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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| Joselin Chavez-Curiel - Judge Larry Alan Burns More Information >>> | John Kelly, David Harlow, Matthew Whitaker, C. Steven Stafford | Filed: February 28, 2019 Mandamus & Other §28:2241fd |
| James Lynn Hines - Judge Linda Lopez More Information >>> | P-3 Program/Pycso, Calif Dept. of Corr, Ms. Talia, Alpha Homeless Project, Ventura-Oxnard HQ, Tatina Klmo, Luth Data Research, Jaffomo, Rehab, Robert Erbs, Mr. Al, Inc., Greg Pardy, Mr. Bryant, Capt. Ruiz, CCPOA Union, Saff MD Inc (Beerman) | Filed: March 06, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983pr, Referring Judge Dana M Sabraw jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| John Lake - Judge Cathy Ann Bencivengo More Information >>> | John Does, Warden Daniel Paramo | Filed: March 13, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983pr, Referring Judge Nita L Stormes |
| Jeffrey R. Renteria - Judge Karen S Crawford More Information >>> | Unknown, - | Filed: March 15, 2019 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Janis L Sammartino |
| Jose Angel Jimenez-Crespo - Judge Larry Alan Burns More Information >>> | John Kelly, David Harlow, William Pelham Barr, Steven C. Stafford | Filed: March 22, 2019 Mandamus & Other §28:2241fd |
| Jose Freddy Quesada-Gamino - Judge Cynthia Bashant More Information >>> | USA | Filed: March 25, 2019 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Jeremiah M. Johnston - Judge Anthony J Battaglia More Information >>> | S. Chat, Daniel Paramo, Ralph Diaz, D. Jaime, Pat Cavello, M. Voong, RJD Employees, CDCR Staff at RJD, D. Hough, Scott Kernan, Lt. Rodriguez, Jane/John Does 1 through 6, - | Filed: March 29, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983pr, Referring Judge Barbara Lynn Major |
| Jonathan Osvaldo Ramirez-Guzman - Judge Larry Alan Burns More Information >>> | John Kelly, David Harlow, William Pelham Barr, Steven C. Stafford | Filed: April 12, 2019 Mandamus & Other §28:2241fd |
| Joey M. Estrada - Judge Gonzalo P Curiel More Information >>> | W. Sullivan, Xavier Bicerra | Filed: April 15, 2019 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Andrew G Schopler |
| Jeremiah M. Johnston - Judge Gonzalo P Curiel More Information >>> | Jane/John Does 1 though 6, Scott Kernan, Pat Cavello, -, D. Hough, S. Chat, Lt. Rodriguez, Daniel Paramo, D. Jamie, M. Voong, Ralph Diaz | Filed: April 15, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983pr, Referring Judge Andrew G Schopler |
| Juan M. Castro C. - Judge Michael M Anello More Information >>> | Filed: April 22, 2019 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Mitchell D Dembin | |
| J.I.M.C. - Judge Larry Alan Burns More Information >>> | William Barr, Kevin McAleenan, Rodney S. Scott | Filed: May 01, 2019 Mandamus & Other §28:2241fd |
| Juan Manuel Castro Castaneda - Judge Barbara Lynn Major More Information >>> | Unknown, - | Filed: April 29, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983pr, Referring Judge Dana M Sabraw |
| Jose Alberto Hernandez - Judge Jill L Burkhardt More Information >>> | Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), ICE/ERO Director, Customs Enforcement (ICE), Director of U.S. Immigration, Unit Chief | Filed: May 10, 2019 Mandamus & Other §28:2241fd, Referring Judge William Q Hayes |
| Joseph George - Judge Cathy Ann Bencivengo More Information >>> | M. Spearmen, Xavier Becerra | Filed: May 10, 2019 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Ruben B Brooks |
| Joaquin Frazier - Judge Gonzalo P Curiel More Information >>> | San Diego Sheriff Office, San Diego Police San Department, Diego State Courts | Filed: May 13, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983pr, Referring Judge Bernard G Skomal |
| Juan Carlos Sanchez-Romo - Judge William Q Hayes More Information >>> | USA | Filed: May 20, 2019 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Jose Cruz Pureco - Judge Jill L Burkhardt More Information >>> | Kevin McAleenan, William Barr, Drew Bostock, Elizabeth Godfrey | Filed: May 21, 2019 Mandamus & Other §28:2241fd, Referring Judge Mitchell D Dembin |
| Jeffrey Ryan Renteria - Judge Cynthia Bashant More Information >>> | Does 1-25, San Diego Police Department | Filed: May 20, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983pr, Referring Judge Jill L Burkhardt |
| Jasmine Yvette Mares - Judge Larry Alan Burns More Information >>> | John Kelly, David Harlow, William Pelham Barr, Steven C. Stafford | Filed: May 22, 2019 Mandamus & Other §28:2241fd |
| Jordan Corchon - Judge Larry Alan Burns More Information >>> | George Jaime | Filed: May 31, 2019 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Linda Lopez |
| James Sidoti - Judge Gonzalo P Curiel More Information >>> | Shepard, DOES 1-10, R. Solis, Daniel Paramo | Filed: May 31, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983pr, Referring Judge Nita L Stormes jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Jose Tellez - Judge Larry Alan Burns More Information >>> | Scott Kernen, Rehabilitation, Daniel Paramo, Katherine Tebrock, California Department of Corrections, Kathleen Allison | Filed: June 07, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983pr, Referring Judge William V Gallo jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Jose Cuero-Candelo - Judge Janis L Sammartino More Information >>> | USA | Filed: June 07, 2019 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Jesse L. Brazell - Judge Roger T Benitez More Information >>> | Cliff J. Uddenberg | Filed: June 10, 2019 Mandamus & Other §28:2241fd, Referring Judge Michael S Berg |
