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
A(6667 rec) B(2672 rec) C(5072 rec) D(7219 rec) E(3624 rec) F(1781 rec) G(3370 rec) H(1652 rec) I(881 rec) J(12301 rec) K(3180 rec) L(3668 rec) M(7331 rec) N(980 rec) O(682 rec) P(1851 rec) Q(155 rec) R(8661 rec) S(6027 rec) T(3927 rec) U(192 rec) V(1179 rec) W(2587 rec) X(89 rec) Y(412 rec) Z(232 rec)| Plaintiff/ Respondent Name | Petitioner/ Defendant Name | Filed, Nature of Suit, Judge |
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| Michael E Schinkel - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | Board of Parole Hearings | Filed: August 13, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Michael D Smith - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | John W. Haviland | Filed: August 17, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Melvin Dukes - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | C Warfield | Filed: August 19, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Marc Anthony Lowell Endsley - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | Jon DeMorales, The Office of the Director of the California Department of Mental Health, Octavio Luna, Stephen Mayberg, Cynthia Radavsky, Joseph Malancharuvil | Filed: August 20, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Marcus L. Hudson - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | Andrew Nangalama, Jasdeep Bal, Sutgeon | Filed: August 24, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Myron Eugene Word - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | J. Haviland | Filed: August 21, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Michael John McCormick - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | County of Butte | Filed: August 20, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Michael D. Hickman - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | M. Voulgarelis, James Walker, L. Engellenner, Jacqueline B. Tinetti | Filed: August 24, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Marc Johnsonn - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | Board of Parole Hearing | Filed: August 25, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Marlin Penn - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | McDonald, Keating | Filed: August 31, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Michael Wu - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | CMF Warden | Filed: September 04, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Melvin Dukes - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | A. Mantel, L. Warfield, Trust Account Office, Adyarzabal, E - Jones | Filed: September 14, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Michael Hansen - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | M. Martel | Filed: September 22, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Marcus C Joy - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Menon | Filed: September 22, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Mark Steven Erckert - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | USA | Filed: September 21, 2009 None §28:2255 Petition for Writ |
| Mario A. Williams - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Troy Brimhall, Ann Sumner, Alvaro C. Traquina, Peel, Palwick, J. W. Haviland, Jason T. Huffman, Rosario | Filed: September 23, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Mailliard L King - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | J. W. Haviland | Filed: October 01, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Myron Atrice Payne - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | G. Brackett, A. Audette, S. Armoskus, Tom D. Feiner, Vanderville, M. Runnels, Peddicord, P. Cochrane, R.L. Gower, D. Griffith | Filed: September 09, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Michael Baker - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | A. Agyeman, Bryant, Dorothy Swingle, May, Nepomuceno, Shaw, Perez, Roxanne M. Miller, Bowers, Baker, Medina, Withers, St. Laurant | Filed: October 05, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Mark A. Smith - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Mark Roelke | Filed: October 05, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Martin A. Killingsworth - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | John Haviland | Filed: October 07, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Mark A. Smith - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | Dora M. Rios | Filed: October 07, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Margarito Jesus Garcia - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | M. Martel | Filed: October 08, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Michael Cortez - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Dansby, Calvin | Filed: October 08, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Matthew Guerra-Shaner - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Tom Felker | Filed: October 09, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Matthew Guerra-Shaner - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | Tom Felker | Filed: October 09, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Michael Owbridge - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | Glen Douglas, C. Smith, B. Williams | Filed: October 13, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Michael Jackson - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | L. Abella, John W. Haviland, M. Bradley, M. Herrera | Filed: October 19, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Melvin Dukes - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | E.R. Junes | Filed: October 16, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Michael Rothwell - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | M. Martell | Filed: October 20, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Melvin Dukes - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | Burgh, B.E. Junes, B. Martinez, Dunder | Filed: October 16, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Marlo Porter - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | Cortright, S. Head, R. Beeler, D. Ceretti, McBride, E. Sandoval, D. Davey, Matthew Cate, Shaver, Schwab, Mendonca, T. Felker, R. Haynes, Gamberg, D. Dharlinque, D. Nichols, M. Macdonald | Filed: October 22, 2009 Plaintiff §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Marcus Ruben Ellington - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | James, Giang, Sweeten, Chocorn, Toland, - Runnels, Baron, Lopez, K. Harrington, Patel, Director Of Corrections | Filed: October 26, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Marcus Robinson - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Suzan Hubbard, Sandoval, James Walker, Lor | Filed: October 30, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Mustafa K. El-Min - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | B. Ives | Filed: November 02, 2009 None §28:2241 Petition for Wri |
| Malik Jones - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | M.N. French, C. Hougland, M. Sanchez, T. B. Felker, Peely, Pinneo, L. McCulley, Harrison, T. Farley, A. Robbertson, Brook, Abamong, D. Crane, V. Amero, R. Tuter, K. Lawrence, Guillin, D. Vanderville, B. Ingwerson, I. Cater, B. Baker, B. McBrie, W. Pattion | Filed: November 06, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Mustafa K. El-Min - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | C. Zych | Filed: November 09, 2009 None §28:2241 Petition for Wri |
| Mario Ngwazi Wooten - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Temporini, John McGinness, Stoak | Filed: November 10, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Mack A West‚ Jr. - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | Kathleen Dickinson | Filed: November 12, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Malik Jones - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | M Miller, A. David, - French, Holmes | Filed: November 16, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Michael Macahilas - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | Richard P. Galloway, Brett Williams, William Douglas | Filed: November 17, 2009 Plaintiff §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Michael D. Hickman - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | Superior Court of the State of California County of Kings | Filed: November 17, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Malik Jones - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | K. Wilcox, R. Blanthorn, K. Harper, Ross, J. Speers, Burgett, E. Anderson, Starks | Filed: November 18, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Marlowe Brown - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | U.S. District Court | Filed: November 20, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Michael Lindsay - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | Unknown | Filed: November 23, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Michael Smith - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | Warden: High Desert State Prison | Filed: November 23, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Michael Connsero - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | B. Sanders, S. Wright, J. Negrete, K. Holland | Filed: November 20, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Mam Rithy - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | California Traffic | Filed: November 24, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Martin Barragan-Mendoza - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | Schwarzenegger, Steve Moore | Filed: November 25, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Michael Stoffer - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | Perry Reniff | Filed: November 25, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
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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/