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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| Miguel Angel Mazariego‚ Jr. - Judge Dean D. Pregerson More Information >>> | The People of the State of California | Filed: May 02, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Michael Lynn Waters - Judge Arthur Nakazato More Information >>> | Bob Harel | Filed: May 04, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Maurice P Olivier - Judge Jeffrey W. Johnson More Information >>> | County of Los Angeles | Filed: May 04, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Muharem Kurbegovich - Judge Carla Woehrle More Information >>> | Deputy Director, Los Angeles County, US Secret Service | Filed: May 08, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Maurice P Olivier - Judge Jeffrey W. Johnson More Information >>> | Paul Aeschliman, The City of Los Angeles, Jose Ortega, The Los Angeles Police Department | Filed: May 08, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Marlon Shelmon - Judge S James Otero More Information >>> | Debra Dexter | Filed: May 09, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Michael Jerome Windfield - Judge Manuel L. Real More Information >>> | Melvin Hunter | Filed: May 18, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Manjit Singh Jandu - Judge Andrew J. Wistrich More Information >>> | John F Salazar | Filed: May 23, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Mark Baxter - Judge Jennifer T. Lum More Information >>> | Filed: May 24, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ | |
| Marvin Woodard - Judge Margaret M. Morrow More Information >>> | Linda Sanders | Filed: May 25, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Manuel Ayala - Judge Oswald Parada More Information >>> | M.S. Evans | Filed: May 30, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Mohuiddin A K M Ahmed - Judge Frederick F. Mumm More Information >>> | James T Hayes, Jr | Filed: June 01, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Writ |
| Mnatsakan Mike Grigoryan - Judge George P. Schiavelli More Information >>> | B.G. Compton, Federal Bureau of Prisons, Lompoc USP | Filed: June 01, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Mario Curiel Diaz - Judge Dean D. Pregerson More Information >>> | Walker | Filed: June 04, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Mohyeldin K Ahmed - Judge Frederick F. Mumm More Information >>> | Kim Mendoza Powers | Filed: June 14, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Morion James Harris - Judge Charles F. Eick More Information >>> | Lynn, Norwood, Murlack Gunja, A Corrillo | Filed: June 18, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Michael Louis Foster, . - Judge S James Otero More Information >>> | Ken Clark | Filed: June 20, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Michael Anthony Chavez - Judge Jennifer T. Lum More Information >>> | CDC Prison Officials, Medical Department, Chief Medical Officer | Filed: June 20, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Milton Hudson - Judge Jacqueline Chooljian More Information >>> | G Galvan | Filed: June 21, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Michael B Jackson - Judge Otis D Wright More Information >>> | D K Sisto | Filed: June 22, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Miguel Angel Sosa-Quinones - Judge Consuelo B. Marshall More Information >>> | USA | Filed: June 22, 2007 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Motion to Vacate |
| Moshe Leichner - Judge John F. Walter More Information >>> | USA | Filed: June 25, 2007 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Motion to Vacate |
| Mack - Judge Duty Magistrate Judge More Information >>> | Dept of Corrections | Filed: June 26, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Marcos Eduardo Mendiola - Judge Cormac J. Carney More Information >>> | Jeanne Woodford | Filed: June 27, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Mario Montiel - Judge Jeffrey W. Johnson More Information >>> | M.S. Evans | Filed: June 27, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Marco Hudson - Judge Frederick F. Mumm More Information >>> | Lancaster State Prison | Filed: June 27, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Michael Scott Frize, . - Judge Margaret A. Nagle More Information >>> | John Marshall | Filed: July 02, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Maria Nestle - Judge Christina A. Snyder More Information >>> | Dawn Davison | Filed: July 03, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Marshall Lewis Deerwester - Judge Victor B. Kenton More Information >>> | J F Salazar | Filed: July 06, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Manuel Vincent Gutierrez - Judge Fernando M. Olguin More Information >>> | Tom Felker | Filed: July 09, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Michael Ra Anthony Horton‚ Jr. - Judge Frederick F. Mumm More Information >>> | Geanene Yriarte, Mike Camacho, Kent Thomas | Filed: July 10, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Marcus Christopher Timmons - Judge Christina A. Snyder More Information >>> | USA | Filed: July 13, 2007 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Motion to Vacate |
| Marin Artur Chavez Bernal - Judge Carla Woehrle More Information >>> | United States District Court Central District of California | Filed: July 18, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Writ |
| Mark Alan Nyquist - Judge David O. Carter More Information >>> | J L Norwood | Filed: July 18, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Writ |
| Margarito Nunez - Judge S James Otero More Information >>> | USA | Filed: July 18, 2007 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Motion to Vacate |
| Michael Allen Witbeck - Judge Unassigned More Information >>> | Sacramento County Main Jail | Filed: July 18, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Mary Blondena Thompson - Judge Otis D Wright More Information >>> | Dawn Davison | Filed: July 23, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Mr. Daniel Joseph McCormack - Judge Jennifer T. Lum More Information >>> | Board of Prison Terms | Filed: July 27, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Marcus A Fontaine - Judge Duty Magistrate Judge More Information >>> | Does, Drug Enforcement Administration, Saoul R Benavides, William Crovella‚ II, Rebecca S Lonergan, United States of America, Michael Dehncke, Chad Muxworthy, Federal Bureau of Investigations, State of California | Filed: July 30, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Michael Wayne Anderson - Judge Dean D. Pregerson More Information >>> | T Felker | Filed: July 31, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Michael David Hayden - Judge Stephen V. Wilson More Information >>> | Dawson | Filed: August 01, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Michael D Jackson - Judge George H. King More Information >>> | F B Haws | Filed: August 21, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Melecio M Cardona - Judge Carla Woehrle More Information >>> | Filed: August 06, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ | |
| Mark P Jenkins - Judge A Howard Matz More Information >>> | Toney Hedgepeth, People of the State of California | Filed: August 07, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Michael J Marks - Judge Alicia G. Rosenberg More Information >>> | Tom Felker, James E Tilton | Filed: August 08, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Michael Johnson - Judge Andrew J. Wistrich More Information >>> | Derryl G Adams | Filed: August 09, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Mark Gracia - Judge Unassigned More Information >>> | M. A. R. Committee | Filed: August 13, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Miguel De Niz - Judge Unassigned More Information >>> | King Clark | Filed: August 13, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Marco Antonio Salazar - Judge Unassigned More Information >>> | James E Tilton | Filed: August 14, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Mark Shawn Feathers - Judge Paul L. Abrams More Information >>> | E Greenman, Donald Smilovitz, DOES, D Barber, Jim Tilton | Filed: August 15, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
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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/