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.
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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| Neko K Defterios - Judge James V. Selna More Information >>> | USA | Filed: August 08, 2007 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Motion to Vacate |
| Nathan Dang - Judge Cormac J. Carney More Information >>> | USA | Filed: October 18, 2007 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Motion to Vacate |
| Nhut Thanh Vo - Judge Victor B. Kenton More Information >>> | Anthony Hedgpeth | Filed: December 05, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Na Ren - Judge Selna More Information >>> | Michael B Mukasey, The United States, Services, Immigration Jane Arellano, Michael Chertoff, Michael Aytes, United States Citizenship | Filed: January 07, 2009 Mandamus & Other §28:1651 Petition for Writ |
| Neil Joshua Amador - Judge Jacqueline Chooljian More Information >>> | Matthew Cate | Filed: April 28, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Nhan Hoang Le - Judge Otis D Wright More Information >>> | Kelly Harrington | Filed: December 01, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Niveen Ismail - Judge Andrew J. Wistrich More Information >>> | Superior Court of Orange County Lamoreaux Justice Center | Filed: March 07, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Nicanor Rodriguez - Judge Suzanne H. Segal More Information >>> | Domingo Uribe Jr | Filed: July 13, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Nicandro Galaviz - Judge Otis D Wright More Information >>> | Thomas Cahill | Filed: September 06, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Norman Kelly Miles - Judge Fernando M. Olguin More Information >>> | Kamala D Harris, Domingo Uribe‚ Jr. | Filed: September 21, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Nereo Del Valle - Judge Jay C. Gandhi More Information >>> | David B Long | Filed: September 26, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Nilesh Bharatkumar Kumar - Judge R. Gary Klausner More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: February 07, 2014 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence § |
| Nikolas Andrew Paliobagis - Judge Charles F. Eick More Information >>> | Michael Bloom | Filed: May 02, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Nicole Albrecht - Judge George H. Wu More Information >>> | Dept of Homeland Security, ICE | Filed: March 23, 2015 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Nasser Castellanos Rodriguez - Judge Virginia A. Phillips More Information >>> | Suzanne Peery | Filed: March 24, 2015 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Norman Hayes Speck - Judge Andrew J. Wistrich More Information >>> | Federal Bureau of Prison | Filed: July 27, 2015 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Nanette A. Packard - Judge S. James Otero More Information >>> | D.K. Johnson | Filed: August 12, 2015 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Nathan Ivan Young - Judge Josephine L. Staton More Information >>> | Sandra Hutchens, Steven J. Sentman | Filed: October 16, 2015 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Nicholas Patrick - Judge Dolly M. Gee More Information >>> | Wasco State Prison | Filed: January 20, 2016 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Nicholas Patrick - Judge Dolly M. Gee More Information >>> | Wasco State Prison | Filed: January 29, 2016 Habeas Corpus (General) § |
| Nicholas Patrick - Judge Dolly M. Gee More Information >>> | Costa Mesa Police Dept., Orange County Dept Sheriff's | Filed: February 24, 2016 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Nicolas Garcia - Judge David O. Carter More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: June 27, 2016 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence § |
| Nathan Hill - Judge Frederick F. Mumm More Information >>> | City of Pasadena, Glendale Police Dept., City of Cypress, Jerry Brown, Cypress Police Dept., City of Los Angeles, Maclaurin Adesina, City of Glendale, California Supreme Court, , J. Krok, County of Los Angeles, David Llanes, Sherri R. Carter, Justin Darby | Filed: March 03, 2017 Prisoner: Civil Rights § |
| Neftali Z. Sanchez - Judge Dolly M Gee More Information >>> | Raymond Madden | Filed: February 21, 2019 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Karen E Scott |
| Nicholas Hatsiandrou - Judge Josephine L Staton More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: June 20, 2019 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Nathan Hill - Judge Frederick F Mumm More Information >>> | Unknown Deputy Sheriff, Jennifer MacDonald, Orange County, Depu, Unknown Sgt. 1, City of Irvine, Superior Court of Orange County, Fredrick F. Mumm, David H. Yamasaki, Peter G. McPartland, Cypress Police Dept., Orange County Sheriffs Dept., City of Cypress | Filed: October 03, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge Virginia A Phillips jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Nathaniel Royal - Judge Anthony W. Ishii More Information >>> | S Kernan | Filed: January 03, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Norman Chanes - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | Jeff Wrigley, Federal Bureau of Prisons | Filed: February 06, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Wri |
| Nicandro Galaviz - Judge Anthony W. Ishii More Information >>> | Summer | Filed: February 09, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Nirmal Singh - Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill More Information >>> | Naturalization Service, Alberto Gonzalez, United States Immigration, Charles Demore | Filed: April 05, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Wri |
| Nelson Canas - Judge Anthony W. Ishii More Information >>> | USA | Filed: April 26, 2007 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Petition for Writ |
| Nakia McClain - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | Montoya, - Beltran, J.C. Thomas, A.L. Smith, C. Sullivan, L. Gonzales, - Marin, R. Peters | Filed: June 29, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Noe Ponce Galvan - Judge Oliver W. Wanger More Information >>> | Robert A. Horel | Filed: October 11, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Norman McDaniel - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | Ken Clark | Filed: October 17, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Neil Edward Stone - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | California Department of Corrections | Filed: October 24, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Norman Hall - Judge Anthony W. Ishii More Information >>> | James Yates, J. Mattingly, L. Fugate, J. James Gonzales, Tilton | Filed: December 07, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Nicholas E Fanady - Jul 09, 2008 More Information >>> | Filed: July 09, 2008 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ | |
| Nicolas Moran - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | J. Orosco, J. Lopez, C. Jackson, John Dovey, Chesley, E. Morales, J. Harden, Moreno, Cessar, A. Maese, M. Aguilar, V. Yates, C. Chrones, D. Hill, Hernandez, G. Garza | Filed: January 03, 2008 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Norris Mills - Judge Anthony W. Ishii More Information >>> | The Governor of the State of California, The of Director Corrections | Filed: January 07, 2008 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Neil Edward Stone - Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill More Information >>> | California Department of Corrections | Filed: January 28, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Norith Chin - Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill More Information >>> | Warden | Filed: February 01, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Nick Lee Bishop - Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill More Information >>> | James A. Yates | Filed: February 12, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Nathan Kevin Turner - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | Pleasant Valley State Prison | Filed: May 27, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Nakia Pettus - Judge Oliver W. Wanger More Information >>> | U.S. Bureau of Prisons, D. Smith | Filed: May 06, 2008 None §28:1331 Federal Question |
| Nathan Kevin Turner - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | H Rodriguez | Filed: June 02, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Nathan Banks - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | A. Hedgpeth | Filed: June 26, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Nicholas E Fanady - Judge Dennis L. Beck More Information >>> | Filed: July 09, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) | |
| Nia Aasim - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | M.A. Smelosky | Filed: July 23, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Norman Hubbs - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | Pam Ahlin | Filed: September 11, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Nicolas David Andreas - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | J. Cruz, A. Phelan, C. Cser, K. Johnson, P. Mendoza, D. Gonzalez, S. Rodriguez, A. D. Bond, A. Mills, N. Green, G. L. McCarthy, James Yates, M. Martel, A. Clark | Filed: September 19, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
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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/