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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| Mark Daniel Blakesley - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | James A. Yates | Filed: July 10, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Michael J Hicks - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | J Walker, Michael J. Ramming, K. Kelly | Filed: July 14, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Marvin Harris - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | S. Williamson, T. Hronek, C. Igbokwe, O. James Moreno, Walker | Filed: July 14, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Marvin D. Noor - Judge William B. Shubb More Information >>> | M. Martell | Filed: July 18, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Michael J. Mitchell - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | Compton, S. Vance, Larios, Snowden, Seaton Engellemer, | Filed: July 18, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Michael Stephen Matlock - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | Filed: July 21, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) | |
| Micah Dane Faulkner - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | City of Woodland, Lewis Leflore, Woodland Police Department | Filed: July 22, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Michael J Hicks - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | Linda Neal, California Department of Mental Health, Salinas Valley Psychiatric Program | Filed: July 24, 2008 Plaintiff §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Michael Shaw Fausett - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | Kelly Martinez, Cooper, LeBlanc, Naseer, Nale Boru, Galloway, Mule CreeK State Prison | Filed: July 25, 2008 Plaintiff §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Michael Hart - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | Samantha Christen | Filed: July 28, 2008 Plaintiff §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Michael Lenoir Smith - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | State of California | Filed: August 01, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Mark Owen Clark - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | James Hatley | Filed: August 04, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Marco Hudson - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | James A. Yates | Filed: June 05, 2008 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Melvin Todd Burk - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | Unknown, D.K. Sisto, People of The State of California | Filed: August 14, 2008 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Michael Jones - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | Martel | Filed: August 14, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Maurice Woodson - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | H. Dhesi, Fairbourn, Troy Brimhall, Wm Burns, M Weisman | Filed: August 21, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Mark J. Vandenburgh - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | Marsh, M. Mashburn | Filed: September 03, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Michael Brodheim - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | M Cate, Arnold Schwarzenegger | Filed: September 05, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Michael J. Landi - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | Filed: September 08, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) | |
| Matthew Loggins - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Robert Horel | Filed: September 17, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Moody Woodrow Tanksley - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | California Department of Corrections, Warden of Avenal State Prison | Filed: September 26, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Michael A. Bell - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Derral G. Adams | Filed: September 29, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Marc A Sterr - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | D - Long, M. Martel, Iman Muhamad, D Baptista, R. Subia, S Barham | Filed: September 30, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Melvin Dukes - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | M Morgaard, Spansle, McCanter, Terry Dewey, Patton, Amero, T. Bishop, R. Pininer, D. Jackson, K. Luther, T. Perez, R. Castrs, R.K. Wong, M. Lee, M. Dangler, S L Chapman, T. Felker | Filed: October 03, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Manuel Pina - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | Derrell G. Adams | Filed: September 30, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Miguel Aguirre Gutierrez - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | Dennis Sisto | Filed: October 07, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Men's Advisory Council, Richard Lauranzano - Judge Lawrence K. Karlton More Information >>> | Guiterrez, M. Slade, P. Chambers, S. Hall | Filed: October 10, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Melvin Dismuke - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | Palimano, R. Rodriguez, S Palomares, J Coughlin | Filed: October 15, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Michael Aaron Jayne - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Tom Bosenko | Filed: October 16, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Marty Glen Allen - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | J Walker | Filed: October 17, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Michael Smith - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | R. Stovall, Souce, Auigria, K. Lawrence, - S. Albonico, Hawkness, Weeks, Aurich, Orcher | Filed: October 20, 2008 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri jury demanded by Defendant |
| Michael Aaron Jayne - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | Tonya Clemons, John Robert Zufall, Nickolas Abernathy, Don Van Buskirk, Kyle Wallace, Tom Bosenko, Randy Joiner, Matt Mitchell, Shiela Ashmun, Steven Heyde, Jesse Penland, Wesley Collette, Brian Walker, Dave Sokol, Rene Meek | Filed: October 27, 2008 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Manuel Sandoval - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | High Desert State Prison Healthcare Department, Medical Staff | Filed: October 24, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Moody Woodrow Tanksley - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | - Ramsey, V Franco, W Rasley, Salinas Valley State Prison, Salivana, Tim Foster, Darren, Elmonte, Galino, C - Reyes, Gardino, Catherine Larson, Avenal State Prison, R L Beames, Vaquez, Jeffrey Germondalie | Filed: October 29, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Melvin Arrant - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | A. Hedgpeth | Filed: October 30, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Melvin Arrant - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | A. Hedgpeth | Filed: October 31, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Malik Jones - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | J. McGuire, M. DeForest | Filed: November 03, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Mark A. Smith - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | Mark Roelke | Filed: November 06, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Marvin Glenn Hollis - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | J. Cummings, Murray, E. Jenesky, N. Acquaviva, David Dennis, M. Boretz, Phillip Sloan | Filed: November 07, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Major Singh - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | USA | Filed: November 10, 2008 None §U.S. Government Defendant jury demanded by 28:2255 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal) |
| Michael A. Serger - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | Napa State Hospital, Ed Foulk | Filed: November 13, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Matthew Rieder - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | Richard B. Ives, Harley G. Lappin | Filed: November 14, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus |
| Mario Wooten - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | Michelle Tupper Brown, City of Fair Oaks | Filed: November 14, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Miguel Cruz - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | T. Robinson | Filed: November 17, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Marquette Handy - Judge Lawrence K. Karlton More Information >>> | Raymond Andreasen, Joseph Bick, Michael Susan Knowles, Hubbard, Debrina Williams | Filed: November 18, 2008 Plaintiff §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Marvin Glenn Hollis - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | High Desert State Prison | Filed: November 20, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Mark McGuire - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | James Hartley | Filed: November 21, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Michael J Hicks - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | Daniel Jackson, Jimmie Walker, Michael Jaffe, Linda Young | Filed: November 24, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Miguel Angel Garcia - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | USA | Filed: November 20, 2008 None §U.S. Government Defendant jury demanded by 28:2255 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Federal) |
| Moody W. Tanksley - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | Deneise Hollsing, CDC-Salinas, Mary Janes, D2 Medical Staff | Filed: November 26, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
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