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
A(6667 rec) B(2672 rec) C(5072 rec) D(7219 rec) E(3624 rec) F(1781 rec) G(3370 rec) H(1652 rec) I(881 rec) J(12301 rec) K(3180 rec) L(3668 rec) M(7331 rec) N(980 rec) O(682 rec) P(1851 rec) Q(155 rec) R(8661 rec) S(6027 rec) T(3927 rec) U(192 rec) V(1179 rec) W(2587 rec) X(89 rec) Y(412 rec) Z(232 rec)| Plaintiff/ Respondent Name | Petitioner/ Defendant Name | Filed, Nature of Suit, Judge |
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| Juan Ruiz-Perales - Judge Jeffrey T. Miller More Information >>> | USA | Filed: July 26, 2012 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Joel Lee Wallach - Judge Barbara Lynn Major More Information >>> | Martin Hoshimo, Susan Melanson, Frank Michell | Filed: July 31, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Jesus Casares-Alvarado - Judge Thomas J. Whelan More Information >>> | USA | Filed: July 30, 2012 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Jesus Casares-Alvarado - Judge Bernard G. Skomal More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: July 30, 2012 Civil Rights §28:1331 |
| Jesus Rafael Pena-Pineda - Judge Dana M. Sabraw More Information >>> | USA | Filed: August 09, 2012 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Juan Miguel Flores-Montano - Judge John A. Houston More Information >>> | USA | Filed: August 09, 2012 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Johnny Stanley‚ Jr. - Judge Nita L. Stormes More Information >>> | Todd Macaluso, Angie Nicholson Stanley, Israel Copeland, Stanley | Filed: August 10, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Johnny Stanley‚ Jr. - Judge William V. Gallo More Information >>> | Israel Stanley, Copeland | Filed: August 10, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Jose G. Barajas-Valdovinos - Judge Michael M. Anello More Information >>> | USA | Filed: August 15, 2012 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Juan Carlos Cruz de la Rosa - Judge Cathy Ann Bencivengo More Information >>> | USA | Filed: August 16, 2012 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Jose Vidal Turcios - Judge Marilyn L. Huff More Information >>> | United States of America, Attorney General of the State of California | Filed: August 27, 2012 Mandamus and Other §28:2241 |
| Jose Feliciano Bojorquez - Judge Janis L. Sammartino More Information >>> | USA | Filed: August 30, 2012 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| James Leroye Jefferson - Judge Anthony J. Battaglia More Information >>> | J. L. Tolbert, Reid K., Edwards, Luckett | Filed: August 31, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Jamal Ahbaki Davis - Judge William Q. Hayes More Information >>> | Unnamed Respondents | Filed: September 04, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jamal A. Davis - Judge Karen S. Crawford More Information >>> | Unnamed Respondents | Filed: September 04, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Juan Daniel Romero-Martinez - Judge Barry Ted Moskowitz More Information >>> | USA | Filed: September 10, 2012 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Jose Luis Gutierrez-Vazquez - Judge Michael M. Anello More Information >>> | USA | Filed: September 12, 2012 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| James Edgar Munson - Judge Marilyn L. Huff More Information >>> | United States Probation Office | Filed: September 14, 2012 General §28:2241 |
| Juan Javier Govea - Judge Irma E. Gonzalez More Information >>> | USA | Filed: September 14, 2012 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Jesus Guzman Castro - Judge Irma E. Gonzalez More Information >>> | USA | Filed: September 14, 2012 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Jose Alatorre-Espinoza - Judge Irma E. Gonzalez More Information >>> | USA | Filed: September 17, 2012 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Motion to Vacate |
| Jose Ascencion Medina-Villagrana - Judge Jeffrey T. Miller More Information >>> | USA | Filed: September 20, 2012 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Motion to Vacate |
| Jose Luis Soto-Gamboa - Judge Larry Alan Burns More Information >>> | USA | Filed: September 21, 2012 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Motion to Vacate |
| Juan Beltran-Soto - Judge William Q. Hayes More Information >>> | USA | Filed: September 24, 2012 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Motion to Vacate |
