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
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| Justin M. Cooper - Judge Kendall J Newman More Information >>> | S. Lueras, Cory Shell, Paul Gomez, Stephanie Maroun | Filed: May 19, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Joshua Spencer Hill - Judge Kendall J Newman More Information >>> | Warden | Filed: May 21, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Joshua Herrera - Judge Carolyn K Delaney More Information >>> | Stevie Mobley, Laurie Petrakovitz | Filed: June 01, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Joseph D. Fair‚ Jr. - Judge Deborah Barnes More Information >>> | Unknown | Filed: June 01, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 |
| Jesse Cornejo - Judge Carolyn K Delaney More Information >>> | Christian Pfeiffer | Filed: June 02, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 |
| Jeffory Lynn Shook - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> | Sam McLeod, Placer County, Jeff Gustafson | Filed: June 08, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Joshua D. Bland - Judge Dennis M Cota More Information >>> | J. Jennings, J. Madsen, M. Brown, Jason M. A. Pickett, Lane, Pierson, Ralph Diaz | Filed: June 10, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Jean Alarcon - Judge Kendall J Newman More Information >>> | Webb, A. Montgomery, J. Heath | Filed: June 16, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Jerome Adcock - Judge Deborah Barnes More Information >>> | Steve Cagle, Mark Hodges, Mary Tilja, Suzanne Peery | Filed: June 18, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Joseph A. Castro - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> | Joe A. Lizarraga, M. Williams, Ralph Diaz, K. Prather, Barney, B. Stacy | Filed: June 23, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Joel James Cloud - Judge Carolyn K Delaney More Information >>> | CDCR/Director | Filed: June 25, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 |
| Jimmie Stephen - Judge Dennis M Cota More Information >>> | J.D. Lozano, M. Sanchez, M. Cunningham, C. M. Hall, Manliclic, A. Baca, Crittenden, C. Tileston, J.D. Nelson | Filed: June 26, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Johnae Rajshan Hoyt - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> | B. Cochran, J. Quiring, Nancy Chamberlain, J. Fisk | Filed: June 30, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| James M. Milliken - Judge Edmund F Brennan More Information >>> | D. Goss, J. Perez, S. Alfaro | Filed: July 06, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Jumah Ali-Thomas Moore - Mar 21, 2006 More Information >>> | L. Baez, C. Vogel-Pace, C. Tsai, M. Arroyo, E. Pulido, L. Zamora, J. Pistone, I. Grillo, C. Matthews, R. Gibbs | Filed: March 21, 2006 Civil Rights §28:1441 jury demanded by Defendant |
| James Rickleffs - Judge Nandor J. Vadas More Information >>> | Victor French | Filed: June 26, 2013 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| James Edward Rickleffs - Judge Nandor J. Vadas More Information >>> | Velasquez, E. James | Filed: June 26, 2013 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| - Judge Nandor J. Vadas More Information >>> | Filed: September 25, 2013 Prison Condition §42:1983 | |
| - Judge Nandor J. Vadas More Information >>> | Filed: October 17, 2013 Prison Condition §42:1983 | |
| - Judge Nandor J. Vadas More Information >>> | Filed: October 23, 2013 Prison Condition §42:1983 | |
| - Judge Nandor J. Vadas More Information >>> | Filed: November 01, 2013 Prison Condition §42:1983 | |
| Jovencio Dela Calzada - Judge William H. Orrick More Information >>> | Connie Gipson | Filed: January 08, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| - Judge Nandor J. Vadas More Information >>> | Filed: January 08, 2014 Prison Condition §42:1983 | |
