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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| Michael Charles Cook - Judge Richard Seeborg More Information >>> | Michael J. Astrue | Filed: June 01, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Manuel Francisco Nevarez - Judge Susan Illston More Information >>> | Suzanne Hubbard | Filed: June 04, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Matthew Alan Lawrie - Judge Charles R. Breyer More Information >>> | Hedgepeth, Edmund G. Brown | Filed: June 29, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Michael E. Mackey - Judge William H. Alsup More Information >>> | K. Harrington | Filed: July 08, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Marcus Lee Grosse - Judge William H. Alsup More Information >>> | Mitchell | Filed: July 13, 2010 Prison Condition §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Mailliard L. King - Judge Jeffrey S. White More Information >>> | M. C. Sayre, A. C. Traquina, Cheryl Malo-Clines | Filed: July 19, 2010 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Michael Dixon - Judge Richard Seeborg More Information >>> | Michael Hennessey | Filed: July 27, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Michael Ray Rogers - Judge Vaughn R. Walker More Information >>> | M. Martell | Filed: August 09, 2010 General §28:2255 |
| Michael Anthony Siler - Judge Charles R. Breyer More Information >>> | State of California, Department of Mental Health, California Department of Corrections - Rehabilitation | Filed: August 19, 2010 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Michael Dixon - Judge Richard Seeborg More Information >>> | San Francisco County Jail | Filed: August 20, 2010 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Michael A. Lockhart - Judge William H. Alsup More Information >>> | Marcus Midyett, Phil Green, Ersie Joyner, Richard Andreotti, Oakland Police Department | Filed: September 09, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Marcus Trameine Crumb - Judge Charles R. Breyer More Information >>> | Wong | Filed: September 10, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Michael Howard Wilson - Judge Charles R. Breyer More Information >>> | G. Swarthout | Filed: September 16, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Michael James - Judge Thelton E. Henderson More Information >>> | Vincent Cullen, Dash Butler, Glynda Hull, UC Regents, C. A. Harless, Alameda County Superior Court, CDCR, Alameda County District Attorney's Office, University of California, E. C. Brown, Ahern, Lindsay Walsh, Don Foley, Berkeley, E. Facio‚ Jr. | Filed: September 20, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Martin Clinton - Judge Richard Seeborg More Information >>> | Randy Grounds, J. Chudy, Leary | Filed: September 21, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Michael Matlock - Judge William H. Alsup More Information >>> | California Board of Parole Hearings, Myra A. Fox Weiher, James | Filed: September 29, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Michele Ann Walker - Judge Jeffrey S. White More Information >>> | San Mateo Womens Correctional Center | Filed: October 04, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Michael A. Lockhart - Judge William H. Alsup More Information >>> | Alameda County Sheriff Office, K. De La Fuente | Filed: October 06, 2010 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Mary Lee Gaines - Judge Jeffrey S. White More Information >>> | Dora, Contra Costa County Womens Detention of Center, County Contra Costa, Connie, Vallery, Carrie, Thouborn, Padilla, Airderson, Bird, Fry, Sheriff of the County of Contra Costa County | Filed: October 13, 2010 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Michael Dayne Bridgeman - Judge Jeffrey S. White More Information >>> | William Gore, San Diego County, William B San Kolender, Diego County Sheriffs Dept. | Filed: October 20, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Michael Anthony Lockhart - Judge William H. Alsup More Information >>> | Michael Giammalvo, Rui Marques, R. Betz | Filed: November 17, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Monte L. Haney - Judge William H. Alsup More Information >>> | Carol Yaggy, Patrick Mahoney | Filed: November 29, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Civil Rights Act |
| Michael A. Lockhart - Judge William H. Alsup More Information >>> | Marcus Midyett, Phil Green, Ersie Joyner, Richard Andreotti, Oakland Police Department | Filed: November 29, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Civil Rights Act |