| Jaime Lorenzo - Judge David H. Bartick More Information >>> | George A. Neotti | Filed: September 27, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Javier Hernandez-Cross - Judge Dana M. Sabraw More Information >>> | USA | Filed: September 27, 2012 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Motion to Vacate |
| Jorge Alberto Ramirez Ponce - Judge William Q. Hayes More Information >>> | USA | Filed: September 28, 2012 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Motion to Vacate |
| James Richards - Judge Nita L. Stormes More Information >>> | D. Bouche, Cynthia Flores, William Foutch, H. Gibbs, Joel Montrel, D. McWhorter | Filed: October 01, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Federal Question jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Juan Ruiz-Perales - Judge Jeffrey T. Miller More Information >>> | USA | Filed: October 01, 2012 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Motion to Vacate |
| Jose Marin-Contreras - Judge William Q. Hayes More Information >>> | USA | Filed: October 01, 2012 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Motion to Vacate |
| Juan Carlos Hernandez-Tirado - Judge John A. Houston More Information >>> | USA | Filed: October 01, 2012 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Motion to Vacate |
| Juan Ricardo Portillo-Albor - Judge Cathy Ann Bencivengo More Information >>> | USA | Filed: October 09, 2012 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Motion to Vacate |
| Jong Pil Park - Judge John A. Houston More Information >>> | Diaz | Filed: October 09, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Juan Antonio Ramirez-Lozano - Judge M. James Lorenz More Information >>> | USA | Filed: October 09, 2012 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Motion to Vacate |
| Juan Alvarez-Morales - Judge M. James Lorenz More Information >>> | USA | Filed: October 05, 2012 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Motion to Vacate |
| Jerry Eugene Best - Judge William McCurine More Information >>> | D. Bailey, D. Chapman, D. Zanchi, S. Sandoval, D. Camargo, D. Uribe, J. Diaz, J. Burgos | Filed: October 12, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Juan Carlos Gonzalez Villegas - Judge Cathy Ann Bencivengo More Information >>> | USA | Filed: October 15, 2012 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Motion to Vacate |
| Jamie E. Vale - Judge Nita L. Stormes More Information >>> | Brandon Perez | Filed: October 12, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Jose Estevan Lara-Marave - Judge Anthony J. Battaglia More Information >>> | USA | Filed: October 18, 2012 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Motion to Vacate |
| Johnny Norton - Judge Ruben B. Brooks More Information >>> | E. Valenzuela, Kamala Harris | Filed: October 29, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jamie Vale‚ Jr. - Judge Irma E. Gonzalez More Information >>> | Nathaniel Scharr | Filed: October 26, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Jose Jesus Reyes - Judge William Q. Hayes More Information >>> | USA | Filed: October 31, 2012 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Motion to Vacate |
| Juan Reyes-Ibanez - Judge Janis L. Sammartino More Information >>> | USA | Filed: November 01, 2012 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Motion to Vacate |
| Jay G Kimpel - Judge Bernard G. Skomal More Information >>> | San Diego County Jail | Filed: November 01, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Jay G Kimpel - Judge Barbara Lynn Major More Information >>> | San Diego County Jail | Filed: November 01, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Juan Hernandez-Contreras - Judge John A. Houston More Information >>> | USA | Filed: November 15, 2012 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Motion to Vacate |
| Javier Raygosa - Judge William Q. Hayes More Information >>> | J. Kellerman, R. Burt, M. E. Banaga-Bugarin, G. Trujillo, E. Garcia, McEwen, P. Alaniz, E. Duarte, DOES 1-10, J. Zamora, P. Lizarraga, E. Silva, T. Molina, G. J. Janda, P. K. Ruan, E. Uribe, M. Carpio, M. Tamayo | Filed: November 09, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Jaime G. Saldana - Judge Larry Alan Burns More Information >>> | Ramirez, Garrido, B. Beltran, Cesar R. Favila, Williams | Filed: November 14, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Federal Question |
| Joshua Hill - Judge Barbara Lynn Major More Information >>> | Salvador Garcia, Holland, Iean S. Basyah | Filed: November 19, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jessie Horn - Judge Irma E. Gonzalez More Information >>> | Ron Barnes | Filed: November 19, 2012 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/