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.
California Federal prisons and prisoner list.
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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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| Sheridan Smith - Judge Jon S. Tigar More Information >>> | Filed: April 01, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ | |
| - Judge Susan Illston More Information >>> | Filed: April 01, 2013 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri | |
| - Judge Susan Illston More Information >>> | Filed: April 01, 2013 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri | |
| Samuel Kenneth Porter - Judge Susan Illston More Information >>> | Garcia, Mitchell, Janda, McEwan, J. Clark Kelso | Filed: April 03, 2013 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Steve Crump - Judge Richard Seeborg More Information >>> | Gregory Ahern | Filed: April 10, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Steven R. Saucedo‚ Jr. - Judge Susan Illston More Information >>> | P. D. Brazelton | Filed: April 15, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| - Judge Thelton E. Henderson More Information >>> | Filed: April 25, 2013 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri | |
| Steven Thoreson - Judge Richard Seeborg More Information >>> | Ahmed, Marion Spearman, Rosana Lim-Javate | Filed: April 29, 2013 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Spencer R. Brasure - Judge Joseph C. Spero More Information >>> | Susan Hanah Harris, Blick Wholesale Nursery, , David Lively, Sandy Fritz Harris, Bingley Wholesale Nursery, Kathleen Bonilla, Robert Hager, Boschetto Wholesale Nursery, Borgia Wholesale Nursery, Randy Ontiveros, Berghorn Wholesale Nursery, Francie Koehler | Filed: May 20, 2013 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Shawndra Star Boode - Judge Edward M. Chen More Information >>> | D. K. Johnson | Filed: May 30, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Steven Dean Parks - Judge Edward M. Chen More Information >>> | Hamlit | Filed: June 03, 2013 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Shannon L. Edmonds - Judge PSLC LLH More Information >>> | F. Foulk | Filed: June 04, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Shawn Kevin Frost‚ Sr. - Judge Jon S. Tigar More Information >>> | G. D. Lewis | Filed: June 04, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Shannon Riley - Judge PSLC RMH More Information >>> | Randy Grounds | Filed: June 05, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| - Judge PSLC LLH More Information >>> | Filed: June 11, 2013 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri | |
| Socorro Zamudio-Reyes - Judge Edward M. Chen More Information >>> | M. E. Spearman | Filed: July 10, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Shawn Laughlin-Magnusson - Judge PSLC RMH More Information >>> | San Francisco Public Defender's Office, Kevin Mitchell, Jeff Adachi | Filed: July 17, 2013 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Steven Todd Sackrider - Judge PSLC RMH More Information >>> | Psychiatric Services Staff, San Mateo County Jail, Gapol, Greg Munks, MCF Medical | Filed: July 30, 2013 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Saul Pelayo - Judge Ronald M. Whyte More Information >>> | B. Forsterer, G. Hernandez, V. Rasu, J. Mensing | Filed: August 05, 2013 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Sikai Fano Telea - Judge PSLC RMH More Information >>> | David Long | Filed: August 07, 2013 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Steven Hernandez - Judge PSLC JNE More Information >>> | Duel Vocational Institution Medical Personnel | Filed: August 23, 2013 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Samuel Kenneth Porter - Judge Susan Illston More Information >>> | Edmund G. Brown‚ Jr. | Filed: August 27, 2013 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Shane Henry - Judge Jeffrey S. White More Information >>> | California Department of Corrections | Filed: August 30, 2013 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Steven Dean Parks - Judge Edward M. Chen More Information >>> | Keven Chappell, California Department of Corrections | Filed: August 30, 2013 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| - Judge PSLC LLH More Information >>> | Filed: September 09, 2013 Prison Condition §42:1983 | |
| Saiyee Ahmed - Judge Joseph C. Spero More Information >>> | Jeffery Beard, Brian Duffy | Filed: September 16, 2013 Mandamus and Other §42:1983 |
| Steven Dean Parks - Judge Susan Illston More Information >>> | Kevin Chappell | Filed: September 19, 2013 General §42:1983 |
| Sandra M. Johnson - Judge Susan Illston More Information >>> | State of California, Carol Roquemore, Canine Support Team | Filed: September 23, 2013 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| - Judge Jon S. Tigar More Information >>> | Filed: September 24, 2013 Prison Condition §42:1983 | |
| Salvador N. Negrete - Judge Richard Seeborg More Information >>> | J. Lawry, A. Fane, D. Strain, G. D. Lewis, A. Bareburg, R. K. Bell | Filed: October 31, 2013 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Steven Dean Parks - Judge Edward M. Chen More Information >>> | California Department of Corrections, J. Hamlet | Filed: November 08, 2013 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Sammy L. Page - Judge PSLC JNE More Information >>> | Audrey King | Filed: November 19, 2013 General §28:1651 |
| Steve Crump - Judge Richard Seeborg More Information >>> | Atascadero State Hospital, Linda Pearsons, Court Alameda County Superior | Filed: November 20, 2013 General §28:2241 |
| Sharon Fennix - Judge Jeffrey S. White More Information >>> | D. K. Johnson | Filed: November 27, 2013 General §28:2254 |
| Shaun Roberts - Judge Jeffrey S. White More Information >>> | USA | Filed: November 22, 2013 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Stanley Bryant - Judge PSLC JNE More Information >>> | California Supreme Court Justices, California State Attorney General, California Appellate Project Attorneys, All Participating Capital Appellate Attorneys, Edmund G. Brown, Public Defenders Office, Habeas Corpus Resource Center Attorneys | Filed: December 05, 2013 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Steven Dean Parks - Judge Susan Illston More Information >>> | Filed: December 11, 2013 General §28:2254 | |
| Sheyna Douprea - Judge Jon S. Tigar More Information >>> | Deborah K. Johnson | Filed: December 11, 2013 General §28:2254 |
| Shawn M. Laughlin-Magnusson - Judge Maria-Elena James More Information >>> | Charlene Keiselbach | Filed: December 18, 2013 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Sarkis Madjarian - Jul 28, 2014 More Information >>> | Laura Bedard | Filed: July 28, 2014 General §28:2255 |
| Shannon Riley - Judge PSLC RMH More Information >>> | R.T.C. Grounds | Filed: January 02, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Stephen S. Jacquett - Judge Edward M. Chen More Information >>> | Kevin R. Chappelle | Filed: January 22, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Shawncey Blake - Judge Jeffrey S. White More Information >>> | Santa Clara Department of Corrections, Guam, Heilman, M. Perez, Dominguez | Filed: January 24, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Scott Allan Bennett - Judge Jon S. Tigar More Information >>> | United States Department of Justice Bureau of Prisons | Filed: January 29, 2014 General §28:2241 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Steven Lewis Lisch - Judge PSLC MSH More Information >>> | California Forensic Medical Group, Sonoma County Jail, D Kolman | Filed: January 30, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| - Judge Susan Illston More Information >>> | Filed: February 12, 2014 Prison Condition §42:1983 | |
| - Judge Richard Seeborg More Information >>> | Filed: February 26, 2014 Prison Condition §42:1983 | |
| Seavon Pierce - Judge Edward M. Chen More Information >>> | Filed: March 05, 2014 Prison Condition §28:2255 | |
| Steven Dean Parks - Judge Edward M. Chen More Information >>> | Kevin Chappell, Denise Reyes | Filed: March 13, 2014 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Saul Leiva - Judge PSLC JNE More Information >>> | M. E. Spearman | Filed: March 18, 2014 General §28:1651 |
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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/