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.
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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| Joseph A Ellsworth - Judge Irma E. Gonzalez More Information >>> | S A Holencik, USA | Filed: June 02, 2008 None §U.S. Government Defendant jury demanded by 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal) |
| Javier Espinoza Rodriguez - Judge Marilyn L. Huff More Information >>> | John C Marshall | Filed: June 03, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| James Hammond - Judge Nita L. Stormes More Information >>> | V M Almager | Filed: June 12, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| James Lynn O'Hines - Judge Larry Alan Burns More Information >>> | John Ontiveros, Dora B. Schriro, Arnold Janet Schwarzenegger, Napolitano, Toers-Bijns | Filed: June 13, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2671 Federal Tort Claims Act |
| Juan Antonio Barreras-Campos - Judge M. James Lorenz More Information >>> | USA | Filed: June 20, 2008 None §U.S. Government Defendant jury demanded by 28:2255 Motion to Vacate / Correct Illegal Sentence |
| James Lynn O'Hines - Judge William McCurine More Information >>> | Napolitano, Sehriro, Stewart, Ventura Oxnard Parole Department, Schwarzenegger, ., Ontiveros | Filed: June 26, 2008 None §28:1331 Federal Question |
| Jorge Guadarrama - Judge Cathy Ann Bencivengo More Information >>> | M Levin, Oh, James E Tilton, K Ball, S Young, A M Nguye, DOES 1-30, L. E. Scribner, B Covner | Filed: June 27, 2008 Plaintiff §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| James Lynn O'Hines - Judge Nita L. Stormes More Information >>> | John Onriviros, Dora B. Schriro, Arnold Janet Schwarzenegger, Napolitano, Toers Bijns | Filed: June 30, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| James Lynn O'Hines - Judge Barry Ted Moskowitz More Information >>> | Cindy Smith, Amber Collior | Filed: June 30, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| James Lynn O'Hines - Judge Louisa S Porter More Information >>> | Dora B. Schriro, Bart Jarvis, Janet Napolitano, Barbara Nelson | Filed: June 30, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| June Thepsombandith - Judge Janis L. Sammartino More Information >>> | V M Almager | Filed: July 01, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Javier Vega-Armente - Judge William Q. Hayes More Information >>> | USA | Filed: July 02, 2008 None §U.S. Government Defendant jury demanded by 28:2255 Motion to Vacate / Correct Illegal Sentence |
| Jorge Molina-Esquer - Judge William Q. Hayes More Information >>> | USA | Filed: July 01, 2008 None §U.S. Government Defendant jury demanded by 28:2255 Motion to Vacate / Correct Illegal Sentence |
| Jorge David Martinez-Valdez - Judge Gordon Thompson More Information >>> | USA | Filed: July 01, 2008 None §U.S. Government Defendant jury demanded by 28:2255 Motion to Vacate / Correct Illegal Sentence |
| James Lynn O'Hines - Judge Peter C. Lewis More Information >>> | Moronez, Peace Officer Association, Pieo, John Ontiveros, Helms, Gallagher | Filed: July 01, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Juan Carlos Hernandez-Ramos - Judge Roger T. Benitez More Information >>> | USA | Filed: July 07, 2008 None §U.S. Government Defendant jury demanded by 28:2255 Motion to Vacate / Correct Illegal Sentence |
| Jesus Beltran-Vizcala - Judge Gordon Thompson More Information >>> | USA | Filed: July 07, 2008 None §U.S. Government Defendant jury demanded by 28:2255 Motion to Vacate / Correct Illegal Sentence |
| Juan Ramon Lepe-Martinez - Judge Gordon Thompson More Information >>> | USA | Filed: July 09, 2008 None §U.S. Government Defendant jury demanded by 28:2255 Motion to Vacate / Correct Illegal Sentence |
| James Scott Costello - Judge Napoleon A. Jones More Information >>> | L. E. Scribner | Filed: July 11, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Jaymelle Hinton - Judge Irma E. Gonzalez More Information >>> | Unknown, - | Filed: July 10, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Juan Manuel Lopez-Herrera - Judge Roger T. Benitez More Information >>> | USA | Filed: July 14, 2008 None §U.S. Government Defendant jury demanded by 28:2255 Motion to Vacate / Correct Illegal Sentence |
| Juan Carrillo-Acevedo - Judge Jeffrey T. Miller More Information >>> | USA | Filed: July 14, 2008 None §U.S. Government Defendant jury demanded by 28:2255 Motion to Vacate / Correct Illegal Sentence |
| Juan Antonio Barreras-Campos - Judge Gordon Thompson More Information >>> | USA | Filed: July 14, 2008 None §U.S. Government Defendant jury demanded by 28:2255 Motion to Vacate / Correct Illegal Sentence |
| Jerome Norman Scott - Judge Leo S. Papas More Information >>> | Larry Smalls, Jerry Brown | Filed: July 15, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Jose Contreras-Vasquez - Judge John A. Houston More Information >>> | USA | Filed: July 17, 2008 None §U.S. Government Defendant jury demanded by 28:2255 Motion to Vacate / Correct Illegal Sentence |
