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
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| Michael Izell Brown - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | Greg D. Lewis, Kamilah Harris | Filed: August 27, 2013 General §28:2254 |
| Mark Allen Madewell - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> | Jerry Brown, Attorney General of California, of California Department Corrections & Rehabilation, San Quentin Prison Warden | Filed: September 09, 2013 General §28:2254 |
| Mika Lee Meyers - Judge PSLC GRC More Information >>> | Lewis, Mike Downing, Lisa Yount, Flint | Filed: September 12, 2013 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Mark Allen Madewell - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> | Rehabilitations, Attorney General of California, California Department of Corrections, Warden, Jerry Brown, San Quentin State Prison | Filed: September 17, 2013 General §28:2254 |
| Melecio M. Cardona - Judge PSLC GRC More Information >>> | Linda Persons | Filed: September 20, 2013 General §28:2254 |
| Miguel A. Zamundio Lopez - Judge Kandis A. Westmore More Information >>> | Jose Perez | Filed: October 08, 2013 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Michael C. Black‚ Sr. - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | Unknown - name not given | Filed: October 22, 2013 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Michael Hollins - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: October 29, 2013 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Michael Hollins - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | Alonso, Dallimonti, Jason Junow, Carrie, Ian Jason Peardon, Smith, Greg Munks | Filed: November 01, 2013 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Michael Hollins - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: November 01, 2013 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Michael Hollins - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | Lefabio, Nana, Fishman | Filed: November 01, 2013 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Michael Hollins - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | Greg Munks | Filed: October 31, 2013 General §28:2254 |
| Mark Anthony Candler - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> | Amy Miller | Filed: November 15, 2013 General §28:2254 |
| Michael Gaddy - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | D. Melton, J. Barneburg, S. Shaw, R. E. E. Barnes, McCumsey | Filed: November 18, 2013 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Michael Hollins - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | Greg Munks | Filed: November 20, 2013 General §28:2254 |
| Malinka Tacuma Wade Moye - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | People of State of California | Filed: November 20, 2013 General §28:2254 |
| Michael Hollins - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | Greg Munks, Dallimonli | Filed: November 29, 2013 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Michael Hollins - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | Bonifacio, Librarian, Greg Munks, San Mateo County Jail | Filed: December 03, 2013 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Malinka Tacuma Wade Moye - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | People of the State of California | Filed: December 05, 2013 General §28:2254 |
| Michael Hollins - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | Greg Munks | Filed: December 16, 2013 General §28:2254 |
| Michael Hollins - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | A. Ovalle, S. Brooks, Greg Munks | Filed: December 31, 2013 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Michael Hollins - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | Greg Munks | Filed: December 31, 2013 General §28:2254 |
| Michael Hollins - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | Greg Munks | Filed: December 31, 2013 General §28:2254 |
| Michael Woods - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | Tim Virga | Filed: January 06, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Michael Hollins - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | James McNair Thompson, Ed Pomeroy | Filed: January 06, 2014 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Martin Ontiveors - Judge William H. Orrick More Information >>> | Amy Miller, C. Mieto, R. Arias, P. Beaza | Filed: January 28, 2014 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Marvin Harris - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> | J. Mc Call, R. T.C. Grounds, C. Barela, A. Tim Partida, V. Virga, P. Barnes | Filed: March 04, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Michael Hollins - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | Greg Munks | Filed: March 03, 2014 Prison Condition §28:2254 |
| Michael Randal Warzek - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | Scott Fraueneim | Filed: March 17, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Michael Hollins - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | Greg Munks, Tapia, Peardon, Avila, Carrasco, Justice | Filed: March 20, 2014 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Michael K. Brown - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | Vimal Singh, W. J. Sinkovich, C. Aguila, Brian Duffy, Whitten | Filed: March 31, 2014 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Melvin Dukes - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | Gibson | Filed: April 02, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Michael Gaddy - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | R. E. Barnes, N. Adams | Filed: April 10, 2014 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Marvin Harris - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> | C. Barela, Linda Pulido, A. Khaja, P. Barnes, A. Partida, J. McCall, Carrie Brecker, R. T.C. Grounds, George Mitchell, Timothea McGinley, D. Hoefer, M. Gillies | Filed: April 10, 2014 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Michael B. Williams - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | Audrey King | Filed: April 22, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Maurice B. Murray - Judge Donna M. Ryu More Information >>> | S. Sherman | Filed: May 27, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Miguel Cabrera - Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers More Information >>> | David B. Long | Filed: May 30, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Michael DeWayne Allen - Judge Kandis A. Westmore More Information >>> | W. Jinkerson, A. Deleon, A. Sacay, B. Jones, J. Roher, A. Stinson, I. Callahand, L. Ybarra | Filed: June 16, 2014 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Matthew James Graham - Judge Kandis A. Westmore More Information >>> | Santa Cruz Co. Jail, Phil Wowak | Filed: June 19, 2014 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Mark Bounds - Judge PSLC LLH More Information >>> | Santa Cruz County Jail | Filed: July 14, 2014 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Michael Cavness - Judge Elizabeth D. Laporte More Information >>> | Firegno, Ross Mirkarimi, Winch, San Francisco Sheriff Department | Filed: July 28, 2014 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri jury demanded by Both |
| Michael Renee Lievre - Judge Kandis A. Westmore More Information >>> | CSP Sacramento | Filed: August 05, 2014 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Maurice W. Hooker - Judge Donna M. Ryu More Information >>> | Spearman | Filed: August 07, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Malinka Tacuma Wade Moye - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | People of the State of California | Filed: August 18, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Mark S. Feathers - Judge Lucy H. Koh More Information >>> | Stu Sherman | Filed: August 28, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Manuel Zarate - Judge PSLC JNE More Information >>> | Clark E. DuCart | Filed: September 03, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Mario Alas-Fuentes - Judge Charles R. Breyer More Information >>> | Robin Barrett, John Kramer | Filed: September 04, 2014 Mandamus and Other §08:1329 |
| Maurice W. Hooker - Judge Donna M. Ryu More Information >>> | Spearman | Filed: September 23, 2014 Mandamus and Other §42:1983 |
| Millard P. Chambers - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | USA | Filed: October 20, 2014 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Marvellous Amir Warrior - Judge Jeffrey S. White More Information >>> | Cresent City, Pelican Bay State Prison, Republic California Fort Dick | Filed: October 28, 2014 General §28:2254 |
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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/