| Monroe Jones - Judge Thelton E. Henderson More Information >>> | R. S. Reyes, Board of Prison Terms, A. Farnworth | Filed: December 03, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Michael A. Lockhart - Judge William H. Alsup More Information >>> | Marcus Midyett, Phil Green, Ersie Joyner‚ III, Richard Andreotti, Oakland Police Department | Filed: December 03, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Mark Thomas Grunau - Judge William H. Alsup More Information >>> | Rick M. Hill | Filed: December 13, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Michael Schneider - Judge William Alsup More Information >>> | Jim MacDonald, Matthew Cate | Filed: December 16, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Maurice L. Brown - Judge Jeffrey S. White More Information >>> | Raul Lopez | Filed: December 21, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Michael Charles Cook - Judge Richard Seeborg More Information >>> | Angela Sledge, Angela Ryan, Sylvia McFadden | Filed: December 27, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Michael A. Lockhart - Judge William Alsup More Information >>> | Ron Betz, Rui Marques, Michael Giammalvo | Filed: December 28, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Manuel Salvador Garcia - Judge Charles R. Breyer More Information >>> | L. S. McEwen | Filed: January 11, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Maurice Davis - Judge William Alsup More Information >>> | James A. Yates | Filed: January 14, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Moody W. Tanksley - Judge Jeffrey S. White More Information >>> | Sullivan, Beam, Wills, Jones, Biaggini, Munzi, Aranda | Filed: January 20, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Michael J. Hicks - Judge Susan Illston More Information >>> | Warden | Filed: January 19, 2011 Mandamus and Other §42:1983 |
| Martin Origon - Judge Jeffrey S. White More Information >>> | R. Grounds | Filed: January 25, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Marice James Peace‚ II - Judge Richard Seeborg More Information >>> | San Joaquin County | Filed: February 10, 2011 General §28:2254 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Marco Marroquin - Judge PSLC LLH More Information >>> | S. Esparza, D. Foston, California Training A. Facility, Kester, Director, D. Newcomb, California Department of Corrections, R. Hager, Warden | Filed: February 16, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Marco Marroquin - Judge PSLC LLH More Information >>> | D. Foston, B. Goodman, C. Noll, D.B. Silva | Filed: February 11, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Michael Green - Judge Susan Illston More Information >>> | Alta Bates Summit Medical Center | Filed: February 15, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Michael L. Rhinehart - Judge Jeffrey S. White More Information >>> | Matthew Cate, K. Harrington, A. Hedgpeth | Filed: February 22, 2011 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Melvin Joseph Simmons - Judge William Alsup More Information >>> | The United States, Edmund Jerry Brown, Barack Obama, Eric Holder, Robert Moosy | Filed: February 24, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Michael Green - Judge Thelton E. Henderson More Information >>> | Alta Bates Summit Medical Center | Filed: February 28, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Michael Anthony Miller - Judge Susan Illston More Information >>> | Administratie Office of Court, Ninth Circuit of Court Appeal, Manuel Real, Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation (CDCR), J. Chooljian | Filed: March 08, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Michael Polk - Judge Susan Illston More Information >>> | Director, Warden | Filed: March 08, 2011 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Michael Patrick McClish - Judge Richard Seeborg More Information >>> | Randy Grounds | Filed: March 09, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Monroe Jones - Judge Thelton E. Henderson More Information >>> | San Francisco Police Department, Reid, Conefrey | Filed: March 23, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Miguel Infante - Judge Richard Seeborg More Information >>> | County of San Mateo, Bonifacio, Greg Munks, Hanlan | Filed: March 30, 2011 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Mark Anthony Jones - Judge Jeffrey S. White More Information >>> | Kathleen Allison | Filed: April 07, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Michael W. Ward - Judge PSLC LLH More Information >>> | Tim V. Virga | Filed: April 08, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| - Judge Jeffrey S. White More Information >>> | Randy Grounds | Filed: April 20, 2011 General §28:2254 |
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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/