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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| Michael Jansen - Judge Deborah Barnes More Information >>> | Hernandez, Montoyo | Filed: October 12, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Marlin Penn - Judge John D Early More Information >>> | Filed: October 12, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 , Referring Judge Dolly M Gee | |
| Mark Gelazela - Judge Erica P Grosjean More Information >>> | United States of America, Mendota FCI, Ogaden, Warden Douglas White, Bureau of Prisons, D. Blocher, Thomas Moore, C. Lepe, K. Lehman | Filed: October 08, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28 U.S.C. § 1331 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Michael Jenkins - Judge Paul L Abrams More Information >>> | Alex Villanueva | Filed: October 04, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 , Referring Judge Valerie Baker Fairbank |
| Monrell D. Murphy - Judge Kendall J Newman More Information >>> | C. Pierce, J. Lebeck, J. Lopez | Filed: September 28, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Michael Salas - Judge Michael W Fitzgerald More Information >>> | Unknown | Filed: September 27, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 , Referring Judge Alka Sagar |
| Miguel Rosales - Judge Edmund F Brennan More Information >>> | L. Rios, M. Saeteurn, F. Navarro | Filed: September 27, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Michael Reinhold Mammoth - Judge Paul L Abrams More Information >>> | Rosemary Ndoh | Filed: September 24, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 , Referring Judge John A Kronstadt |
| Markeisha Dixon - Judge R Gary Klausner More Information >>> | M. Pallares | Filed: September 23, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 , Referring Judge Douglas F McCormick |
| Marcos Manson Adams - Judge Gregory G Hollows More Information >>> | Jeff Lynch | Filed: September 23, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 , Referring Judge Kimberly J Mueller |
| Michael Narvelle Chisom - Judge Sheila K Oberto More Information >>> | Madera County | Filed: September 13, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 |
| Michael L. Davis - Judge John W Holcomb More Information >>> | USP Victorville Unit Officers (2B) on, Elizee Ben-Shmuel | Filed: September 13, 2021 Prisoner Petitions (Prison Conditions) §42 U.S.C. § 1983 , Referring Judge Douglas F McCormick |
| Marcus R. Ellington‚ Sr. - Judge Kenly Kiya Kato More Information >>> | D. Ulstad, T. Lee, Lancaster State Prisons I, Religious Review Committee, E. Lake, Rehab., T. Lewandowski, Does individual, official capacity, Does Religious Review Committee Members, California Dept of Corr. | Filed: September 13, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 , Referring Judge Consuelo B Marshall |
| Marques Borney - Judge John D Early More Information >>> | Brian Kibler | Filed: September 10, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 , Referring Judge John A Kronstadt |
| Margo Looney - Judge Valerie Baker Fairbank More Information >>> | G. Matteson | Filed: September 09, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 , Referring Judge Alka Sagar |
| Michael Leon Williams - Judge Helena M Barch-Kuchta More Information >>> | Jim Robertson | Filed: August 25, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 |
| Maurice Haskell - Judge Barbara A McAuliffe More Information >>> | Connie Gibson, Terressa Cisneros | Filed: August 03, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Michael L. Weibel - Judge Nathanael M Cousins More Information >>> | Chesa Boudin, Honorable Jerome T. Benson, Dennis Herrera | Filed: July 20, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 , Referring Judge PSLC JNE |
| Michael David Grant - Judge Pedro V Castillo More Information >>> | California Department of Corrections, (CDCR), Rehabilitation | Filed: July 20, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 , Referring Judge John F Walter |
| Michael O. DeVaughn - Judge Terry J Hatter More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: July 12, 2021 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28 U.S.C. § 2255 |
| Martin Lee Foster - Judge Jeremy D Peterson More Information >>> | People of the State of Calfornia | Filed: July 09, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Minh Kha Hoang Phan - Judge Carolyn K Delaney More Information >>> | P. Cavello | Filed: December 02, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 |
| Maximiliano Rodriguez - Judge Deborah Barnes More Information >>> | David Tsui, Brian Holmes, James Brown | Filed: December 01, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Marcus Maley - Judge Autumn D Spaeth More Information >>> | The United Nations, State of California, -, The United States of America | Filed: November 30, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 , Referring Judge George H Wu |