| Jesse J. Vale - Judge Nandor J. Vadas More Information >>> | Connie Gibson | Filed: April 07, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Jeremy D. Strain - Judge Nandor J. Vadas More Information >>> | People of the State of California | Filed: April 18, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| James Lamont Bagsby‚ Jr. - Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers More Information >>> | Filed: April 30, 2014 General §28:2254 | |
| - Judge Nandor J. Vadas More Information >>> | Filed: June 06, 2014 Prison Condition §28:1331 | |
| John M. Reed - Judge Nandor J. Vadas More Information >>> | Alameda County | Filed: October 27, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1981 |
| Jeffrey Goldberg - Judge Nandor J. Vadas More Information >>> | Audrey King, Tom Voss, Stephen Mayberg, Pam Ahlin, Cliff Allenby | Filed: November 25, 2014 Conditions of Confinement §42:1983 Civil Rights Act |
| Joseph B. Gaskins - Judge Jon S. Tigar More Information >>> | Filed: December 16, 2014 General §28:2254 | |
| - Judge Nandor J. Vadas More Information >>> | Filed: January 14, 2015 Prison Condition §42:1983 | |
| Jesse Monroe Morehead - Judge Nandor J. Vadas More Information >>> | K. Hamid, E. Delpilar, S. Caravello, R. D. D. Deluna, J. Doglietto, T. J. Parker, Soledad State Prison | Filed: April 27, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1981 |
| Julius David Genoa - Judge Nandor J. Vadas More Information >>> | Warden | Filed: June 03, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| Joyce Simmons - Judge Nandor J. Vadas More Information >>> | UNITED STATES OF AMERICA | Filed: September 18, 2015 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Wri |
| Jarrod Joseph Miller - Judge Nandor J. Vadas More Information >>> | Stu Sherman | Filed: November 16, 2015 General §28:2241 |
| Joel Taylor - Judge Nandor J. Vadas More Information >>> | Prison Health Care | Filed: November 30, 2015 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| James Edward Lawson - Judge Nandor J. Vadas More Information >>> | Medcheff, Martize, Soledad Prison Warden, R. Guerrero, State of California | Filed: January 19, 2016 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Jessie Morehead - Judge Nandor J. Vadas More Information >>> | Kern Valley State Prison, Hough, Anderson | Filed: January 27, 2016 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Jose Ramirez - Judge Nandor J. Vadas More Information >>> | K. Holland | Filed: February 12, 2016 General §28:2254 |
| Joyce Simmons - Judge Nandor J. Vadas More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: February 12, 2016 General §28:2241 |
| Jose Anel Orozco - Judge Nandor J. Vadas More Information >>> | R. L. Gower | Filed: February 22, 2016 General §28:2241 |
| Joel Manuel Taylor - Judge Nandor J. Vadas More Information >>> | Prison Health Care | Filed: February 23, 2016 Mandamus and Other §42:1983 |
| Juan Cervantes-Gonzales - Judge Nandor J. Vadas More Information >>> | S. Frauenheim | Filed: May 27, 2016 General §28:2241 |
| John Ray Dynes - Judge Nandor J. Vadas More Information >>> | CDCR | Filed: March 28, 2017 General §28:2241 |
| Joyce Simmons - Judge PSLC RMH More Information >>> | United States | Filed: April 24, 2017 General §28:2241 |
| Jewel E. Dyer - Judge Nandor J. Vadas More Information >>> | Claire Teske, Lt. Mckutchson, C.O. Stone, Sgt. Johnston, Timothy Pearce | Filed: May 08, 2017 Prison Condition §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Jesse Morehead - Judge Jeffrey S. White More Information >>> | Equifax Credit Information Services, Inc. | Filed: October 11, 2017 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| James Torrey Hill - Judge Robert M. Illman More Information >>> | Joe A. Lazarrga | Filed: November 02, 2017 General §28:2241 |
| Jason Anton Richardson, Leslie Dartt - Judge James Donato More Information >>> | San Jose Police Department, Officer "Lee | Filed: December 21, 2017 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Joel Lopez - Judge PSLC AGB More Information >>> | Ralph Diaz | Filed: January 24, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Robert M Illman |
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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/