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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| Robert Ree Smith - Judge Zarefsky More Information >>> | The United States Bureau of Prisons, Linda Sanders | Filed: May 08, 2009 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Writ |
| Ruben Febronio Martinez - Judge Letts More Information >>> | Joe Lee Baca | Filed: May 11, 2009 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Richard I Fine - Judge Woehrle More Information >>> | David P Yaffe | Filed: May 11, 2009 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Writ |
| Ronnie Marvin Henning - Judge Matz More Information >>> | A. Adams, The Attorney General of the State of California | Filed: May 12, 2009 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Robert McCaskill - Judge Turchin More Information >>> | Los Angeles County Sheriff's Dept., (5) LA County Sheriff's Deputies Names Unknown, aotx | Filed: May 18, 2009 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Rosendo Chavez - Judge Matz More Information >>> | A. Hedgpeth | Filed: May 20, 2009 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Raheem S Askia - Judge Woehrle More Information >>> | James Walker | Filed: May 21, 2009 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Ronald William Singson - Judge Eick More Information >>> | Gordon D. Sumpter, R. B. Allen, Garey, D. L. Ridgeway, Reed, B. Evans, Gomez, Robert L Ayers, Sue Hubbard, Jr, California Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation | Filed: May 21, 2009 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Robert Forte - Judge Wistrich More Information >>> | C. Hammond, Dept of Corr & Rehab Inmate K. Appeals Branch, Bruce Faecher, Christine Barber | Filed: May 26, 2009 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Ruben Ramirez-Fernandez - Judge Gutierrez More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: May 26, 2009 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Motion to Vacate |
| Ruben Bravo-Mancilla - Judge Whaley More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: May 26, 2009 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Motion to Vacate |
| Randy Waymon Ivey - Judge Rosenberg More Information >>> | Michael L. Benov | Filed: May 26, 2009 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Writ |
| Ricky Gamble - Judge Otero More Information >>> | John Marshall | Filed: May 27, 2009 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Roger Leon Dulin - Judge Zarefsky More Information >>> | Tehachapi Physicactric Staff | Filed: May 29, 2009 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Richard Enrique Sandoval - Judge Matz More Information >>> | The People of the State of California | Filed: June 01, 2009 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Rodney Henderson - Judge Wistrich More Information >>> | The People of the State of California, Gary Sandor | Filed: June 02, 2009 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Robert Chambers - Judge Fairbank More Information >>> | Lee Baca, Myrian Rangle, Gregory L. Adams | Filed: June 02, 2009 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Ronald Woods - Judge Matz More Information >>> | Federal Bureau of Prison, F.C.C. Victorville # 2 | Filed: June 02, 2009 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241 Petition for Writ |
| Robert John Collins - Judge Kenton More Information >>> | Ted DeLeone, L. Shojaei, Harley G. Lappin, C. Stacey Allen, James David, U. S. Penitentiary Victorville, J. L. Norwood, Peter Fischl, Victor Valley Community Hospital, Mukeschandra M. Patel, Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) | Filed: June 03, 2009 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Ricardo Paramo - Judge Chooljian More Information >>> | Matthews M. Martel | Filed: June 04, 2009 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Rohasan H. Davis - Judge alBRUnassigned More Information >>> | Valencia Groenow, Alex Topete | Filed: June 09, 2009 Other §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Rickey Louis Alford - Judge Wistrich More Information >>> | Ashely Wilson, Larence Rosenberger, Haws, S. Rothlisberger, Rodney McElvaine | Filed: June 10, 2009 Other §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Rafael Gonzalez - Judge Wistrich More Information >>> | Fernando Gonzalez | Filed: June 10, 2009 Other §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Raymond Joe Hodge - Judge Segal More Information >>> | The People of the State of Californa | Filed: June 11, 2009 Other §28:2254 Motion to Extend |
| Reginald Howard - Judge Snyder More Information >>> | Anthony Hedgpeth | Filed: June 16, 2009 Other §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Ramon Reynoso - Judge Hillman More Information >>> | Linda Sanders | Filed: June 16, 2009 Other §28:2241 Petition for Writ |
| Rickey Louis Alford - Judge Wistrich More Information >>> | Richard West, Anwar, Rakans, John Doe, Molton | Filed: June 22, 2009 Other §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Rickey Louis Alford - Judge Wistrich More Information >>> | Haws | Filed: June 22, 2009 Other §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Robert Washington - Judge Zarefsky More Information >>> | Tony Hedgpeth | Filed: June 24, 2009 Other §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Raymond Bryant - Judge Wistrich More Information >>> | Domingo Uribe, Jr | Filed: June 25, 2009 Other §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Robert Elijah Smith - Judge Snyder More Information >>> | Adams, The People | Filed: June 25, 2009 Other §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Reginald Val Davin - Judge Lew More Information >>> | Domingo Uribe, Jr | Filed: June 30, 2009 Other §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Ronnie Lee - Judge Selna More Information >>> | M. Martel | Filed: July 01, 2009 Other §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Robert Beard - Judge Zarefsky More Information >>> | John Doe, Lee Baca, Suniga | Filed: July 08, 2009 Other §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Rickey Louis Alford - Judge Wistrich More Information >>> | Rodney McElvaine, California Dept of Corrections, Parole Agent, Rehabilitation | Filed: July 08, 2009 Other §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Ramon Acevedo - Judge Pregerson More Information >>> | Debra Herndon | Filed: July 09, 2009 Other §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Ron Shigaura - Judge Wistrich More Information >>> | United States District Court for the Central District | Filed: July 10, 2009 Other §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Ronald Earl Geiger - Judge Nakazato More Information >>> | J. L. Norwood | Filed: July 10, 2009 Other §28:2241 Petition for Writ |
| Richard Longoria - Judge Snyder More Information >>> | Mike McDonald | Filed: July 16, 2009 Other §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Ranard B. Gaston - Judge Anderson More Information >>> | UNITED STATES OF AMERICA | Filed: July 16, 2009 Other §28:2255 Motion to Vacate |
| Randy Tsai-Yang Su - Judge Wilson More Information >>> | Larry Small | Filed: July 17, 2009 Other §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Rickey Louis Alford - Judge Wistrich More Information >>> | Haws, Hick, Jane Doe 2, Jane Doe 1 | Filed: July 17, 2009 Other §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Rickey Louis Alford - Judge Wistrich More Information >>> | Parker, Hainline | Filed: July 17, 2009 Other §28:1331 Forma Pauperis De |
| Ralph James Gomez - Judge Feess More Information >>> | LeRoy Baca | Filed: July 17, 2009 Other §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Raul A. Hurtado - Judge Chooljian More Information >>> | A. J. Yates | Filed: July 17, 2009 Other §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Ronald Taylor - Judge Wright More Information >>> | Warden | Filed: July 20, 2009 Other §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Richard Jason Vaughn - Judge Turchin More Information >>> | Derral G. Adams | Filed: July 21, 2009 Other §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Rodney Browning - Judge Wilson More Information >>> | S. Holencik, U.S. Parole Com | Filed: July 21, 2009 Other §28:2241 Petition for Writ |
| Rickey Louis Alford - Judge Wistrich More Information >>> | John Doe, Haws | Filed: July 22, 2009 Other §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Rashad Edmund White - Judge Takasugi More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: July 23, 2009 Other §28:2255 Motion to Vacate |
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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/