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
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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| John Wesley Williams - Judge Frederick F. Mumm More Information >>> | Moore, A. Martinez, C. Lopez, Ruiz, S. J. Reddings, Romo, Flores | Filed: December 27, 2013 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Julio J. Otero - Judge Virginia A. Phillips More Information >>> | W. L. Montgomery | Filed: January 02, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jose Rivas - Judge Michael R. Wilner More Information >>> | Foulk | Filed: January 02, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jose Alonso Castro - Judge S. James Otero More Information >>> | C. Logan | Filed: January 03, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jae Yung Kim - Judge Carla Woehrle More Information >>> | Kamala D. Harris | Filed: January 06, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Juan A Lovos - Judge Michael R. Wilner More Information >>> | David Long | Filed: January 09, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Josue Manuel Mejia - Judge Otis D. Wright More Information >>> | Fred Foulk | Filed: January 10, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jose T. Soto-Flores - Judge Jean P. Rosenbluth More Information >>> | Unnamed Defendants | Filed: January 13, 2014 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Jesse Argumedo - Judge Arthur Nakazato More Information >>> | People of the State of California, Fred Figueroa | Filed: January 15, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jose Hernandez - Judge Otis D. Wright More Information >>> | Martin Biter | Filed: January 16, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| James Bruce Allison - Judge George H. King More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: January 22, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jeremie Goodrich - Judge Frederick F. Mumm More Information >>> | Richard Ives | Filed: January 22, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jose Luis Barrcena - Judge Patrick J. Walsh More Information >>> | Eric Holder, Audrey King | Filed: January 23, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jason Grayson - Judge Margaret M. Morrow More Information >>> | Randy Grounds | Filed: January 23, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Javier Esparza - Judge Fernando M. Olguin More Information >>> | John Soto | Filed: January 24, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Juan Mendosa-Martinez - Judge S. James Otero More Information >>> | A. Mireles | Filed: January 24, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jesse Lee Sykes - Judge Dean D. Pregerson More Information >>> | Daniel Paramo | Filed: January 27, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jimmy Eugene Askew - Judge John A. Kronstadt More Information >>> | L. Montgamery | Filed: January 27, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Judy N. Green - Judge Frederick F. Mumm More Information >>> | L. Milusnic | Filed: January 27, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| John Leslie Davis‚ Sr. - Judge Patrick J. Walsh More Information >>> | David Long | Filed: January 28, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Joseph N. Earl - Judge Carla Woehrle More Information >>> | Tim V. Virga | Filed: January 28, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jornay Rechurnd Rodriguez - Judge Andrew J. Wistrich More Information >>> | Andrew Kauffman, John Doe, Larry P Fidler, Los Annie Ingalls, Angeles County | Filed: January 29, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jose Casillas - Judge Josephine L. Staton More Information >>> | M. D. Biter | Filed: January 30, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jose Alfredo Ochoa Morando - Judge Margaret A. Nagle More Information >>> | E. Valenzuela | Filed: February 04, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jamillion Brown - Judge Sheri Pym More Information >>> | People of the State of California | Filed: February 06, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Joseph Nichols - Judge Stephen J. Hillman More Information >>> | Ronald Grounds | Filed: February 07, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| John Scott Renaudo - Judge Dean D. Pregerson More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: February 10, 2014 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence § |
| Jose Camacho Salazar - Judge Stephen V. Wilson More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: February 18, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| James Bowell - Judge Terry J. Hatter More Information >>> | State of California, Fred Foulk | Filed: February 18, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jaime B. Garcia - Judge Andrew J. Wistrich More Information >>> | W L Montgomery | Filed: February 20, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jesus Gomez - Judge Charles F. Eick More Information >>> | A. Gonzalez | Filed: February 21, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Johnny Lee Howze - Judge Ralph Zarefsky More Information >>> | E. Malan | Filed: February 21, 2014 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Jose Maldonado - Judge James V. Selna More Information >>> | David B. Long | Filed: February 24, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| John Jamar Jefferson - Judge Victor B. Kenton More Information >>> | P Rushing, San Luis Obispo County Sheriffs D Department, Armstrong | Filed: February 25, 2014 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Jonathan Gutierrez - Judge David O. Carter More Information >>> | Warren Montgomery | Filed: February 26, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Joseph Lawrence Kramis - Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald More Information >>> | The People of the State of California | Filed: February 26, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Joe Estrada Alvarado - Judge John E. McDermott More Information >>> | Foulk | Filed: February 27, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| James Richard Key - Judge Michael R. Wilner More Information >>> | Warden of Folsom Prison | Filed: February 28, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| James E. Armstead‚ Jr. - Judge George H. Wu More Information >>> | Mr. Tim V. Virga | Filed: February 28, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jose Rosas - Judge Alka Sagar More Information >>> | Warden Paramo | Filed: March 03, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| James E. Smith - Judge Virginia A. Phillips More Information >>> | M. Biter | Filed: March 03, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jeanne Mundongo Manunga - Judge Ralph Zarefsky More Information >>> | Rivera, Louis, Gutierrez, Joe Doe | Filed: March 04, 2014 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Jose Angel Vasquez-Rangel - Judge Andrew J. Guilford More Information >>> | Jack Fox | Filed: March 04, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| John Steelman - Judge Otis D. Wright More Information >>> | David Long | Filed: March 05, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jason Anthony Hurtado - Judge George H. Wu More Information >>> | David B. Long | Filed: March 07, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jorge Enrique Campana-Barraza - Judge S. James Otero More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: March 14, 2014 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence § |
| John D. Maye - Judge Josephine L. Staton More Information >>> | E. Valenzuela | Filed: March 18, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jens Majano - Judge Margaret A. Nagle More Information >>> | Dalinda Harman | Filed: March 19, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Julian Scott Harrell - Judge Stephen V. Wilson More Information >>> | Ralph Diaz | Filed: March 24, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jaime Cabrales - Judge Manuel L. Real More Information >>> | Ron E. Barnes | Filed: March 24, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
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