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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| Richard C. Everett - Judge Erica P Grosjean More Information >>> | Parole Brond, Atascadero State Hospital | Filed: October 22, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Robert A. Von Villas - Judge Kendall J Newman More Information >>> | M. Rhode, J. Altschuler, G. McCarthy | Filed: October 20, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Ralph Charles Ojeda - Judge Edward J Davila More Information >>> | Ralph M. Diaz, Jeff Lynch | Filed: October 19, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge PSLC HHL |
| Rogelio May Ruiz - Judge Deborah Barnes More Information >>> | M. Pitts, K. Makena, A. Shearer | Filed: October 19, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Ronald D. Cook - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> | Unknown | Filed: October 22, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 |
| Roberto Castro-Verdugo - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> | Chelsea Armenta, Wright, Frias, P. Birdsong, Rossolio, Kenneth J. Pogue, Steven Escobar, Nunez, Ralph Diaz, Messerli, Sanders, B. Wilson, Vance, P. Kuntz, Landry, Allen, Montgomery, Anthony Carter, Strippling, Jeffrey Macomber | Filed: October 22, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Ricky Ray Perry - Judge Alicia G Rosenberg More Information >>> | Warden | Filed: October 23, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge George H Wu |
| Ronnie Lynn Briggs - Judge William Alsup More Information >>> | Arron Kaiejamal, Brian Addenton | Filed: October 14, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Rogelio May Ruiz - Judge Dennis M Cota More Information >>> | DAD, J. Curry, Clerk Northern District of CA, SAB | Filed: October 09, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Richard Michael Haworth, Mick - Judge Patricia Donahue More Information >>> | Patricia V. Bradley | Filed: October 09, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241, Referring Judge R Gary Klausner |
| Ronald Watson - Judge Dennis M Cota More Information >>> | John Doe | Filed: September 24, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Raynel Dorrough - Judge Virginia K DeMarchi More Information >>> | Warden Ron Broomfield | Filed: August 28, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:1651 |
| Robert Anton - Judge Nathanael M Cousins More Information >>> | Unknown | Filed: August 28, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge PSLC MWD |
| Reginald Thorpe - Judge PSLC MWD More Information >>> | Unknown | Filed: August 26, 2020 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983, Referring Judge Richard Seeborg |
| Ravon Lovowe Ramsey - Judge Robert M Illman More Information >>> | Salinas Valley State Prison, California of & Department Corrections Rehabilitation, Rasheed | Filed: August 21, 2020 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983, Referring Judge PSLC JNE |
| Robert E Ebertowski - Judge Donna M Ryu More Information >>> | Ron Bloom | Filed: October 27, 2020 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Richard David Adame - Judge Cormac J Carney More Information >>> | Jim Robertson | Filed: October 27, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Gail J Standish |
| Raul Perez - Judge Kendall J Newman More Information >>> | Chelsea Armenta, Vance, Frias, P. Birdsong, Wright, Kenneth J. Pogue, Steven Escobar, Nunez, Ralph Diaz, Allen, Sanders, Rossolio, Landry, P. Kuntz, Strippling, Messerli, Montgomery, Anthony Carter, B. Wilson, Jeffrey Macomber | Filed: October 26, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Ronnie Cherokee Brown - Judge Carolyn K Delaney More Information >>> | Amandeep Dhillon | Filed: October 29, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Ryan Carroll - Judge PSLC GRC More Information >>> | Warden | Filed: October 20, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241, Referring Judge Donna M Ryu |
| Raymond Jenkins - Judge Andre Birotte More Information >>> | San Bernardino County | Filed: October 20, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Sheri Pym |
| Roberto Castro-Verdugo - Judge Steve Kim More Information >>> | Messerli, Officer Landry, Nunez, Warden Mr. Jeffrey Macomber, Chelsea Armenta, Montgomery, Allen, Strippling, Rossolio, Vance, P. Kuntz, Kenneth J. Pogue, Steven Escobar, Ralph Diaz, --, Anthony Carter, Frias, B Wilson, Wright, - Sanders, P. Birdsong | Filed: October 28, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge Stephen V Wilson jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Ryant Trimale Pratt - Judge James Donato More Information >>> | J. Robertson, S.K. Hemenway, J. Frisk, D. Barneburg | Filed: November 02, 2020 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Ronald Rollings - Judge James V Selna More Information >>> | Terminal Island Prison | Filed: November 02, 2020 Prisoner Petitions (Prison Conditions) §42:1983, Referring Judge Michael R Wilner |