| Michael Ladre Dunbar - Judge Linda Lopez More Information >>> | Luis Pena, City of San Diego | Filed: November 26, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 pr, Referring Judge Todd W Robinson jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Michael Aaron Witkin - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> | C. Bennamon, Timms, N. Strickland, W. Brodie, F. Gonzalez, T. Sawyer, C. Snelling, M. Pittsley, V. Martinez, L. Lacompte, C. Pompey, A. Wheeler, R. Conner, Ali, Kahie | Filed: November 24, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Michael J. Singh - Dec 03, 2021 More Information >>> | James Robertson | Filed: December 03, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 |
| Mohammadreza Aladin, Atoosa Aladin - Dec 07, 2021 More Information >>> | Alejando Mayorkas, Acting Director Tracy Renaud, DAVID RANDEL, Associate Director JENNIFER B. HIGGINS, Attorney General MERRICK B GARLAND | Filed: December 07, 2021 Mandamus & Other §28 U.S.C. § 1651 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Michael Edward Mackey - Judge Thomas S Hixson More Information >>> | Ron Broomfield, Ron Davis Transportation Unit, Matt Verdier, T. Allen, K. Allison | Filed: December 06, 2021 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Michael Mackey - Judge Thomas S Hixson More Information >>> | Allison Pachynski, CDCR, Ralph Diaz, K. Clark Allison, Kelson, Ron Bloomfield | Filed: December 06, 2021 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Melissa Chatten-Barkley - Judge Stanley A Boone More Information >>> | CDCR | Filed: December 03, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 |
| Michael S. Lemelle - Judge Sallie Kim More Information >>> | CC II Avalos, Cazares, Sheriff Plummer, Alamo, Rakitan | Filed: December 08, 2021 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Marlon F. Beason - Judge Ruben B Brooks More Information >>> | Danny Samuel | Filed: December 08, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 , Referring Judge Gonzalo P Curiel |
| Michael R. Spengler - Judge David O Carter More Information >>> | DOES 1-10, Gramaxone, TTCF Medical Paraquat Administration, | Filed: December 03, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 , Referring Judge Sheri Pym |
| Michael Angel Dominguez - Judge Percy Anderson More Information >>> | Daniel Cosia, Tyler Fox, Steve Ramirez, Nathan Langilier, Officer Castor, Todd Johnson | Filed: December 06, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 , Referring Judge Charles F Eick |
| Mr. Talib Williams, Dimario Pickford - Dec 10, 2021 More Information >>> | Keith Mensing, Y. Martinez, Secretary of CDCR Kathleen Allison, Chief of OCS Derrick Marion, Blake Barron, Rehabilitation, Warden Craig Koenig, A. Villalobos, H. Vera, J.G. Lopez, California Department of Corrections | Filed: December 10, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Michael R. Spengler - Judge David O Carter More Information >>> | LASD Does 1-10, LASD Mailroom Does 1-10, LASD Medical Does 1-10 | Filed: December 08, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 , Referring Judge Sheri Pym |
| Marvin Harris - Judge Sheila K Oberto More Information >>> | J. Collin, Theresa C., R. Mendoza, Martinez | Filed: November 23, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Marcelus Coleman - Judge Erica P Grosjean More Information >>> | Yolo County | Filed: December 15, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 |
| Marquise Drumwright - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> | G. Delao, C. Gray, J. Harris, A. Garcia, B. Escarcega, Jingley, Jones | Filed: December 13, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Michael Narvelle Chisom - Judge Sheila K Oberto More Information >>> | Atchyley | Filed: December 15, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 |
| Marcelus Coleman - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> | Yolo County | Filed: December 15, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 |
| Marc Sapatin - Judge Dennis M Cota More Information >>> | USA, Paul Thompson, Department of Justice, of Bureau Prisons | Filed: December 20, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2241 |
| Marcus McKinley Holman - Judge James Donato More Information >>> | Ronald Broomfield | Filed: December 23, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Michelle M Taheripour, APLC, Law Offices of Michelle Taheripour - Dec 27, 2021 More Information >>> | U.S. Small Business Administration, Isabella Casillas Guzman | Filed: December 27, 2021 Mandamus & Other §28 U.S.C. § 1331 |
| Miguel Rivera - Judge Phyllis J Hamilton More Information >>> | Steven Mnuchin | Filed: December 27, 2021 Mandamus & Other §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Melissa Chatten-Barkley - Judge Mitchell D Dembin More Information >>> | CDCR Staff | Filed: December 27, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 pr, Referring Judge Janis L Sammartino |
| Maurice D. Higgs - Judge Dennis M Cota More Information >>> | B. Cates | Filed: December 27, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 |
| Maurice Barnett, Marquise Hiley - Judge Laurel Beeler More Information >>> | Unknown | Filed: January 04, 2022 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Maurice A. Mickling - Judge Sheila K Oberto More Information >>> | Trate | Filed: January 03, 2022 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2241 |
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