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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| Marcus Jerome Alford - Judge Woehrle More Information >>> | Ken Clark | Filed: January 29, 2009 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Marcos Casey Guillen, . - Judge Patrick J. Walsh More Information >>> | M.S. Evans | Filed: February 12, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Michael James Calderon‚ Jr. - Judge Rosenberg More Information >>> | Darrel G Adams | Filed: February 17, 2009 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Mark Brewster - Judge Turchin More Information >>> | I D Clay | Filed: February 24, 2009 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Marc Clayton Merolillo - Judge Olguin More Information >>> | County of Riverside | Filed: March 03, 2009 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Michael J Payan - Judge Klausner More Information >>> | Debra Herndon | Filed: March 17, 2009 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Monty Lyle Gill - Judge Kenton More Information >>> | Gary Penrod | Filed: March 23, 2009 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Michael Conway - Judge Goldman More Information >>> | Johnson, Brauly, Catrell, Acuna, Mann, McKalvin, Blake, Brown | Filed: April 01, 2009 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Michael Power - Judge Walsh More Information >>> | Larry Small | Filed: April 09, 2009 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Michael Thomas Nieto - Judge Selna More Information >>> | Derral G Adams | Filed: May 05, 2009 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Michael Smith - Judge Olguin More Information >>> | Riverside County Sheriffs Department, Denzel Cardie, DOES, Christopher Lauer, County of Riverside | Filed: May 08, 2009 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Civil Rights Act jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Melvin A Jones - Judge Woehrle More Information >>> | Octavio C Lana | Filed: May 15, 2009 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Maddox Ricky - Judge Woehrle More Information >>> | Gonzales | Filed: May 21, 2009 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Martin A Juarez - Judge Wu More Information >>> | M McDonald | Filed: May 22, 2009 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Michael Alfred Fanelli - Judge Turchin More Information >>> | Larry Small | Filed: June 01, 2009 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Melvin Hodge - Judge Kenton More Information >>> | Larry Scribner | Filed: June 01, 2009 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Mary Ashley Wheeler - Judge Parada More Information >>> | Tina Hornbeck, Jerry Brown | Filed: June 01, 2009 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Michael Joseph Vance - Judge Wistrich More Information >>> | City of Fontana | Filed: June 22, 2009 Other §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Martin Dixon - Judge Wright More Information >>> | Riverside County, Jerry Brown, Warden of People CMF-Vacaville, of the State of California | Filed: June 25, 2009 Other §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Melvin Dennick Brown - Judge Segal More Information >>> | C McBurney, K Bell, F Carter, R Smith, P A Strong, Ramirez | Filed: June 30, 2009 Other §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Marshall D Smith - Judge Segal More Information >>> | Filed: July 01, 2009 Other §28:2254 Petition for Writ | |
| Michael Verdugo Zacarias - Judge alBRUnassigned More Information >>> | G Garcia, R F Compton, T Busby, K Peters, R A Hassinger, B R Davis, Jr, M Fontaine, M Ramos, G L Wilkerson, S Aref, J Romero, R Perez, M Martel | Filed: July 14, 2009 Other §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Martin Dixon - Judge Rosenberg More Information >>> | Warden of CMF Vacaville, Riverside Co, Jerry Brown, People | Filed: July 20, 2009 Other §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Marsha Brandon - Judge Unassigned More Information >>> | Ocho Dimaryan, Patton State Hospital, Octavio Carlos Lunas | Filed: February 03, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Mark Steven Blair - Judge Jacqueline H. Nguyen More Information >>> | Larry Small | Filed: February 17, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Michael E Chavez - Judge Unassigned More Information >>> | Van Gorder, Dr. Fuller, --, F W Lembach, Stiles, Diaz, John Does, Nork | Filed: February 26, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Martin Bello Martinez - Judge Ralph Zarefsky More Information >>> | Ross Quinn, Arce Bernaliza | Filed: April 12, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Moses Clark - Judge Arthur Nakazato More Information >>> | Michael Romero | Filed: April 13, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| McKinley Keathley‚ Jr. - Judge Jacqueline Chooljian More Information >>> | William Cates | Filed: April 22, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Michael D Camarena - Judge Alicia G. Rosenberg More Information >>> | Matthew Cate | Filed: April 29, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Metin Riza Gurel - Judge James V. Selna More Information >>> | Attorney General Edmund G Brown, Timothy E Busby, Jr | Filed: April 30, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Mark Edward Thomas - Judge Ralph Zarefsky More Information >>> | McEwen | Filed: May 18, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Manuel Francisco Nevarez - Judge Fernando M. Olguin More Information >>> | Filed: May 20, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § | |
| Mayorico Lora Lora - Judge Stephen V. Wilson More Information >>> | Timothy Busby | Filed: May 20, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Miglan Alvarado - Judge John E. McDermott More Information >>> | Debra Dexter Herndon | Filed: May 21, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Michael O DeVaughn - Judge Stephen J. Hillman More Information >>> | Darren Mannion | Filed: June 15, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Martell Charrod Williams - Judge Fernando M. Olguin More Information >>> | M D McDonald | Filed: July 12, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Michael E Slaton - Judge Jay C. Gandhi More Information >>> | Quinn Ross, Partida Jorge | Filed: July 20, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Marc Clayton Merollillo - Judge Fernando M. Olguin More Information >>> | John Doe, John Tavaglione, Jane Doe, County of Riverside Brd of Supervisors, Joe Rank, County of Riverside County Counsel Office | Filed: August 10, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Michael Williams - Judge Ralph Zarefsky More Information >>> | James D. Hartley | Filed: August 10, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Mark F Shehata - Judge R. Gary Klausner More Information >>> | Dr Conanan, M Farooq, Does, Matthew Cate, Dr. B Green, R Chapnick, M Poulos, Dr. Nguyen, J Hartley | Filed: August 19, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Martin Ruiz - Judge Carla Woehrle More Information >>> | Busby | Filed: August 24, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Mareo D Ralph - Judge Ralph Zarefsky More Information >>> | B Crawford, D Smith, Riverside Police Department | Filed: August 24, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Marsha Brandon - Judge Charles F. Eick More Information >>> | Ocho Dimaryan | Filed: September 01, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Michael Daniel Martin - Judge Patrick J. Walsh More Information >>> | Dr Merlyn Smith, Dr Stephen Davis, Dr Ross Dr Quinn, Jesus Fernandez, Dr Hazelwood, Dr J Pelton, Federal Bureau of Prisons, Dr Tracy Hagerty | Filed: September 01, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Michael Jermaine Bailey - Judge George H. King More Information >>> | Domingo Uribe‚ Jr. | Filed: September 07, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Marcos E. Ortega - Judge Manuel L. Real More Information >>> | F. Gonzales | Filed: September 13, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Mark Anthony Glass - Judge Ralph Zarefsky More Information >>> | Matthew Cate, Harley G Lappin | Filed: September 29, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Melvin Dennick Brown - Judge Suzanne H. Segal More Information >>> | A Ramirez, P Strong, C McBurney, K Bell, R F Smith, Carter | Filed: October 06, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Michael Portillo-Majano - Judge Dean D. Pregerson More Information >>> | John Mujica, Dan Eaglin, John Morton, Timothy Robbins, Janet Napolitano, Stanley Sniff | Filed: October 12, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
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