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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| Patrick J. Cavanaugh - Judge Jennifer L. Thurston More Information >>> | M.D., Stirling Price, Arminda Zabala, Oscar Fuentez, David K. Fennell, Brian Hull, Josh Jennings, David Landrum, Dillion Morgan, Christopher Guzman, Donny Youngblood | Filed: June 21, 2017 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Phinehas L. Parker - Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill More Information >>> | R.J. Rackley | Filed: July 05, 2017 General §28:2254 |
| Paul C Bolin - Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill More Information >>> | Kern County Superior Court, Michael E Dellostritto | Filed: July 25, 2017 General §28:2254 |
| Preciliano Tomas Chaidez - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | Camacho, Felix, E. Smith, Nuno, Short, J. Martinez, Huerta, Herrera, Johnson | Filed: August 16, 2017 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Philip Johnson - Judge Sheila K. Oberto More Information >>> | C. R. Goetz | Filed: October 10, 2017 General §28:2241 |
| Peter Anaya - Judge Anthony W. Ishii More Information >>> | C. Wickert | Filed: October 19, 2017 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Patrick Glenn Goodwin - Judge Jennifer L. Thurston More Information >>> | Spearman | Filed: December 04, 2017 General §28:2254 |
| Pedro Honesto - Judge Sheila K. Oberto More Information >>> | C. Callahan | Filed: December 04, 2017 General §28:2254 |
| Pablo P Pina - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | Scott Kernan, Slater, Urban, Susan Hubbard, Hoggard, Davey, Peterson, Leshniak, J.C. Garcia | Filed: December 14, 2017 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Patrick Glenn Goodwin - Judge Stanley A. Boone More Information >>> | Billings, Yang | Filed: December 12, 2017 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Percy Lamonte Camel - May 28, 2018 More Information >>> | Stuart Sherman | Filed: May 28, 2018 General §28:2254 |
| Percy Lamonte Camel - May 28, 2018 More Information >>> | Stuart Sherman | Filed: May 28, 2018 General §28:2254 |
| Paul Moore - Jun 08, 2018 More Information >>> | Scott Frauenheim | Filed: June 08, 2018 General §28:2254 |
| Pablo Jose Mendoza - Judge Jeremy D. Peterson More Information >>> | Andre Matevousian | Filed: March 26, 2018 General §28:2241 |
| Paul Edward Timberlake - Judge Jeremy D. Peterson More Information >>> | Raymond Madden | Filed: April 05, 2018 General §28:2254 |
| Paul C Bolin - Judge Jeremy D. Peterson More Information >>> | On Habeas Corpus | Filed: May 21, 2018 General §28:2254 |
| Paul Moore - Judge Sheila K. Oberto More Information >>> | Scott Frauenheim | Filed: June 08, 2018 General §28:2254 |
| Paul Richardson - Judge Erica P Grosjean More Information >>> | G. Kidd, R. Tuman, J. Cota, C. Saenz | Filed: August 28, 2018 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Porfirio Lamarque - Judge Jennifer L Thurston More Information >>> | C. Kroonenberg, Paul Silva, Jim Barcus, Stu Sherman | Filed: September 12, 2018 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Peter Casey Cruz - Judge Anthony W Ishii More Information >>> | Brandon Price | Filed: October 02, 2018 Prisoner Petitions: Civil Detainee: Conditions of Confinement §28:2254, Referring Judge Jennifer L Thurston |
| Paul Carlos Garcia, Rocky Devon Froemel, Terrence Davis - Judge Jennifer L Thurston More Information >>> | California Parole Hearing Board, California State Attorney General, California State Superior Courts, California Department of Corrections | Filed: October 04, 2018 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Pedro Rodriguez - Judge Jennifer L Thurston More Information >>> | C. Amador, S. Hurst, A. Rowe, Dr. Gill, Fisher C. Agostini, H. Longia | Filed: November 14, 2018 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Paulino Martinez-Andrade - Judge Anthony W Ishii More Information >>> | USA | Filed: November 15, 2018 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Phillip Reid - Judge Dale A Drozd More Information >>> | Allen G. Campbell, Amanda M. Wood, Scott J. Van De Putte, Tameka L. Walker | Filed: November 28, 2018 Prisoner Petitions: Civil Detainee: Conditions of Confinement §42:1983, Referring Judge Jennifer L Thurston |
| Pedro Rangel - Judge Stanley A Boone More Information >>> | Ronald Davis | Filed: December 14, 2018 Death Penalty - Habeas Corpus §28:2254, Referring Judge Anthony W Ishii |
| Pedro Rodriguez - Judge Jennifer L Thurston More Information >>> | M. Voong, Scott Kernan, R. Briggs | Filed: December 19, 2018 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Patrick Darnell Harris - Oct 09, 2019 More Information >>> | Warren L. Montgomery | Filed: October 09, 2019 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 |
