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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| Marvin Harris - Judge Charles R Breyer More Information >>> | Warden Theresa Cisneros | Filed: January 05, 2022 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 |
| Marvin Harris - Judge Charles R Breyer More Information >>> | Theresa Cisneros | Filed: January 05, 2022 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 |
| Mario Cummings - Judge Percy Anderson More Information >>> | CDCR Director | Filed: December 30, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 , Referring Judge Alexander F MacKinnon |
| Martin Linville - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> | Unknown | Filed: January 07, 2022 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 |
| Marcus Brent Fields - Judge Mitchell D Dembin More Information >>> | S. Gates, Gavin Newsom, Kathleen Allison, M.D. Nadine Burke Harris | Filed: January 12, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 pr, Referring Judge Linda Lopez jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Miguel DeNiz - Judge Autumn D Spaeth More Information >>> | Angelo Mojica, Pushpapatha Arakere, S. Gates, T. Macias, Camilo Guiang | Filed: January 06, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 , Referring Judge Stephen V Wilson |
| Marvin Harris - Judge Charles R Breyer More Information >>> | Theresa Cisneros | Filed: January 05, 2022 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 , Referring Judge PSLC LLH |
| Manuel Burruel‚ III - Judge Edmund F Brennan More Information >>> | Bob Bonta | Filed: January 18, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Marcos Lomeli - Judge Gary S Austin More Information >>> | C. Sorenson, R Olivarez, A. Alafa, M Nunez, L. Sarzi, C. Pfeiffer, Oyelakin, J. Rojas | Filed: January 20, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Monica Nunes - Judge John A Mendez More Information >>> | USA | Filed: January 21, 2022 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28 U.S.C. § 2255 |
| Maria De La Luz Hernandez-DeGuillen - Judge Cynthia Bashant More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: January 14, 2022 Mandamus & Other §28 U.S.C. § 1651 cn, Referring Judge Mitchell D Dembin |
| Michael R. Reck - Judge Phyllis J Hamilton More Information >>> | Janet Yellin, Internal Revenue Service | Filed: January 24, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Michael Jay Harris - Judge Edward M Chen More Information >>> | T. Vang, Kathleen Allison, Captain Wade, Chief Deputy Warden Tristan Lemon, Warden Matthew Atchley | Filed: January 26, 2022 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Mihran Melkonyan - Judge Carolyn K Delaney More Information >>> | USA | Filed: January 27, 2022 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28 U.S.C. § 2255 , Referring Judge John A Mendez |
| Melinda K Thomas - Judge Shashi H Kewalramani More Information >>> | Mona Houston | Filed: January 21, 2022 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 , Referring Judge Otis D Wright |
| Michael D. Clemons‚ Jr. - Judge Percy Anderson More Information >>> | Warden | Filed: January 21, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 , Referring Judge John D Early |
| Manolo Medina Aguilar - Judge Pedro V Castillo More Information >>> | Guarav Sharma, Patrick Ganzer, Jacob Robinson, Sakhrat Khizroev, Al Emondi | Filed: January 20, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 , Referring Judge George H Wu |
| Marcus David Toro - Judge Jesus G Bernal More Information >>> | Michael D Zmura, Patrick Ganzer, Al Emondi, Thomas Naselaris, Ping Liang, Krishnan Thyagarajan, David Blodgett, Pulkit Grover, Patrick Connolly, Jacob Robinson, Sakhrat Khizroev, Gaurav Sharma | Filed: January 20, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 , Referring Judge Jacqueline Chooljian |
| Michael D. Clemons‚ Jr. - Judge Stanley A Boone More Information >>> | Warden | Filed: January 31, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Mack Turnage - Judge Dolly M Gee More Information >>> | Unknown | Filed: February 02, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 , Referring Judge Douglas F McCormick |
| Marcus Anthony Swan - Judge Alexander F MacKinnon More Information >>> | C. Pfeiffer | Filed: January 28, 2022 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 , Referring Judge Stephen V Wilson |
| Melvin Lewis‚ II - Judge Dolly M Gee More Information >>> | Ms. T. Jusino | Filed: January 27, 2022 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2241 , Referring Judge Shashi H Kewalramani |
| Mark E. Sunnergren, Roger Andrew Hartley, Joseph Suess - Judge Alex G Tse More Information >>> | Darrin Bright | Filed: February 07, 2022 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Marcel E. Chapman - Judge Haywood S Gilliam More Information >>> | Carlos G. Bolanos, John W. Munsey, Mark C. SAN Robbins, MATEO COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPT, Kristina Bell, San Mateo County, Alma Zamora, John Kovach, Melissa Wagner | Filed: February 08, 2022 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Maurice Barnett, Marquise Hiley - Judge Jeremy D Peterson More Information >>> | Unknown | Filed: February 08, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Michael Antonio Shepherd - Judge James Donato More Information >>> | B. Arrguin, Magana, Moz, Cerca, C. Butler | Filed: February 09, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Michael R. Spengler - Judge David O Carter More Information >>> | Does 1-50, The Boy Scouts of America BSA, TTCF Administration, Vine Church | Filed: February 07, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 , Referring Judge Sheri Pym |
