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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| Jesus Galindo - Judge Jeffrey W. Johnson More Information >>> | Lee Baca | Filed: December 19, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Jeffrey T Jones - Judge John Charles Rayburn More Information >>> | Chino, California Institution For Men, Doe 1, DOES, California Department of Corrections, Does, State of California | Filed: December 21, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Johnny Scott - Judge Stephen J. Hillman More Information >>> | John Marshall | Filed: December 28, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| James Haberlin - Judge Manuel L. Real More Information >>> | John Marshall | Filed: January 07, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jesus Manuel Fontes-Quintero - Judge Carla Woehrle More Information >>> | S A Holencik | Filed: January 08, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Writ |
| James Lynn O'Hines - Judge Margaret A. Nagle More Information >>> | San Diego Region IV Calif Depts of Rehab, Mental Health, Santa Barbara, Parole C.S.D. Region IV | Filed: January 09, 2008 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Jeffrey Thomas Davis - Judge John Charles Rayburn More Information >>> | State of California | Filed: January 15, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jesse Deon Blevins - Judge George P. Schiavelli More Information >>> | USA | Filed: January 18, 2008 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Motion to Vacate |
| Julio Cesar Salas - Judge Unassigned More Information >>> | Herman, Peterson | Filed: January 18, 2008 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Julio Tave - Judge Carla Woehrle More Information >>> | Linda Sanders | Filed: January 18, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Writ |
| Jeff Farr - Judge Oswald Parada More Information >>> | Linda Sanders | Filed: January 18, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Writ |
| James David Logan‚ II - Judge S James Otero More Information >>> | Susan Hubbard | Filed: January 29, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jesus Armando Macias - Judge Dean D. Pregerson More Information >>> | Robert A Horel | Filed: January 19, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jerry Lee Kelly‚ III - Judge John F. Walter More Information >>> | A Hedgpeth | Filed: January 23, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jorge Luis Hernandez - Judge Andrew J. Wistrich More Information >>> | Margarita Perez, Arnold Schewarzenneger, B Curry | Filed: January 23, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| James Coleman - Judge Andrew J. Wistrich More Information >>> | Kathy Mendoza-Powers | Filed: January 25, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jesse Charles Rosenfeld - Judge Charles F. Eick More Information >>> | Ben Curry | Filed: January 28, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Joseph R Francis - Judge Margaret M. Morrow More Information >>> | USA | Filed: January 28, 2008 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Motion to Vacate |
| Jaymar A Dodds - Judge Andrew J. Wistrich More Information >>> | A Hedgepath | Filed: January 28, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jarvis Arlen Stevens - Judge Suzanne H. Segal More Information >>> | Warden | Filed: January 29, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jose Osvaldo Arteaga - Judge Dean D. Pregerson More Information >>> | Ken Clark | Filed: January 30, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jesse Marquez - Judge George H Wu More Information >>> | The People of the State of California | Filed: January 30, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jesus Cisneros - Judge George P. Schiavelli More Information >>> | T Felker | Filed: January 31, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jimmie Stephen - Judge Edward Rafeedie More Information >>> | Marshal | Filed: February 04, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jose R Aispuro - Judge Margaret A. Nagle More Information >>> | Lydia C Hense | Filed: February 04, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Juan Navarette Rayos - Judge Stephen V. Wilson More Information >>> | L E Scribner | Filed: February 06, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Joshua Swindell - Judge Stephen G. Larson More Information >>> | John Marshall | Filed: February 06, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jaime Garcia - Judge Frederick F. Mumm More Information >>> | Tipton | Filed: February 06, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| James Collins - Judge Patrick J. Walsh More Information >>> | Robert Horel | Filed: February 07, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jim Ferguson - Judge John Charles Rayburn More Information >>> | John Marshall | Filed: February 08, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Joe Luis Cerda - Judge Andrew J. Wistrich More Information >>> | Hedgpetch | Filed: February 11, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jose Luis Palacios - Judge Carla Woehrle More Information >>> | R Gross, Linda Sanders, M Patel | Filed: February 12, 2008 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Johnny W Woods - Judge Stephen J. Hillman More Information >>> | Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department | Filed: February 12, 2008 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Jesse T Moten - Judge Suzanne H. Segal More Information >>> | Ken Clark | Filed: February 13, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| John C Cabe‚ Jr. - Judge Carla Woehrle More Information >>> | Mike Poulos | Filed: February 14, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| James D Maciel, Sr - Judge Andrew J. Guilford More Information >>> | L S Woodward | Filed: February 14, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Joe Luis Cerda - Judge Stephen V. Wilson More Information >>> | Hedgpetch | Filed: February 14, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Juan Antonio Salvio-Martinez - Judge Percy Anderson More Information >>> | USA | Filed: February 15, 2008 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Motion to Vacate |
| Jesus E Coronado - Judge Carolyn Turchin More Information >>> | A Hedgpeth | Filed: February 15, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| John R Mendenhall‚ Jr. - Judge Otis D Wright More Information >>> | J L Norwood | Filed: February 19, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Writ |
| Juan Fernando Lopez - Judge Alicia G. Rosenberg More Information >>> | James Tilton | Filed: February 20, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Joel Bush - Judge Patrick J. Walsh More Information >>> | Los Angeles Sheriffs Dept. | Filed: February 22, 2008 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| James Lynn O'Hines - Judge Margaret A. Nagle More Information >>> | DeLavina, Santa Barbara, Ortega | Filed: February 22, 2008 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Joseph W Jones-Bey - Judge Fernando M. Olguin More Information >>> | James Tilton | Filed: February 26, 2008 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| James Lynn O'Hines - Judge Margaret A. Nagle More Information >>> | Santa Barbara | Filed: February 29, 2008 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| John Ray Ervin - Judge Arthur Nakazato More Information >>> | Robert A Horel | Filed: February 29, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| James Lynn O'Hines - Judge Margaret A. Nagle More Information >>> | Protestan-Jewish Correctional Officers | Filed: February 29, 2008 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| James Lynn O'Hines - Judge Margaret A. Nagle More Information >>> | Andrew G Klein | Filed: February 29, 2008 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| James Lynn O'Hines - Judge Margaret A. Nagle More Information >>> | Kenneth S Countryman, DOES | Filed: February 29, 2008 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Jonathan Dennis - Judge Ralph Zarefsky More Information >>> | Los Angeles Police Department | Filed: February 29, 2008 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
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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/