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.
California Inmate Locator
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
A(6667 rec) B(2672 rec) C(5072 rec) D(7219 rec) E(3624 rec) F(1781 rec) G(3370 rec) H(1652 rec) I(881 rec) J(12301 rec) K(3180 rec) L(3668 rec) M(7331 rec) N(980 rec) O(682 rec) P(1851 rec) Q(155 rec) R(8661 rec) S(6027 rec) T(3927 rec) U(192 rec) V(1179 rec) W(2587 rec) X(89 rec) Y(412 rec) Z(232 rec)| Plaintiff/ Respondent Name | Petitioner/ Defendant Name | Filed, Nature of Suit, Judge |
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| Shemeeka C. Davis - Judge PSLC JNE More Information >>> | Deborah K. Johnson | Filed: December 16, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| Shannon Riley - Judge Thelton E. Henderson More Information >>> | Biter | Filed: December 16, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| Seavon Pierce - Judge Edward M. Chen More Information >>> | Tribune, The, The, Record, San Francisco Examiner | Filed: December 24, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Sheyna Douprea - Judge Jon S. Tigar More Information >>> | Deborah K. Johnson | Filed: December 28, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| Steven Wayne Bonilla - Judge PSLC RMH More Information >>> | Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers | Filed: January 08, 2016 Mandamus and Other §42:1983 |
| Steven Wayne Bonilla - Judge PSLC RMH More Information >>> | Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers | Filed: January 08, 2016 Mandamus and Other §42:1983 |
| Steven Wayne Bonilla - Judge PSLC RMH More Information >>> | The California Supreme Court | Filed: January 08, 2016 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Steven Wayne Bonilla - Judge PSLC RMH More Information >>> | Floy E. Dawson | Filed: January 13, 2016 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Steven Wayne Bonilla - Judge PSLC RMH More Information >>> | William E. Smith, Janet Smith Fourier, Sandy Fritz Harris, Floy E. Dawson, Quentin L. Smith | Filed: January 13, 2016 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Steven Wayne Bonilla - Judge PSLC RMH More Information >>> | Attorney General of California | Filed: January 13, 2016 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Steven Wayne Bonilla - Judge PSLC RMH More Information >>> | California Supreme Court | Filed: January 13, 2016 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Steven Wayne Bonilla - Judge PSLC RMH More Information >>> | Jonathan Goodfellow, Alameda County District Attorney's Office, John Whitson | Filed: January 13, 2016 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Steven Wayne Bonilla - Judge PSLC RMH More Information >>> | Rand Investigations, Francie Koehler, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Gerald Diedrich, Randy Ontiveros | Filed: January 13, 2016 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Steven Wayne Bonilla - Judge PSLC RMH More Information >>> | James Lopey, Washoe County Sheriff's of Office Nevada | Filed: January 13, 2016 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Steven Bonilla - Judge PSLC RMH More Information >>> | Superior Court of Alameda County, Jeffrey Horner | Filed: January 21, 2016 Mandamus and Other §42:1983 |
| Steve Crump - Judge Richard Seeborg More Information >>> | John Soto | Filed: January 22, 2016 General §28:2254 |
| Steven Wayne Bonilla - Judge PSLC RMH More Information >>> | Sandra L. Margulies, Superior Court of Alameda County | Filed: January 22, 2016 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Sonny Barger‚ II - Judge William H. Orrick More Information >>> | CDCR, Facility Captain, Gunner | Filed: January 25, 2016 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Steven Wayne Bonilla - Judge PSLC RMH More Information >>> | United States Attorney General's Division Office-San Francisco | Filed: January 27, 2016 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Steven Wayne Bonilla - Judge PSLC RMH More Information >>> | California Supreme Court | Filed: March 02, 2016 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Samuel Sanchez - Judge Edward M. Chen More Information >>> | Director for California Department of Corrections | Filed: March 03, 2016 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Stephen Jerome Williams - Judge Haywood S Gilliam More Information >>> | B Davis, M Chandler, J Vierra, N. Bramucci, E Hazel | Filed: March 07, 2016 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Steven M. Gill - Judge PSLC CET More Information >>> | MacDonald | Filed: March 10, 2016 General §28:2254 |
