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.
California Inmate Locator
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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| James Compton - Judge Alicia G. Rosenberg More Information >>> | Stu Sherman | Filed: September 22, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| JaQuain Smith - Judge Frederick F. Mumm More Information >>> | County of Los Angeles, Dep. Smith | Filed: September 23, 2014 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Jerry Smith - Judge Andrew J. Wistrich More Information >>> | Kevin Chapell | Filed: September 24, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| James Hall - Judge James V. Selna More Information >>> | Kevin Chappell | Filed: September 25, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| John L Miller - Judge Jay C. Gandhi More Information >>> | D. Foreman, N. Wilcox, B. Harris, E. Munguia, V. Powers, J.D. Lozano | Filed: September 26, 2014 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Joseph D. Lyles - Judge Suzanne H. Segal More Information >>> | 99 cents Plus Store, Mr. Sandhu, Los Angeles Criminal Courts | Filed: September 26, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| John L. Miller - Judge Jay C. Gandhi More Information >>> | R. Henderson, J. Middleton, Paulette Finander, G. L. Gilman, Miriam Ha, C. Brown, D. Foreman, E. Moreno, D. A. White, Wale M. Olukanmi, D. Barker | Filed: September 29, 2014 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Jose Jesus Pulido - Judge Ralph Zarefsky More Information >>> | Kim Holland | Filed: September 29, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Joshua Hernandez - Judge Patrick J. Walsh More Information >>> | K. Holland | Filed: September 29, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jamal Gaines - Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald More Information >>> | Doctor Kim, Sqt. Pomero, Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department | Filed: October 07, 2014 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Jose Luis Rodriguez - Judge Philip S. Gutierrez More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: October 07, 2014 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence § |
| Joseph W. Jones - Judge Andrew J. Wistrich More Information >>> | C.S.A.T.F. | Filed: October 07, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| James Trotter - Judge James V. Selna More Information >>> | Kamala D. Harris | Filed: October 09, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Juan Jose Avila - Judge Arthur Nakazato More Information >>> | Haley, Unknown Deputies, Los Angeles Sheriff Dept | Filed: October 16, 2014 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| James V. Ward - Judge Andrew J. Wistrich More Information >>> | Michael F. Martel | Filed: October 16, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jose Rodriguez - Judge David O. Carter More Information >>> | M. Gonzalez | Filed: October 17, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jason Hurtado - Judge George H. Wu More Information >>> | David B. Long | Filed: October 17, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Johnny Willis - Judge Manuel L. Real More Information >>> | William L. Muniz | Filed: October 17, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| John Scurlock - Judge Jacqueline Chooljian More Information >>> | Cliff Allenby, Audrey King, Tom Voss, Stephen Mayberg, Pam Ahlin | Filed: October 20, 2014 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Jerron Adidies Hayes - Judge Margaret M. Morrow More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: October 20, 2014 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence § |
| James E Thornberg - Judge Arthur Nakazato More Information >>> | Jack Fox | Filed: October 20, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Javier Reyes - Judge Douglas F. McCormick More Information >>> | Dr Dhaliwal, United States of America, Mrs Pinnell | Filed: October 21, 2014 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| James Trotter - Judge James V. Selna More Information >>> | The People of the State of California | Filed: October 23, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Juan Gutierrez - Judge Douglas F. McCormick More Information >>> | John L. Scott, Doe Defendant, Doctor, Los Plaintiff's Angeles County Sheriff | Filed: October 27, 2014 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Jeffrey Langford - Judge Frederick F. Mumm More Information >>> | Jeffrey Beard | Filed: October 28, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jose J. Ordaz - Judge James V. Selna More Information >>> | Norco CRC | Filed: October 29, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jason Benjamin - Judge Margaret A. Nagle More Information >>> | California State Prison - Lancaster | Filed: October 29, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jose Rodriguez Espinoza - Judge Otis D. Wright More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: October 31, 2014 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence § |
| Jeffrey Roy Crosby - Judge Frederick F. Mumm More Information >>> | Richard Ives | Filed: November 05, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Juventino Ramirez - Judge Suzanne H. Segal More Information >>> | Warden Amy Miller | Filed: November 10, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| James Stewart - Judge Andrew J. Guilford More Information >>> | The State of the People of California, Daniel Paramo | Filed: November 10, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jerome L. Grimes - Judge George H. King More Information >>> | Superior Court of California, State Of California | Filed: November 12, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jose Luis Segura - Judge Stephen J. Hillman More Information >>> | Kamala Harris | Filed: November 13, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jorge Antonio Castillo - Judge Patrick J. Walsh More Information >>> | Warden Amy Miller | Filed: November 13, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jesse Frank Oglesby - Judge Otis D. Wright More Information >>> | J. Soto | Filed: November 14, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Javone Lamar Brown - Judge Dolly M. Gee More Information >>> | Randy Grounds | Filed: November 19, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jim Katasse - Judge Andre Birotte More Information >>> | Warden Michael F Martel | Filed: November 19, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jorge H. Carlos - Judge Sheri Pym More Information >>> | Warden R. T.C. Grounds | Filed: November 21, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jeanne Mondongo Manunga - Judge Ralph Zarefsky More Information >>> | Louis Other Joe Doe | Filed: November 25, 2014 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Jacori Williams - Judge Frederick F. Mumm More Information >>> | Jeffery A. Beard | Filed: November 25, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Julio Cesar Recio - Judge Arthur Nakazato More Information >>> | C. Tampkins | Filed: November 25, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jimmy Luong - Judge Stephen V. Wilson More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: November 26, 2014 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence § |
| Jose Ramon Morales - Judge Dale S. Fischer More Information >>> | Warden | Filed: December 04, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jimmy Lee Render - Judge Robert J. Timlin More Information >>> | Humphrey | Filed: December 08, 2014 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| James Landrum - Judge Philip S. Gutierrez More Information >>> | Gary Swarthout | Filed: December 08, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| John Ernest Dade - Judge Robert J. Timlin More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: December 10, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jorge Avila - Judge Andre Birotte More Information >>> | Warden W. Muniz | Filed: December 10, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Jason Nelves Bridges - Judge S. James Otero More Information >>> | C C Thomas | Filed: December 16, 2014 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Johnny Lemert Sabbath - Judge Valerie Baker Fairbank More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: December 17, 2014 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence § |
| Josefa Estella Contreras - Judge Manuel L. Real More Information >>> | D. K. Johnson | Filed: December 17, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
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