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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| John King‚ Jr. - Judge Theresa A. Goldner More Information >>> | M. Veal | Filed: February 27, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| James Gonzales - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | Bondoc | Filed: February 27, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Joseph Danny Prophet - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | Ken Clark, Barbereia, R. Bear | Filed: March 05, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Joseph Spearman - Judge Dennis L. Beck More Information >>> | - - Vasquez, Employess of Wasco State Prison, Guzman | Filed: March 03, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| James E. Bryant - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | Ken Clark | Filed: March 05, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Jose Manuel Duarte Rodriguez - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | Larry Small | Filed: March 06, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| John Allen - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | M. Hicks, T. York, R. Shaw, Lydia C. Hense, P. Gaskin, J. Lopez | Filed: March 09, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| James Suknaich - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | James Yates, Hartley, Wasco Warden | Filed: March 13, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Jose Alfredo Ochoa Morando - Judge Anthony W. Ishii More Information >>> | Scott P. Rawers, F. Gonzalez, Jr, Steven Cambra | Filed: March 16, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| James Cole - Judge Dennis L. Beck More Information >>> | Blasdell, Rocha, Dicks, Hicumbontom, Jones, Cano, Munoz | Filed: March 16, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Jesse Edward Bejaran - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | Rodriguez, Berna, Machenro, Corcoran State Prison, Silva, California Department of Corrections, Derral Adams, M Junious, Briggs, G Rangel, Gomez, Rehabilitation, Lopez Espinosa | Filed: March 02, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Javier Perez Lopez - Judge Dennis L. Beck More Information >>> | John W Haviland | Filed: March 11, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Jose L. Madrigal - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | J. Hartley | Filed: March 12, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| John Valdez - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | M. B. Biter, T. Forte, E. Ramirez, M. Gonder | Filed: March 20, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Jesse Johnson - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | C Heck, G Miller, Ken Clark, J Prud'homme, A. Fouch, G Martinez, M. A. Baires, Enenmoh, M Crum | Filed: March 20, 2009 Plaintiff §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Civil Rights Act |
| Jason Earl Jones - Judge Dennis L. Beck More Information >>> | Matthew Cate | Filed: February 09, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| John P. Semeneck - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | Diane Wilson, Rick Daley, Jim Hurst, Coalinga State Hospital Trust Office, Yvonne Beuster, Coalinga State Hospital Mail Room, Pam Ahlin | Filed: March 27, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Juan Moran - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | James D. Hartley | Filed: March 30, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Jose Israel Lamas - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | Ken Clark | Filed: March 31, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Javier Arzaga - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | J. Hartley | Filed: April 07, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Jesse Galindo - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | Matthew Cate | Filed: April 08, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Jaymar Dodds - Judge Dennis L. Beck More Information >>> | M. Rivera, E. Lascano, B. Williams, J. Hamlin | Filed: April 13, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Jesse Collins - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | Tapia, Darrel G. Adams | Filed: April 15, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Jimmy Wagoner - Judge Theresa A. Goldner More Information >>> | Riores | Filed: April 15, 2009 None §U.S. Government Defendant jury demanded by 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus |
| Jose Ignacio Hernandez - Judge Theresa A. Goldner More Information >>> | K. Harrington | Filed: April 24, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jimmy McDonald - Judge Oliver W. Wanger More Information >>> | Cano, - Rodrigues, Clark, J A Yates, Roberts, Igbinosa | Filed: April 27, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| John Christopher Handford - Judge Theresa A. Goldner More Information >>> | Mike Martel | Filed: April 20, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Juan C. Palomares - Judge Dennis L. Beck More Information >>> | Ken Clark | Filed: May 01, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jerry E. Torres - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | J. Jones, Maurice J. Unious, N. Grannis, W. Mabalot, Mazon Alic, M. Hodges Wilkins, D. Tercero, Derral G. Adams | Filed: May 08, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| John Dean Mattox - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | E. Martinez, Lea Ann Chrones, R. Montez, M. J. Ervan, Paco Mendoza, -- Harris, Castrol, Steadmand, Hernon, Marquez | Filed: May 08, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Jose Ayon - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | James D. Hartley | Filed: May 13, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jess Rico Martinez - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | People of the State of California | Filed: April 27, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jerry Fred Hamilton - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | Filed: May 18, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ | |
| Jesse Olivas - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | J. Neubarth, Jeffrey Wang | Filed: May 18, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Jalani Goins - Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill More Information >>> | M. McDonald | Filed: May 11, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jesus Jose Macias - Judge Theresa A. Goldner More Information >>> | James Hartley | Filed: May 27, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jesse Erwin Bine - Judge Dennis L. Beck More Information >>> | James D. Hartley | Filed: June 02, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jose Alexander Torres - Judge Dennis L. Beck More Information >>> | Mike McDonald | Filed: May 27, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jaime Ruben Montes - Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill More Information >>> | USA | Filed: June 01, 2009 None §28:2255 Petition for Writ |
| James Edward Stanfield‚ Sr. - Judge Dennis L. Beck More Information >>> | K. Yang, M. Bagwell, Employer of K. Yang, M. Bagwell, J. Leon, J. Leone, Sheriff of the Fresno County Jail Facility, Margaret Mimms, Head Supervisor | Filed: June 04, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| James Conriquez‚ Jr. - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | Derral G. Adams | Filed: June 09, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jack D Riley - Judge Theresa A. Goldner More Information >>> | James Hartley | Filed: June 10, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jamal White - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | John C. Marshall | Filed: June 10, 2009 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Jose Robles - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | Hulburd, Greenman, McCant, Rehabilitation, of California Department Corrections, Bopari, Bressington, G. Shiett, Paula Ranson, Golden State Medical Group | Filed: June 16, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Justin Lomako - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | Nolo Grannis, M. Junious, Wilkins, M. Hodges | Filed: June 16, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Jonathon Severs - Judge Dennis L. Beck More Information >>> | Yates | Filed: June 16, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Joseph Danny Prophet - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | S. C. Pounce, Ken Clark, N. Grannis, D. Artis | Filed: June 17, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Jorge Fregoso - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | Kelly Harrington | Filed: June 17, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Juan Jose Ramirez - Judge Dennis L. Beck More Information >>> | J. F. Salazar | Filed: June 19, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Justin Lomako - Judge Dennis L. Beck More Information >>> | B. Silva | Filed: June 26, 2009 None §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/