| Michael Barkarri Foster - Judge William H Orrick More Information >>> | Sergeant D. Strain, M. Cook, C. Van Horn, C. Crosby, B. Tobbs, C. Parry, S. Whiteman, L. Sullenger, Warden, D. Eades, M. Shaffer, S. Lee, J. Puente, Officer, Bell, 8114P M. Contreras | Filed: February 11, 2022 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Michael Angelo Powell - Judge Kandis A Westmore More Information >>> | Craig Koenig, L. Martinez | Filed: February 11, 2022 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Major Mack - Judge Virginia K DeMarchi More Information >>> | San Mateo County, Program Director Melissa G. Wagner, Sheriff Carlos Bolanos, Captain John Kovach, Captain Alma Zamora, Sheriff's Department County of San Mateo, Undersheriff Mark C. Robbins, Adm Lt John W. Munsey, Lt. Eamonn Allen, Captain Kristina Bell | Filed: February 07, 2022 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Michael McCaw - Judge Douglas F McCormick More Information >>> | Los Angeles County | Filed: February 04, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 , Referring Judge John F Walter |
| Miguel A. Zepeda - Judge Paul L Abrams More Information >>> | Medical Staff, Riverside County Sheriff, Chad Bianco, Coroner | Filed: February 04, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 , Referring Judge Michael W Fitzgerald |
| Mack Turnage - Judge Gary S Austin More Information >>> | Unknown | Filed: February 14, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Ms. Wenli Li - Feb 14, 2022 More Information >>> | Ms. UR M. JADDOU | Filed: February 14, 2022 Mandamus & Other §08 U.S.C. § 1329 |
| Michael Antonio Shepherd - Judge Maria A Audero More Information >>> | B. Arrguin, Magana, Moz, Cerca, C. Butler | Filed: February 16, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 , Referring Judge John W Holcomb jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Maria Sicinska - Judge David O Carter More Information >>> | Donald Trump, George W. Bush, Google, George W. Handy | Filed: February 14, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 , Referring Judge Steve Kim |
| Melvin LaVern Eddington‚ Jr. - Judge Jeremy D Peterson More Information >>> | A. Chappelle, Rios, M. Young | Filed: February 22, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner |
| Mark Anthony Brown - Judge Jeremy D Peterson More Information >>> | D. Earls‚ Jr., M. Liddell | Filed: February 24, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner |
| Michael Todd Johnson - Judge Dolly M Gee More Information >>> | Michael D Zmura, Patrick Ganzer, Al Emondi, Thomas Naselaris, Ping Liang, Krishnan Thygarajan, David Blodgett, Pulkit Grover, Patrick Connoly, Jacob Robinson, Sakhrat Khizroev, Gaurav Sharma | Filed: February 28, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner, Referring Judge Alka Sagar |
| Maurice Di Aundra Rogers - Judge Carolyn K Delaney More Information >>> | Giselle Matteson | Filed: March 03, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner |
| Miguel Angel Seda - Judge Douglas F McCormick More Information >>> | Danny Samuel | Filed: February 25, 2022 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 Petition, Referring Judge Virginia A Phillips |
| Michael Jay Harris - Mar 09, 2022 More Information >>> | A Carwithen | Filed: March 09, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Ri jury demanded by Both |
| Miguel Sanchez‚ Jr. - Judge Donna M Ryu More Information >>> | Maguire Correctional Facility, Carlos G. Bolanos, San Mateo Healthcare Services, San Mateo County Sheriff Office | Filed: March 09, 2022 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Ri |
| Michael D Arthur - Judge Gary S Austin More Information >>> | Unknown | Filed: March 09, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner |
| Matthew Roland Betts - Mar 09, 2022 More Information >>> | Ron Goodwin, Kathleen Allison | Filed: March 09, 2022 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 Petition |
| Marcel E. Chapman - Judge Haywood S Gilliam More Information >>> | Doug Richardson, San Mateo County | Filed: March 08, 2022 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Ri |
| Michael D Arthur - Judge Percy Anderson More Information >>> | Unknown | Filed: March 08, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Ri, Referring Judge John E McDermott |
| Michael J. Vera - Judge Edward J Davila More Information >>> | Dr. Fracciani | Filed: March 08, 2022 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner |
| Manisela V. Prescott - Judge Stanley Blumenfeld More Information >>> | Unknown | Filed: March 07, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner, Referring Judge Steve Kim |
| Marquise Walker - Judge Dennis M Cota More Information >>> | Howard | Filed: March 07, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner |
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