| Jorge Beltran-Sanchez - Judge William Q. Hayes More Information >>> | USA | Filed: July 18, 2008 None §U.S. Government Defendant jury demanded by 28:2255 Motion to Vacate / Correct Illegal Sentence |
| Julio Alfonso Ruiz-Montano - Judge William Q. Hayes More Information >>> | USA | Filed: July 18, 2008 None §U.S. Government Defendant jury demanded by 28:2255 Motion to Vacate / Correct Illegal Sentence |
| Jose Jimenez - Judge Dana M. Sabraw More Information >>> | Debra Dexter | Filed: July 22, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| James Lynn Hines - Judge Nita L. Stormes More Information >>> | John Ontiveros, Dora B. Schriro, Arnold Janet Schwarzenegger, Napolitano, Toers-Bijns | Filed: July 21, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| James Lynn O'Hines - Judge Nita L. Stormes More Information >>> | Ontiveros, Shriro, Toers-Bijns | Filed: July 22, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| James Lynn O'Hines - Judge Peter C. Lewis More Information >>> | Dora B. Schriro, Janet Napolitano, Robert John Stewart, Toers-Bijns, Ontiveros | Filed: July 21, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| James Lynn O'Hines - Judge Jeffrey T. Miller More Information >>> | Peter Deddah & Associates Law Firm, Ortiz, Tony Lavoi, -, Ruiz | Filed: July 21, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Jordan Diaz-Perez - Judge Thomas J. Whelan More Information >>> | USA | Filed: July 23, 2008 None §U.S. Government Defendant jury demanded by 28:2255 Motion to Vacate / Correct Illegal Sentence |
| Jose Luis Sanchez-Velazquez - Judge M. James Lorenz More Information >>> | USA | Filed: July 23, 2008 None §U.S. Government Defendant jury demanded by 28:2255 Motion to Vacate / Correct Illegal Sentence |
| Joseph Arias‚ Jr. - Judge Dana M. Sabraw More Information >>> | Matthew Cate | Filed: August 11, 2008 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jose Luis Reyes - Judge Dana M. Sabraw More Information >>> | Derral Adams | Filed: August 04, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Johnny Rice‚ Jr. - Judge Peter C. Lewis More Information >>> | Fernando Gonzalez | Filed: August 04, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| James Morris Jackson - Judge Barbara Lynn Major More Information >>> | Stephen E Knight | Filed: October 29, 2008 Plaintiff §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| James Lynn O'Hines - Judge William McCurine More Information >>> | Does 1 to 100, Peace Officer Personnel Union Contract, Narcotics Agents, St. Thomas Aquinis Parish | Filed: August 18, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:1331 Federal Question: Bivens Act |
| James L Hines - Judge William Q. Hayes More Information >>> | INS, - Burton, Jones, FBI, Michael A. Jaffe, ATF, Abramson, McEnroe, Miller Anne Jaffe, Maureen Pelton, DEA, Kern County Internal Affairs, Jaffe Inc, Jarvis, P3 Program, Negrete, Contreras, Greg Pico, Eric S Pierson, Ventura Parole Dept., Williams, Leone | Filed: August 18, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| John Paul Wynn - Judge Barbara Lynn Major More Information >>> | West Valley Detention Center, Sheriff's San Department, Bernardino County | Filed: August 20, 2008 Plaintiff §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Jackie Dean Ojeda - Judge Thomas J. Whelan More Information >>> | Michael Robinson, E Garcia | Filed: August 21, 2008 Plaintiff §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Joseph Rinaldi - Judge Louisa S Porter More Information >>> | M E Poulos, Edmond G. Brown‚ Jr. | Filed: September 11, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Jaime Pineda - Judge William Q. Hayes More Information >>> | P Jayasundara, Laming, Jodie Rivera, Silvia H Garcia, E Romero, Larry Lyle | Filed: September 05, 2008 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Joe Daniel Contreras - Judge Peter C. Lewis More Information >>> | Robert Hernandez | Filed: September 18, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Jose Ricardo Juarez-Melara - Judge Irma E. Gonzalez More Information >>> | USA | Filed: September 19, 2008 None §U.S. Government Defendant jury demanded by 28:2255 Motion to Vacate / Correct Illegal Sentence |
| Joseph Hughes - Judge Dana M. Sabraw More Information >>> | A Maldonado | Filed: November 05, 2008 Plaintiff §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Jay G Kimpel - Judge Larry Alan Burns More Information >>> | California Department of Corrections, P Robert Jayasundara, Walker | Filed: September 22, 2008 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Jaime Luevano - Judge Louisa S Porter More Information >>> | Arnold Schwarzenegger, US Senators Members, Nancy Pelosi | Filed: September 24, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| James Monroe - Judge M. James Lorenz More Information >>> | A. Hedgpeth | Filed: November 05, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
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