| Paul M. Mason - Judge Stanley A Boone More Information >>> | H Longia, Dr. Toor | Filed: January 07, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge Lawrence J O'Neill |
| Peter Burchett - Judge Erica P Grosjean More Information >>> | Jane Doe, Wardens, John Doe, Staff Agents Employed, Rehabilitations, Director, Subordnotes Medical, Mental Health Dept., Ramirez, California Dept of Corr | Filed: January 11, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Pedro Rodriguez - Judge Gary S Austin More Information >>> | Scott Kernan, Fisher | Filed: January 14, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Paul Nivard Beaton - Judge Jeremy D Peterson More Information >>> | California Medical Facility, State of California | Filed: February 06, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Preston Wayne Villines, John Paul Jones Murphy - Judge Erica P Grosjean More Information >>> | Zapata, A. Randoph, P. Amobi, D. Gorea, M. R. Gamboa, Officer Rodriguez, T. Vang, K. Clark, J. Sanchez, J. Aguirre | Filed: February 13, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Pedro Castro - Judge Sheila K Oberto More Information >>> | Scott Kernan | Filed: March 11, 2019 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 |
| Pedro Sanchez - Judge Jeremy D Peterson More Information >>> | Mike Boudreaux, Tulare County Sheriff Department, Roy Deochoa | Filed: March 18, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Patrick M. McMillan - Judge Stanley A Boone More Information >>> | C. Riley, J. Dunnahoe, D. Brown, M. Negrete, B. Jones, O. Delgado, N. Romero | Filed: April 05, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge Lawrence J O'Neill jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Perry Washington - Judge Anthony W Ishii More Information >>> | Fresno County Sheriff, Sgt. Rodolfo Diaz | Filed: April 12, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge Jennifer L Thurston |
| Peter Burchett - Judge Stanley A Boone More Information >>> | California Attorney General | Filed: May 20, 2019 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 |
| Paul Beaton - Judge Jennifer L Thurston More Information >>> | State of California | Filed: July 03, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Paul Nivard Beaton - Judge Erica P Grosjean More Information >>> | State of California, California Department of Correction & Rehabilitation | Filed: July 11, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Paul Salcido - Judge Stanley A Boone More Information >>> | Warden, Chief Medical Officer | Filed: July 25, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Paul Adams, Hendrix M. Montecastro - Judge Barbara A McAuliffe More Information >>> | Galvin Newsome, Ralph M. Diaz | Filed: August 02, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge Lawrence J O'Neill |
| Perry Washington - Judge Barbara A McAuliffe More Information >>> | Fresno County Sheriff, Duennas | Filed: August 05, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Paul Nivard Beaton - Judge Jennifer L Thurston More Information >>> | State of California, CDCR | Filed: August 06, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Paul Adams - Judge Barbara A McAuliffe More Information >>> | Galvin Newsome, Ralph M. Diaz | Filed: August 14, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge Lawrence J O'Neill |
| Paul Denham - Judge Gary S Austin More Information >>> | William Elszy, Theresa Cisneros, J. Collins, Stu Sherman | Filed: August 28, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge Dale A Drozd |
| Pete Reyna - Judge Barbara A McAuliffe More Information >>> | Kings County Jail Medical, Doctor Sadiki | Filed: September 03, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Paul Nivard Beaton - Judge Jeremy D Peterson More Information >>> | U.S. Immigration, ICE | Filed: October 08, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Patrick Darnell Harris - Judge Dale A Drozd More Information >>> | Warren L. Montgomery | Filed: October 09, 2019 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Sheila K Oberto |
| Paul Nivard Beaton - Judge Barbara A McAuliffe More Information >>> | Modoc County Sheriff, Ben Potap, William Dowdy "Tex" | Filed: October 24, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Pedro Rodriguez - Judge Erica P Grosjean More Information >>> | H. Longia, S. Gates, California Correctional Health Care Services, Health Care Services, Ruben Diaz, Fisher | Filed: December 09, 2019 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
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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/