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
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| Rigoberto Vargas Casillas - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | Martel | Filed: November 19, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Robert Brendan Foster - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | S. Zamora, C.K. Chen, R. Smith, M Spaeth, M. L. Sobbe, G. Gonzales, Nate Dill‚ Jr., Calton, K Nicholes | Filed: January 29, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Randolph E. Garaux - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | J. Herrera, P. Castillo, C. Huckabay, Matthew L. Cate, H. Martinez, James A. Yates | Filed: January 29, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Raekubian A Barrow - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | California Medical Facility, Corcoran | Filed: February 01, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Randolph E. Garaux - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | Matthew L. Cate, G. Mills, James A. Yates | Filed: February 01, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Ronald Steven Thompson - Judge Dennis L. Beck More Information >>> | The People Of The State Of California | Filed: February 01, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Raymond Serrato‚ Jr. - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | B. Dowling, M. Hacker | Filed: February 03, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Rayshon Thomas - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | The Superior Court of Madera County | Filed: February 09, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Ryan Stevens - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | Ward, Yates, Mills, McCoy | Filed: February 16, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Robert James Wood - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | Rehabilitation, Valencia, Reisner, Modenaldo, California Department of Corrections, James A. Yates, Collins, Sharpp | Filed: February 16, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Robert Gonzales Galvan - Judge Dennis L. Beck More Information >>> | Derral Adams | Filed: February 16, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Robert Mejia Gracia - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | F. Haws | Filed: February 18, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Robert Griffin - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | Kern Medical Center, Lerdo County Jail | Filed: February 19, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Randy Maran Whittenburg - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | Ken Clark | Filed: March 01, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Roxanne Ari - Judge Jennifer L. Thurston More Information >>> | Mary Lattimore | Filed: March 01, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Richard Royce White - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | Federal Bureau of Prisons, H. A. Rios‚ Jr., Harley Lappin, J. McFadden | Filed: March 02, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Federal Question |
| Randy J. Decker - Judge Dennis L. Beck More Information >>> | C. Williams | Filed: February 08, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Rudolph Hoskins - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | The California Department of Corrections, Rehabilitations | Filed: March 10, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Rigoberto Vargas Casillas - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | James Walker | Filed: March 16, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Robert Holtry - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | Federal Bureau of Prisons, H. A. Rios, Harley Lappin, J. McFadden | Filed: March 18, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28:1331 Federal Question |
| Rafael Mejia - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | J. D. Hartley | Filed: March 23, 2010 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Reverend Beck - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | K. Harrington, L. Dileo, Shittu, S. Lopez | Filed: April 07, 2010 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Rodney Karl Blackwell - Judge Michael J. Seng More Information >>> | A. Delk | Filed: April 08, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Defendant |
| Ricky Fernandez - Judge Sheila K. Oberto More Information >>> | James A. Yates | Filed: April 09, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Robert Thomas Castle - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | J. Hartley | Filed: April 14, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Rickey Adams - Judge Michael J. Seng More Information >>> | W. Brumbaugh, L. Rumbles, N. Erickson, S. C. Hubbard, Huckabay, N. Grannis, J. Yates | Filed: April 15, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Defendant |
| Ray Byron Ford - Judge Michael J. Seng More Information >>> | Anthony Hedgpeth, Michael Knowles, Roy Castro, Rehabilitation, Linda Ward, California Department of Corrections, George Galaza, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Kelly Harrington, The State of California | Filed: April 20, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Ryan Stevens - Judge Michael J. Seng More Information >>> | F. Igbinosa, James Yates, Coalinga State John Hospital, Doe | Filed: April 22, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Ronald Everett - Judge Michael J. Seng More Information >>> | James A. Yates | Filed: April 28, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Roberto Herrera - Judge Michael J. Seng More Information >>> | P. Statti | Filed: May 06, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Richard Paredez - Judge Michael J. Seng More Information >>> | James Yates | Filed: May 11, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Ruchell Cinque Magee - Judge Sheila K. Oberto More Information >>> | K Clark | Filed: May 12, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Ruchell Cinque Magee - Judge Michael J. Seng More Information >>> | K. Clark | Filed: May 12, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Ronald Derrick Nance - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | Vasquez | Filed: May 18, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Richard Everett Morse - Judge Dennis L. Beck More Information >>> | Fresno Superior Court | Filed: May 19, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Robert Baltimore - Judge Sheila K. Oberto More Information >>> | Christopher Haggins | Filed: May 25, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Richard A. Hernandez - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | Francisco Jacquez | Filed: May 27, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Ramiro Ruiz - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | L. Villasenor, Robinson, Jean Pierre, G. A. Miller, James Stice, Donita Nicholas, A. Enenmoh | Filed: May 17, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Raul S. Sanchez - Judge Sheila K. Oberto More Information >>> | Ken Clark | Filed: June 04, 2010 General §28:2254 |
| Robert Bowie - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | M. Vu, M.D. | Filed: June 09, 2010 Civil Rights § |
| Ryan A. Barba - Judge Michael J. Seng More Information >>> | T. Miguel, White, O. White, Wright, Fernando Gonzales | Filed: June 14, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Robert McDaniel - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | Frank X Chavez, N. Grannis, K. Loyd, Matthew Cate, I.D. Clay, T.N. Davis, Overstreet, Cunningham, R. Manual, R. Cipriani | Filed: June 15, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Rodney Smith - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | Felix Igbinosa, Matthew Cate, James A. Yates, James E. Tilton | Filed: June 16, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Ronald E. Tate - Judge Michael J. Seng More Information >>> | Fresno County Jail, Fresno County Jail Medical Staff | Filed: June 21, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Rasheen D. Fairly - Judge Oliver W. Wanger More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: June 22, 2010 General §28:2241 |
| Roxanne Ari - Judge Unassigned - CIV More Information >>> | Amp'D Service Center, Access Securepak | Filed: June 23, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Ramon Enrique Gil Martinez - Judge Michael J. Seng More Information >>> | Barbara Wagner | Filed: June 24, 2010 General §28:2241 |
| Raymond Gamez - Judge Michael J. Seng More Information >>> | P.L. Vasquez, J. Ortega | Filed: December 07, 2009 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Raymond Villa - Judge Michael J. Seng More Information >>> | P.L. Vasquez, J. Ortega | Filed: December 07, 2009 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Roy Gerald Smith - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | Filed: June 28, 2010 General §28:2254 |
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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/