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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| Lee A Jackson - Judge Sallie Kim More Information >>> | Rob Bonta | Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 |
| - Judge Virginia K DeMarchi More Information >>> | Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983, Referring Judge PSLC HHL | |
| Lambert G. Chambers - Judge Kendall J Newman More Information >>> | K. Frederiksen, John Doe, K. Barge | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Larry Ford - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> | Gross | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Lance Williams - Judge Barbara A McAuliffe More Information >>> | D. Childdress, Aguirre, P. Cardona, Corcoran State Prison, R. Reynosa | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Lamar Fox - Judge Susan van Keulen More Information >>> | Warden Ken Clark | Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 |
| Leonardo Castro - Judge Daniel E Butcher More Information >>> | James Hill, Rob Bonta | Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge William Q Hayes |
| Leon Richburg - Judge Phyllis J Hamilton More Information >>> | Department of the Treasury, Internal Revenue Service | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Lonnie Stalman - Judge Barbara A McAuliffe More Information >>> | Orange County Sheriff's Office, Orange County Chief Medical Administration, Orange County Chief Administration, Sheriff Barnes | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Lonnie Stalman - Judge Maria A Audero More Information >>> | Orange County Chief Medical Administration, Sheriff Barnes, Orange County Chief Administration, Orange County Sheriff's Office | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge George H Wu |
| Luis Alberto Valverde-Ramirez - Judge Dana M Sabraw More Information >>> | Steven C. Stafford, Merrick Garland, Chad Wolf, Donald W. Washington | Mandamus & Other §28:2241fd |
| Lee E. Haggerty - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> | Black, A. Arthur, Collinsworth, A. Uribe, M. Liddell, C. Sullivan, Jeff Lynch | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Lyralisa Lavena Stevens - Judge Dennis M Cota More Information >>> | C. Martinez | Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1983 |
| LV Raney‚ III - Judge James Donato More Information >>> | San Mateo County, Doers 1-12 (Sheriffs & C/Os), Sheriff Carlos Bolanos | Prisoner: Prison Condition §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Leon Brown - Judge Jennifer L Thurston More Information >>> | Stuart Sherman, D. Lopez | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Louis Clover Devereaux - Judge Phyllis J Hamilton More Information >>> | Department of Treasury - Internal Revenue Service | Mandamus & Other §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Lazanius Johnson - Judge Kandis A Westmore More Information >>> | San Francisco County Jail | Prisoner: Prison Condition §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Lauren Spears - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> | El Dorado County Jail | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Larry Humes - Judge David O Carter More Information >>> | J. Vernon, Cal. City Prison, UNK accounting K. employee, Baker | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 , Referring Judge Gail J Standish |
| Lamont Devault - Judge R Gary Klausner More Information >>> | United States of America | Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28 U.S.C. § 2255 |
| Lawrence M. Jiron - Judge Jill L Burkhardt More Information >>> | Philip Weiser | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 pr, Referring Judge Dana M Sabraw jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Lawrence Christopher Smith - Judge Erica P Grosjean More Information >>> | Ken Clark | Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 |
| Lee K. Clarke - Judge Jeremy D Peterson More Information >>> | Shasta County Sheriffs Department, Gary Jason Brickwood, Barnhart, Bosenko, Beatty, Eric McGreenie, Mike Johnson, Gavin Newsom, Sha Cty Board of Supervisors, Bicego | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Linda A. Rovai - Judge Robert M Illman More Information >>> | Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 | |
| LePrinceton Dewon Burks - Judge Fernando L Aenlle-Rocha More Information >>> | Vincent Chan, Haro, Martin Pinner, Los Angeles Police Department, Evans, Bradley Schumacher | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 , Referring Judge Patricia Donahue |
| Lyralisa Lavena Stevens - Judge Sheila K Oberto More Information >>> | C. Martinez | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Lance Alyn Benson - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> | Galen Church, John Dowbak, Suresh Hosuru, Brown Sharron | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Lisa Belyew - Judge Jennifer L Thurston More Information >>> | California Department of Corrections & Sgt. Rehabilitation, Walters, Michael Pallares | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Larry Louis King - Judge Deborah Barnes More Information >>> | N. J. Vera | Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Loy Louis Rackley - Judge Edmund F Brennan More Information >>> | Marcus Pollard | Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 |
| Lindsey Lacey - Judge Valerie Baker Fairbank More Information >>> | Matthew Atchley | Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 , Referring Judge Sheri Pym |
| - Judge Virginia K DeMarchi More Information >>> | Prisoner: Prison Condition §42 U.S.C. § 1983 | |
| Leonard James Fox - Judge Kendall J Newman More Information >>> | Mack, Blasdell | Filed: November 18, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Leonel Miranda Martinez - Judge Phyllis J Hamilton More Information >>> | Internal Revenue Service | Filed: November 16, 2021 Mandamus & Other §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Le'Ondre Walker - Judge PSLC RMH More Information >>> | Jhon Keen, Keith Carson, Nate Milley, District Attorney Nancy E. O'Malley, Gavin Newsom, David Haubert, Wendy, Richard Valle, Wilma Chan | Filed: November 12, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 , Referring Judge Kandis A Westmore |
| Louis Magee Jr. - Judge Helena M Barch-Kuchta More Information >>> | Brian Cates | Filed: November 01, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 |
| Louis Picart - Judge Ruth Bermudez Montenegro More Information >>> | C/O Alvarado, Pollard, Sgt. Keene, Lt. Luna | Filed: November 01, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 pr, Referring Judge Janis L Sammartino jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Levert Stewart - Judge Phyllis J Hamilton More Information >>> | United States Department of Treasury, The United States of America, United States Internal Revenue Service | Filed: October 28, 2021 Mandamus & Other §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Luis Marrot Caceres - Judge Larry Alan Burns More Information >>> | USA | Filed: October 26, 2021 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28 U.S.C. § 2255 |
| Lawrence Christopher Smith - Judge Erica P Grosjean More Information >>> | Ken Clark | Filed: October 25, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 |
| La Choy Davis - Judge Robert M Illman More Information >>> | Alameda County Superior Court | Filed: October 21, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Louis Magee - Judge Jennifer L Thurston More Information >>> | W.J. Sullivan | Filed: October 21, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 |
| Lawrence Christopher Smith - Judge Erica P Grosjean More Information >>> | Ken Clark | Filed: October 21, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 |
| Lester Kenji Riley - Judge Todd W Robinson More Information >>> | Plaintiff's or D.A. | Filed: October 21, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 , Referring Judge Andrew G Schopler |
| Lamar Young - Judge Donna M Ryu More Information >>> | Detective Bledsoe, Sgt. Stenger, Detective Mellone, Detective Inabnett | Filed: October 18, 2021 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Larry Anthony Avila - Judge Douglas F McCormick More Information >>> | Dr. S. Rivera, R. C. Johnson, Dr. Lewis, Dr. Gian Hernandez | Filed: October 18, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 , Referring Judge John F Walter |
| LaDarrian Buckner - Judge Kendall J Newman More Information >>> | Sacramento County Jail | Filed: October 15, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Luther D. Frazier - Judge Deborah Barnes More Information >>> | P. Eaton | Filed: October 07, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 |
| Leonidas Iraheta - Judge Dean D Pregerson More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: October 06, 2021 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28 U.S.C. § 2255 |
| Larry Anthony Avila - Judge Douglas F McCormick More Information >>> | Maja Boyd, Warden of Prison R. C. Johnson, Gian Doctor Hernandez, Dr Gian Hernandez | Filed: September 29, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 , Referring Judge John F Walter |
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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/