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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| Samuel Derek Jackson - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | James Tilton | Filed: September 11, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Sagi Mukatin - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | Filed: September 17, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ | |
| Sonny Ray Hardaway - Judge Anthony W. Ishii More Information >>> | C. Pfeiffer | Filed: September 28, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Steven Catlin - Judge Oliver W. Wanger More Information >>> | Filed: October 05, 2007 Death Penalty - Habeas Corpus §28:2254 Ptn for Writ of H | |
| Sanford D. Jones - Judge Oliver W. Wanger More Information >>> | Tim Jones, Dee Shafer, Michael Themins, Ph.D | Filed: October 15, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Salvador Ventura‚ Jr. - Judge Anthony W. Ishii More Information >>> | James Tilton, Jane Does, John | Filed: October 22, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Sean Britt - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | Yaplee, Thomas, M.T.A.S. Hagey, S. Muluannio, Suryadevara, McGuiness, C. Nyenke | Filed: October 23, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Steven W. Rose - Judge Oliver W. Wanger More Information >>> | James Hartley | Filed: October 24, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Sergio Chavez Delgado - Judge Anthony W. Ishii More Information >>> | USA | Filed: November 21, 2007 Prisoner: Vacate Sentence §28:2255 Petition for Writ |
| Sonny Ray Hardaway - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | A. Pear, B Sather | Filed: November 19, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Shawn Michael Huszar - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | Yates, J. Ahlin, B. Phi, Igbinosa, State of California | Filed: November 21, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Sergio Pedraza - Judge Oliver W. Wanger More Information >>> | Filed: November 26, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ | |
| Steven Vincent Howell - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | R. Subia, Attorney General of the State of California | Filed: November 19, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Steven Vlasich - Judge Anthony W. Ishii More Information >>> | J. Neubarth, T. Hasadsri | Filed: December 03, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Stephen Jackson - Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill More Information >>> | B. Lackey, L. Terronez, J. Vieth, P.A. M. J. Trueworthy, Herrera, McNary, Kern Valley State Prison, California Department of Corrections, P. Clark, M. Phillips, J. Perez, V.A. Motschenbacher, J. Winters | Filed: December 11, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Saul Barrios Perez - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | Brown, Tyson, Harden, C. Sandoval, Vieth, Dill, Sobbe, Chan | Filed: December 06, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri jury demanded by Defendant |
| Steven Louis Richards - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | - The People, Attorney General for the State of California | Filed: December 07, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Steven Olson - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | Murrietta Police, State of California, San Diego County Jail, Riverside County Jail | Filed: December 13, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Sandi Nieves - Judge Oliver W. Wanger More Information >>> | California Dept. Corrections & Rehab., James Deborah Patrick, E. Tilton, Wendy Stills | Filed: December 13, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Steven Robert Wesley - Judge Anthony W. Ishii More Information >>> | James Walker | Filed: December 17, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Steven Borden - Jan 10, 2008 More Information >>> | James Yates | Filed: January 10, 2008 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Civil Rights Act |
| sandra kay slater - Aug 12, 2008 More Information >>> | Filed: August 12, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) | |
| Steven Menchaca - Oct 01, 2008 More Information >>> | J. Yates, F. Igbinosa | Filed: October 01, 2008 Defendant §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Civil Rights Act |
| Steven Borden - Judge Oliver W. Wanger More Information >>> | James Yates | Filed: January 10, 2008 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Samuel Robinson - Judge Oliver W. Wanger More Information >>> | Stephen W. Mayberg, Cynthia Saldana, Norman Kraemer | Filed: January 14, 2008 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Sal Soeun - Judge Dennis L. Beck More Information >>> | R. A. Horel | Filed: February 08, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Sean R. Thurman - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | W. McGuinness, Denise Rumos, B. Rees, N. D. Grannis, Baird, J. Pappenfus | Filed: February 08, 2008 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Simon Cazares - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | James Yates | Filed: February 15, 2008 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Shaulton J. Mitchell - Judge Anthony W. Ishii More Information >>> | Mike Vans | Filed: February 29, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Sunny Lynne Knauff - Judge Anthony W. Ishii More Information >>> | Tina Hornbeak | Filed: March 11, 2008 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Shaulton J. Mitchell - Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill More Information >>> | J. Garcia, R. McCoy, John Doe, E. Salinas, R. Valdivia | Filed: April 25, 2008 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Sergio Alejandro Gamez - Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill More Information >>> | Fernando Gonzalez | Filed: April 28, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Steven Howard - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | Darral G. Adams, Kathy Jett | Filed: May 01, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Sergio Vasquez - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | T. Felker, Attorney General State of California | Filed: April 07, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Steven W. Rose - Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill More Information >>> | State of California | Filed: May 15, 2008 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Shawn Martinez - Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill More Information >>> | K. Spray, C. Pfieffer, B. Gracewich, Garza, - Christensen, Olsen, Warden | Filed: May 05, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Sam-Ban Cheng - Judge Oliver W. Wanger More Information >>> | E.H. Beels, John Doe, C. Hudson, M. Hodges R. Wilkins, Corley, R.H. Trimble | Filed: April 24, 2008 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Stephen Arthur Bodenhamer - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | CSP Calipatria, Medical/Dental Chief Officers, Warden, Medical/Dental Personel, Warden, CSP San Quentin, California Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation Director, CSP Corcoran, Dental Staff, CSP Lancaster, Warden, Warden | Filed: June 18, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Sergio Bernal - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | James Hartley, Chief Medical Officer of Avenal State Prison, Ellen Greenman | Filed: June 18, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Steve C. Moore - Judge Sandra M. Snyder More Information >>> | - Heisey, Dept. of Correction Director, - Baer | Filed: June 19, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Steve C. Moore - Judge Dennis L. Beck More Information >>> | Rodriguez, - Heisey, Department of Corrections Director, - Baer | Filed: June 30, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Stephen Berente - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | Arnold Schwarzenegger | Filed: June 13, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Sophan Pok - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | Tony Hedgpeth | Filed: July 18, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Steven Dale Bell - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | J. D. Hartley | Filed: July 29, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Sergio Alejandro Gamez - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | S. Wright, N. Grannis, R. Roman, H. Melinda, F. Gonzalez | Filed: August 01, 2008 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Stephen R. Fegan - Judge Dennis L. Beck More Information >>> | Warden, California | Filed: August 04, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Sandra Kay Slater - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | Deborah L. Patrick | Filed: August 12, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Steven Williams - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | W.J. Sullivan, J. Peterson, T. Steadman, F. K. Gonzalez, Sampson, L.L. Schulties, Redenius, M. Carrasco, D. Zanchi | Filed: August 01, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Sonny Ray Hardaway - Judge Gary S. Austin More Information >>> | Richard Pierce, Norma Valverde, Fresno Sheriff Department, County of Fresno, Tom Cozby, City of Fresno | Filed: August 15, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Steven Hairl Wilhelm - Judge William M. Wunderlich More Information >>> | Ken Clark | Filed: August 18, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
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