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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| Marvin Maurice Campbell - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> | USA | Filed: January 06, 2011 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Marc Anthony Bryant - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> | Mike D. McDonald | Filed: January 11, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Minh Trung Ngo - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | USA | Filed: January 18, 2011 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Michael Izell Seals - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | John Russell | Filed: February 22, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Michael Sperry - Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong More Information >>> | C. Medina, Nepomuceno, D. Swingle | Filed: March 08, 2011 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Michael Louis Beattie - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> | Michael Sayre, Sue Reisenhoover, Thomas Nancy Martinelli, Adams | Filed: March 10, 2011 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Matthew A. Lawrie - Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong More Information >>> | Jerry Brown, People of the State of California, Richard G. Cline, The | Filed: March 14, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Michael Hollins - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | United States Marshal Service, United States of America | Filed: April 01, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Michael Hollins - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | Santa Rita Jail, U.S. Marshal Service, Bureau of Prisons | Filed: April 01, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Maurice W. Hooker - Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong More Information >>> | Gary Swarthout | Filed: April 07, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Michael Villanueva - Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong More Information >>> | Vincent S. Cullen | Filed: April 08, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Marvin Maurice Campbell - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: April 21, 2011 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Mark Anthony Candler - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> | Santa Rita County Jail Watch Commander, D. Sanchez | Filed: April 22, 2011 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Michael Hollins - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | Bureau of Prisons, Gregory J. Ahern, United States Marshal Service | Filed: April 28, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Marvin Cavil Harris - Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong More Information >>> | James Hartley | Filed: April 29, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Matthew Alan Lawrie - Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong More Information >>> | State of California, Kathleen Allison | Filed: April 29, 2011 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Michael Hollins - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | B. Conroy, M. Messner, United States of America, U.S. Marshal Service | Filed: May 03, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Michael Skiscim - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | San Quentin State Prison | Filed: June 10, 2011 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Michael Sherman - Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong More Information >>> | Napa County Superior Court | Filed: June 13, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Michael Boutta - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | Gary Swarthout | Filed: June 23, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Max L. Israel - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | People of the State of Calfornia, Dolores Carr, Robert Ambrose | Filed: June 27, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Marquez Briggs - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | Anthony Hedgpeth | Filed: June 30, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Malcolm Coleman - Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong More Information >>> | Randy Grounds | Filed: July 14, 2011 Prison Condition §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Marion Cedric Starks - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | Michael Hennessey | Filed: July 26, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Maurice P. Olivier - Judge PSLC GRC More Information >>> | T. Klee | Filed: July 27, 2011 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Michael B. Williams - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | Pam Ahlin | Filed: August 02, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Michael C. Henderson - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> | M. McDonald | Filed: August 29, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Michael L. Weibel - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> | Michael Hennessy | Filed: August 30, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Marvin Harris - Judge PSLC GRC More Information >>> | Tim Virga | Filed: August 31, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Manuel L. Body - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | M. Phillips, Gonzalez, Salinas Valley State of Prison, Vega, Department Corrections | Filed: September 21, 2011 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Michael Alan Yocom - Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong More Information >>> | J. Whisenhunt, Rosana Lim Javate, Randy Grounds, MD | Filed: September 22, 2011 Prison Condition §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Michael Lerma - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> | Matthew Cate, Board of Parole Hearings, G. D. Lewis | Filed: October 03, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Mayhue Titus Johnson - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | Raul Lopez | Filed: October 12, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Michael Skiscim - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | San Quentin State Prison | Filed: October 25, 2011 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Merrick Jose Moore - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> | Spaulding, S. Hatton, Ramos, Franco, C. Gill, A. Hedgpeth, B. Hendricks, Brown, J. Deanzo, T. Krenke, A. Meyer, L. Stepp, Jinson, J. Crabtree | Filed: November 08, 2011 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Michael Gaddy - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | T. Tran, M. Boles, E.B. Sherman, T. Rincon, T. Whitley, R. Guerra, T. Reamer, J. Wells, A. Solis, H. Gasca, E. Trejo, J. Gutierrez, S. Asenjo, N. Walker, S. Sheffer | Filed: November 17, 2011 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | Filed: November 30, 2011 Prison Condition §42:1983 | |
| Manuel L. Body - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | Ca. Dept. of Corrections, Salinas Valley State Prison, Director of Corrections, M. Phillips | Filed: November 30, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Michael Alan Yocom - Judge PSLC ECK More Information >>> | Biggs, Randy Grounds, Soars, P. A. Santiago | Filed: November 30, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Marvellous Amir Warrior Greene - Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong More Information >>> | R&R Line Staff, Pelican Bay State Prison | Filed: December 14, 2011 Prison Condition §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Malik Jones - Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers More Information >>> | D. Bright | Filed: December 14, 2011 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Martin J. Bibbs - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> | Jodi Torrance, Nnenna Ikegbu, Heather Williams | Filed: December 19, 2011 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Maurice P. Oliver - Judge PSLC GRC More Information >>> | K. Mensing, G. Ellis, R. Grounds, Z. Ahmed, M. E. Spearman, M. Sepulveda | Filed: January 11, 2012 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Michael Lena - Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers More Information >>> | Attorney General of California, Lori Frugoli, Terrence Boren, Jack Ryder, Ed Berberian, Kelly Simmons, Andrew Sweet, Robert Doyle | Filed: January 25, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Michael K. Cornelius - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> | Filed: January 26, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ | |
| Michael Lena - Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers More Information >>> | Jack Ryder, Robert Doyle, Ed Berberian, Boren, Terrence Lori Frugoli, Attorney General of California, Andrew Sweet, Kelly Simmons | Filed: January 31, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Malinka Tacuma Wade Moye - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | People of the State of California | Filed: February 27, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Michael L. Weibel - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | Superior Court of the City, County of San Francisco | Filed: March 16, 2012 Mandamus and Other §28:1651 |
| Michael Lena - Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers More Information >>> | Andrew Sweet, Tidman, Colin Medalie, Jack Lori Ryder, Frugoli, Robert Doyle, Bryan McMains, Jennifer Lack, Attorney General of California, Ed Berberian | Filed: March 20, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | Filed: April 04, 2012 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
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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/