| Juan Pablo Aguilar-Arreola - Judge Larry Alan Burns More Information >>> | John Kelly, David Harlow, William Pelham Barr, Steven C. Stafford | Filed: June 17, 2019 Mandamus & Other §28:2241fd |
| Jose Luis Chavez-Perez - Judge Larry Alan Burns More Information >>> | John Kelly, David Harlow, William Pelham Barr, Steven C. Stafford | Filed: June 17, 2019 Mandamus & Other §28:2241fd |
| Jonas Terrones-Delgado - Judge Larry Alan Burns More Information >>> | John Kelly, David Harlow, William Pelham Barr, Steven C. Stafford | Filed: June 17, 2019 Mandamus & Other §28:2241fd |
| Jesus Enrique Sanchez Vasquez - Judge Jill L Burkhardt More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: June 19, 2019 Mandamus & Other §28:2241fd, Referring Judge Gonzalo P Curiel |
| Jennifer Haney - Judge Michael M Anello More Information >>> | USA | Filed: June 21, 2019 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Javay Boyd - Judge Larry Alan Burns More Information >>> | USA | Filed: June 24, 2019 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Jeffrey Thompson - Judge Marilyn L Huff More Information >>> | Patrick Covello, Kamala Harris | Filed: June 28, 2019 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Bernard G Skomal |
| Jose Ignacio Flores-Gonzalez - Judge Larry Alan Burns More Information >>> | John Kelly, David Harlow, William P. Barr, C. Steven Stafford | Filed: July 03, 2019 Mandamus & Other §28:2241fd |
| Jorge Rivera - Judge Janis L Sammartino More Information >>> | John Doe 2, San Diego Central Jail, S.D. Jane Sheriff, Doe, Doe Jane or John, John Doe | Filed: July 08, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983pr, Referring Judge Nita L Stormes jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Jermaine Robert Blair - Judge Karen S Crawford More Information >>> | Mortimer, K. Villasana, Herrera-Salazar, ., J. Chalupnik, Dr. Gowans, Lopez, I. Lee, S.M. Garcia, Tovar, J. Penilla | Filed: July 08, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983pr, Referring Judge Dana M Sabraw jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| John Lake - Judge John A Houston More Information >>> | Warden R.C. Johnson, C/O John Does, C/O Chinos | Filed: July 12, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983pr, Referring Judge Barbara Lynn Major |
| Jose Ambrocio - Judge William V Gallo More Information >>> | K. Cottrell | Filed: July 20, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983pr, Referring Judge William Q Hayes |
| Jose G. Amezquita - Judge Anthony J Battaglia More Information >>> | Sergeant DOE 3, Warden DOE 1, C/O Hough, C/O 2 Downs, Assoc. Warden DOE | Filed: August 02, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983pr, Referring Judge Karen S Crawford jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Joseph George - Judge Anthony J Battaglia More Information >>> | William Barr, United States, Andrew Rodenstein, John Doe | Filed: August 15, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331bv, Referring Judge Barbara Lynn Major jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Johnae Hoyt - Judge Allison H Goddard More Information >>> | Rico, Lizarraga, James McGee, Dr. Catherine Fransdal, George Valdovinos, Sheryl Hunnicutt, K. Miller, Denise Ramos, Daniel Paramo, Khong Withers, DOES 1-10, Carie Covel, , Dr. Sarah Beyer, Jessica Elgar, Roger Olivarria, Thomas McWay, Garcia, Victor Cortes | Filed: August 16, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983pr, Referring Judge M James Lorenz |
| Joseph George - Judge Cynthia Bashant More Information >>> | Brian Marvel, David Nisleit, Ramos, Ronquillo, E. Gard, Paul Jablonsky, Bonnie Dumanis, , Abigail Dillon, J Johnson, Rob McElroy, Michael Garcia, D. Bordeas, -, Edith Martinez, United States, Garry Davis, David Bejarano, John Doe, Frank Dragula, J. Garcia | Filed: August 15, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983pr, Referring Judge Barbara Lynn Major jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| James Mincoff - Judge Larry Alan Burns More Information >>> | Warden William Woods | Filed: August 19, 2019 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241fd, Referring Judge Dana M Sabraw |
| Juan Carlos Arredondo-Quevedo - Judge Larry Alan Burns More Information >>> | USA | Filed: August 26, 2019 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Jay Ryland Dossey - Judge Michael M Anello More Information >>> | The People of the State of California, Xavier Becerra | Filed: August 28, 2019 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Ruth Bermudez Montenegro |
| Joseph C. Moore - Judge Karen S Crawford More Information >>> | W.M. Pollard, California, Attorney General | Filed: September 03, 2019 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Gonzalo P Curiel |
| Jesse Orlando Barela‚ Jr. - Judge Cathy Ann Bencivengo More Information >>> | Marion Spearman | Filed: October 03, 2019 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Andrew G Schopler |
| Jonquil Thomas-Weisner - Judge John A Houston More Information >>> | Lance Eshelman, Connie Gipson, M. Voong, Patrick Covello | Filed: October 17, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983pr, Referring Judge Bernard G Skomal |
| Joshua Cruz - Judge Dana M Sabraw More Information >>> | USA | Filed: October 17, 2019 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Joshua Grunwald - Judge Michael M Anello More Information >>> | Patrick Covello | Filed: October 22, 2019 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Nita L Stormes |
| Juan Pablo Garcia, Fabiola Viviana Garcia Isas - Judge Marilyn L Huff More Information >>> | Kevin K. McAleenan, Mark A. Morgan, John Doe, Rodney S. Scott | Filed: October 29, 2019 Mandamus & Other §28:2241fd, Referring Judge Andrew G Schopler |
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