| Steven Wayne Bonilla - Judge PSLC RMH More Information >>> | Jeffrey Horner | Filed: March 10, 2016 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Steven Deon Turner - Judge Jon S. Tigar More Information >>> | Pita, Fernandez | Filed: March 14, 2016 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Shawncey Blake - Judge Haywood S Gilliam More Information >>> | County of Santa Clara | Filed: March 15, 2016 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Seavon Pierce - Judge Edward M. Chen More Information >>> | California Department of Corrections, Lancaster State Prison | Filed: March 22, 2016 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Steven Wayne Bonilla - Judge PSLC RMH More Information >>> | Alameda County | Filed: May 11, 2016 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Steven Wayne Bonilla - Judge PSLC RMH More Information >>> | Alameda County | Filed: May 11, 2016 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Steven Wayne Bonilla - Judge PSLC RMH More Information >>> | Alameda County Superior Court | Filed: May 11, 2016 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Steven Adams - Judge Maxine M. Chesney More Information >>> | USA | Filed: May 20, 2016 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Steven Adams - Judge Maxine M. Chesney More Information >>> | USA | Filed: May 20, 2016 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Stephen Richard Holmes - Judge Susan Illston More Information >>> | USA | Filed: May 23, 2016 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Steven Wayne Bonilla - Judge PSLC RMH More Information >>> | Claudia Wilken, Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers | Filed: June 15, 2016 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Samuel Tewolde - Judge William Alsup More Information >>> | USA | Filed: June 23, 2016 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Sharee Hall - Judge PSLC JNE More Information >>> | Warden Bureau of Prisons | Filed: July 14, 2016 General §28:2241 |
| Steven Wayne Bonilla - Judge PSLC RMH More Information >>> | Ronald Davis | Filed: July 22, 2016 Mandamus and Other §28:1651 |
| Seavon Pierce - Judge Edward M. Chen More Information >>> | Barack Obama | Filed: July 22, 2016 Mandamus and Other §42:1983 |
| Seavon Pierce - Judge Edward M. Chen More Information >>> | John E. McDermott | Filed: July 22, 2016 Mandamus and Other §42:1983 |
| Seavon Pierce - Judge Edward M. Chen More Information >>> | United States Congress | Filed: July 22, 2016 Mandamus and Other §42:1983 |
| Scanvinski Jerome Hymes - Judge PSLC JNE More Information >>> | Eugene Jones, J. Leonardini, V. Sanchez, P. Gray, Scott Neu, P. Timpano, Milton Bliss | Filed: July 28, 2016 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Steven Wayne Bonilla - Judge PSLC RMH More Information >>> | Francie Koehler, Rand Investigation, Randy Ontiveros | Filed: August 05, 2016 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Steven Wayne Bonilla - Judge PSLC RMH More Information >>> | Randy Ontiveros, Rand Investigation, Francie Koehler | Filed: September 06, 2016 Mandamus and Other §28:1651 |
| Sonny Barger - Judge William H. Orrick More Information >>> | Jennifer Mueller, Osbourn, Barnes, Boss Trust Facility Office, Director of "OPS" of CDCR, Warden of CH-CF, Robert S. Muller | Filed: October 18, 2016 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Sharee Martell Hall - Judge PSLC JNE More Information >>> | Federal Bureau of Prisons | Filed: November 01, 2016 General §28:2241 |
| Siaosi Aleamotua - Judge PSLC HHL More Information >>> | Ronald Davis, J. Carlton | Filed: November 22, 2016 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Steven Wayne Bonilla - Judge PSLC RMH More Information >>> | Ronald Davis | Filed: November 29, 2016 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Shannon Lee Starr - Judge Edward M. Chen More Information >>> | California Forensic Medical Group, Highland Inc, Hospital, Corizon Health Alameda County Sheriff's Office | Filed: December 15, 2016 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Steven Wayne Bonilla - Judge PSLC RMH More Information >>> | Alameda County District Attorney's Office | Filed: January 10, 2017 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Steven Wayne Bonilla - Judge PSLC RMH More Information >>> | John Whitson | Filed: January 12, 2017 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
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https://www.cdcr.ca.gov/bph/parole-suitability-hearings-overview/