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
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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| Peter Corona - Judge William Q. Hayes More Information >>> | F Gonzalez, -, Jerry Brown | Filed: May 17, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Paul Adams - Judge Michael M. Anello More Information >>> | Waters, State of, Aceves, DOES, Silva, of J Director Corrections, Larry Small, Tim Ochoa, CDCR, California, Trujillo, United States of America, Anaya | Filed: June 04, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Percy Stockton - Judge Nita L. Stormes More Information >>> | -, State of California, Gonzales, CDCR | Filed: July 20, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Paul Blazevich - Judge Dana M. Sabraw More Information >>> | Fernando Arriola | Filed: August 05, 2010 Mandamus and Other §28:2241 |
| Paul Jimenez - Judge William McCurine More Information >>> | M Martel, -, Jerry Brown | Filed: September 13, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Philip Danny Craigie - Judge William McCurine More Information >>> | Garza, McGee, Hia, Spence, Juarez, Roberts, Gomez | Filed: September 15, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Patrick O'Hara - Judge Peter C. Lewis More Information >>> | Matthew Cates, James Hartley, -, Jerry Brown | Filed: October 26, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Peter Romero Lomax - Judge William McCurine More Information >>> | John Lubisich, Silva, Canlas, E Franklin, G Cassesi, Farinas, K L Hawthorne, Whitehead, Tyler, E Romero, Lehv, Choo, Robert J Hernandez, , Matthew Kate, Jayasundara, N Grannis, Medical Authorization Review Committee | Filed: October 26, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Paul Adams - Judge William Q. Hayes More Information >>> | J Buildman, J Chiang, S Cafferella, DOES, T Ochoa, B Leonard, K Raske, D Stone, D Foston, M Cate, L Small, A. Schwarzenegger, M Hodges Wilkins | Filed: February 04, 2011 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Paul Anthony Davis - Judge Marilyn L. Huff More Information >>> | USA | Filed: March 18, 2011 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Perea Florez Rosalio - Judge Nita L. Stormes More Information >>> | Barack Obama, Six Unknown Named Agents | Filed: March 21, 2011 Civil Rights §28:1331 |
| Perea Flores Rosalio - Judge William Q. Hayes More Information >>> | Six Unknown Names Agents, Barack Obama | Filed: May 27, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Peter C Moreno - Judge Peter C. Lewis More Information >>> | Warden of Donovan State Prison | Filed: June 10, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Paul Michael Mason - Judge Bernard G. Skomal More Information >>> | Dr. J. Silva | Filed: June 15, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Peter Alvarado - Judge Irma E. Gonzalez More Information >>> | G Neotti, Attorney General of the State of California | Filed: June 21, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Perea Flores Rosalio - Judge John A. Houston More Information >>> | Six Unknown Names Agents, Mr. President of the United States Barack Obama | Filed: June 22, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Pheneno Kenzell Ausler - Judge Nita L. Stormes More Information >>> | Kevin Thompson, Tawaina Thompson, Denise State Thompson, California | Filed: June 24, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Peter C Moreno - Judge Nita L. Stormes More Information >>> | Stephanie Sontag | Filed: August 04, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Paul Hupp - Judge Irma E. Gonzalez More Information >>> | John Sargent Meyer, William D. Gore, Kamala Devi Harris, Roes 1-10, San Diego Superior Court | Filed: December 14, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Pete N. Camargo - Judge Dana M. Sabraw More Information >>> | Rotner, Brawley Police Department, Tory Scales | Filed: December 19, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Paul Sanchez - Judge Irma E. Gonzalez More Information >>> | Kate Allison | Filed: January 03, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Patricia Hernandez-Garcia - Judge Larry Alan Burns More Information >>> | USA | Filed: January 05, 2012 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Perea Flores Rosalio, Young Yil Jo - Judge William Q. Hayes More Information >>> | Six Unknown Names Agents, Barack Obama | Filed: January 17, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Paul Hupp - Judge William Q. Hayes More Information >>> | John Sargent Meyer, William D. Gore, Roes 1-10, Kamala Devi Harris, San Diego Superior Court | Filed: February 02, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Pete N. Camargo - Judge Dana M. Sabraw More Information >>> | Rotner, Brawley Police Department, Tory Scales | Filed: February 07, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Paul Reneau - Judge Peter C. Lewis More Information >>> | P. Messerli, D. B. Long, J. McKinnie | Filed: March 29, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Pedro Camacho-Corona - Judge William McCurine More Information >>> | Douglas County Department of Correction | Filed: May 11, 2012 Mandamus and Other §28:1651 |
