge Morrison C England |
| Juan Luis Cardenas Flores - Judge Kendall J Newman More Information >>> | Jose Guadalupe Flores, Jose Guadalupe Flores Ojeda | Filed: November 08, 2018 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| John Ray Gholar, John Ray Gholar‚ Sr. - Judge Carolyn K Delaney More Information >>> | John R. Brownlee, Mary E. Johnson, City of Bakersfield | Filed: November 15, 2018 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| James R. Stanford - Judge Edmund F Brennan More Information >>> | Unknown | Filed: November 16, 2018 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Jon Humes - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> | Sac. Co. Superior Court | Filed: November 19, 2018 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 |
| Johnny Lee Briggs - Judge Carolyn K Delaney More Information >>> | D. Baugham, D. Baughman | Filed: November 26, 2018 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 |
| J. L. Howze - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> | CDCR, P. Sahota, J. Fry, B. Lee | Filed: November 28, 2018 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge John A Mendez jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Jarrail Lamont Smith - Judge Kendall J Newman More Information >>> | USA | Filed: November 29, 2018 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255, Referring Judge Troy L Nunley |
| Jarod Perdichizzi - Judge John A Mendez More Information >>> | USA | Filed: December 03, 2018 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Joseph Anthony Wright - Judge Gregory G Hollows More Information >>> | Neil McDowell, People of the State of California, The People of the State of California | Filed: December 18, 2018 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Troy L Nunley |
| John Doe - Apr 10, 2019 More Information >>> | Deborah G. Schult, Andre Matevousian, Mary R. Mitchell, Thomas Kane, Devin Blocher, Boudreau | Filed: April 10, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Jared Tomlinson - May 08, 2019 More Information >>> | Ralph M. Diaz, People of the State of California | Filed: May 08, 2019 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 |
| Joseph Becker - Judge Gregory G Hollows More Information >>> | Hunter Anglea | Filed: January 02, 2019 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 |
| Johny Heu - Judge Kendall J Newman More Information >>> | People of the State of California | Filed: January 04, 2019 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 |
| Juan R. Vazquez - Judge Deborah Barnes More Information >>> | M Vanblargon, J. Silveira, N. Sigrist, S. I. Hitchman, Mathos, G. Kamon, E. Conannan | Filed: January 08, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Jon Nicholson - Judge Kendall J Newman More Information >>> | Kabir Matharu, Jean Weiss, Richard Weiss, Levey Colleen | Filed: January 10, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Jeremy Jerome McLaughlin - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> | Rosemary Ndoh | Filed: January 18, 2019 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge John A Mendez |
| Joseph Sangie Escove - Judge Kendall J Newman More Information >>> | Filed: February 01, 2019 Mandamus & Other §28:1361, Referring Judge Troy L Nunley jury demanded by Plaintiff | |
| Juan M. Tidwell - Judge Deborah Barnes More Information >>> | Anne Marie Schubert | Filed: February 04, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Jose DeJesus Rodriguez - Judge Dennis M Cota More Information >>> | Steve Moore | Filed: February 06, 2019 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Morrison C England |
| Jeffrey Charles Wren - Judge Kendall J Newman More Information >>> | United States Eastern District Court | Filed: February 08, 2019 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 |
| Jeremy Delphin - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> | Ross | Filed: February 21, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Jerry W. Baker - Judge Edmund F Brennan More Information >>> | Mashburn | Filed: February 28, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| John Robert Demos - Judge Deborah Barnes More Information >>> | Michael Oberland | Filed: March 04, 2019 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 |
| John Albert Gonzales‚ Jr. - Judge Kendall J Newman More Information >>> | Steven Guild, Athens Yianni, Kyle Ikeuchi | Filed: March 04, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| John Robert Otero - Judge Morrison C England More Information >>> | Ralph M. Diaz | Filed: March 04, 2019 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Kendall J Newman |
| Jerome Markiel Davis - Judge Carolyn K Delaney More Information >>> | Carlos Bolanos | Filed: March 05, 2019 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 |
| Jaramie Jerome Kinsey - Judge Edmund F Brennan More Information >>> | Travis Decker, Susana Christine | Filed: March 08, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Jose Abel Garcia - Judge Dennis M Cota More Information >>> | Garry Malet, Robert Chapnick, Hla Win, Robert Duncan, T. Bzoskie, Shefanli Awatani | Filed: March 11, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Jasmine Lashay Jones - Judge Carolyn K Delaney More Information >>> | J. Lewis, C. Cryer, Renee Kanan, Jeffrey Beard | Filed: March 14, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| James Robert Briscoe‚ III - Judge Carolyn K Delaney More Information >>> | Warden, Superior Court of Fresno County | Filed: March 22, 2019 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 |
| Joseph Marsala, Joseph August Marsala - Judge Carolyn K Delaney More Information >>> | Ralph Diaz, Joseph Lizzaraga | Filed: March 22, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge Kimberly J Mueller jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| John Lopez - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> | W. Boggan | Filed: March 25, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Jerry Wayne Baker, Carlos Ramirez - Judge Deborah Barnes More Information >>> | Mashburn | Filed: March 25, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge John A Mendez |
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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/