| Robert P Blalock - Judge Charles F Eick More Information >>> | Correctional Officer, P. Kuntz | Filed: November 02, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge George H Wu jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Ralph Vernon Williams - Judge Sheila K Oberto More Information >>> | Jones, Delano Regional Medical Center | Filed: November 05, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Rudy Gutierrez - Judge Allison H Goddard More Information >>> | Warden, . | Filed: November 04, 2020 Mandamus & Other §28:2241fd, Referring Judge Todd W Robinson |
| Raymond Tafolla‚ Jr. - Judge Maria A Audero More Information >>> | J. Pickett | Filed: November 02, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Otis D Wright |
| Robert Curtis Williams‚ III - Judge Allison Claire More Information >>> | Castro, Luiz, Case, Regado | Filed: November 05, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Ronald Lee Canada - Judge Edmund F Brennan More Information >>> | CDCR | Filed: November 05, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Rick L. Hicks - Judge Stanley A Boone More Information >>> | Brandon Price | Filed: October 29, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 |
| Robert James Spells - Nov 09, 2020 More Information >>> | Alex Villaneuva | Filed: November 09, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 |
| Ronell Bolden - Judge Steve Kim More Information >>> | Stu Sherman | Filed: September 10, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Josephine L Staton |
| Robert Kitchens - Judge Carolyn K Delaney More Information >>> | Rio Consumnes Correctional Center | Filed: September 10, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge Troy L Nunley |
| Roberto Herrera - Judge Deborah Barnes More Information >>> | CDCR Pelican Bay State Prison Healthcare Staff | Filed: November 12, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Ricardo M. Somoza - Judge Sheila K Oberto More Information >>> | Rehabilitation, K. Loyd, Director of California Department of Corrections, Jack St. Clair, Ralph Dias, Patrick Eaton | Filed: November 12, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Ronald Lee Canada - Judge Jennifer L Thurston More Information >>> | CDCR | Filed: November 05, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Rudolph Moralez - Judge PSLC AGB More Information >>> | Matt Verdier, Ralph Diaz, Ron Broomfield, Ron Davis | Filed: November 04, 2020 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983, Referring Judge Robert M Illman |
| Ramon Rodriguez Leyva - Judge John A Kronstadt More Information >>> | Dr. Harbajan Grewal, Dr. Steven Gustaveson, Danilo Bernal, Bill Brown, Dr. Alireza Roboubi | Filed: September 16, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge Douglas F McCormick |
| Reginald A. Gary - Judge Percy Anderson More Information >>> | Shelley Dominguez, The People of the State of California, Los Angeles District Attorneys Office, District Attorneys Office | Filed: September 16, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge John E McDermott |
| Robert John Garcia - Judge Paul L Abrams More Information >>> | K. Drysol, The BPH Board of Parole Hearings | Filed: September 15, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254, Referring Judge Valerie Baker Fairbank |
| Russell Thomas May - Judge Percy Anderson More Information >>> | Felipe Martinez Jr. | Filed: September 15, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241, Referring Judge Sheri Pym |
| - Judge Susan van Keulen More Information >>> | Filed: November 16, 2020 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 | |
| Ryan Joseph Maxstadt - Nov 16, 2020 More Information >>> | Acting Warden Jason Pickett | Filed: November 16, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 |
| Rahn Gregory Thompson - Judge Gary S Austin More Information >>> | C. Pfeiffer, S. Sargent, D. Badger, D. Stanley | Filed: November 16, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Ronald Meza - Judge Sheila K Oberto More Information >>> | Christian Pfeiffer | Filed: November 16, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 |
| Ronald Earl Gadsden - Judge Larry Alan Burns More Information >>> | Michael McGrath, John Gehris | Filed: November 19, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983pr, Referring Judge Mitchell D Dembin jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Rudolph Moralez - Judge Susan van Keulen More Information >>> | Ron Davis | Filed: November 18, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 |
| Ravon Lovowe Ramsey - Judge Robert M Illman More Information >>> | Chief Medical Officer, Salinas Valley State of Prison, Rasheed, California Department Corrections | Filed: September 18, 2020 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983, Referring Judge PSLC JNE |
| Robert Conrady - Judge John W Holcomb More Information >>> | Filed: November 16, 2020 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2241, Referring Judge Gail J Standish |
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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/