| Philip Rosati - Judge Janis L. Sammartino More Information >>> | Susan Hubbard, Igbinoso | Filed: July 17, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Paul Yates - Judge Michael M. Anello More Information >>> | USA | Filed: July 17, 2012 General §28:1331 |
| Prince Edward Maryland - Judge Bernard G. Skomal More Information >>> | Warden of Ironwood State Prison | Filed: August 16, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Pedro Gomez-Ortega - Judge Larry Alan Burns More Information >>> | USA | Filed: August 16, 2012 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Patrick Lynn Risbeck - Judge Irma E. Gonzalez More Information >>> | John Borrego, Director | Filed: August 23, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Pedro Camacho Corona - Judge Janis L. Sammartino More Information >>> | Ortiz, Castillo, Victorville Warden, Mashimo | Filed: August 28, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Paulino Roman-Gutierrez - Judge Jeffrey T. Miller More Information >>> | USA | Filed: October 01, 2012 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Motion to Vacate |
| Pablo Estrada-Antunez - Judge Janis L. Sammartino More Information >>> | USA | Filed: October 09, 2012 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Motion to Vacate |
| Patrick Lynn Glass - Judge John A. Houston More Information >>> | People of the State of California | Filed: October 30, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Patrick Lynn Risbeck - Judge Anthony J. Battaglia More Information >>> | People of the State of California | Filed: November 26, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Pedro Medina-Amaya - Judge Irma E. Gonzalez More Information >>> | USA | Filed: November 26, 2012 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Motion to Vacate |
| Peter Gonzalez - Judge Cathy Ann Bencivengo More Information >>> | State of California | Filed: December 17, 2012 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Pedro Rodriguez-Cortez - Judge Dana M. Sabraw More Information >>> | USA | Filed: December 17, 2012 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Motion to Vacate |
| Paul Anthony Davis - Judge William McCurine More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: January 30, 2013 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Motion to Vacate |
| Phuoc Luu - Judge Ruben B. Brooks More Information >>> | Jeffrey Beard | Filed: May 17, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Pascual Francisco-Pascual - Judge Thomas J. Whelan More Information >>> | USA | Filed: July 12, 2013 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Motion to Vacate |
| Prior Military Productions, Inc., Golden Goose Films, Inc., Mad Men, Inc, Fire of God Men's Ministry, Inc., Hollywood Helpers, Inc., Joanne Elizabeth Busch, Prince Edward Maryland - Judge Nita L. Stormes More Information >>> | R. Scott Moxley, OC Weekly, Gustavo Arellano | Filed: July 26, 2013 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Penifoti Taeotui - Judge Larry Alan Burns More Information >>> | San Diego County Registrar of Records Department | Filed: September 09, 2013 Civil Rights §05:552 |
| Pedro Reyes Valencia - Judge M. James Lorenz More Information >>> | USA | Filed: October 21, 2013 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Patrick Jones - Judge Thomas J. Whelan More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: January 08, 2014 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Padilla Fajardo Dennis Geovanny - Judge John A. Houston More Information >>> | Ahul, Mathew Williams, ICE Service Processing Center Medical Department, Chavarria 239, Carrona | Filed: February 18, 2014 Civil Rights §28:1331 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Pramesh Maharaj - Judge Bernard G. Skomal More Information >>> | Eric Holder | Filed: March 05, 2014 Mandamus and Other §28:2241 |
| Paul Adams - Judge Peter C. Lewis More Information >>> | K. Davis, B. Roe, Does 1-20, D. Holbrook, B. David Long | Filed: March 10, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
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https://www.cdcr.ca.gov/bph/parole-suitability-hearings-overview/