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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| Steven A. Thoreson - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | Marion Spearman | Filed: September 12, 2013 General §28:2254 |
| Samuel Anderson - Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers More Information >>> | Filed: September 16, 2013 Civil Rights §42:1983 | |
| Shannon Riley - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> | Grounds, Collier, Grieco, Sanchez | Filed: September 23, 2013 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Senarble Campbell - Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers More Information >>> | W. Struffert, J. Phillips, D. McGuirt | Filed: October 31, 2013 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Steven Haden - Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers More Information >>> | N. Podlsky, Elana Tootell, J. DeLacruz, Kevin Chappell, Jenny Espinoza, Andrew Deems | Filed: November 27, 2013 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Sebastian Jimenez - Judge Kandis A. Westmore More Information >>> | James MacDonald | Filed: January 15, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Shane Michael Oenning - Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers More Information >>> | Kamala Harris, Greg Munks | Filed: January 21, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Steve Hypolite - Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers More Information >>> | Immigration, Customs Enforcement (ICE) | Filed: February 26, 2014 General §28:2241 |
| Samuel Derek Jackson‚ Jr. - Judge Kandis A. Westmore More Information >>> | Marion E. Spearman | Filed: March 10, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Salvador Rodriguez-Martinez - Judge Jeffrey S. White More Information >>> | USA | Filed: April 14, 2014 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Salvador Gonzalez Verduzco - Judge PSLC RMH More Information >>> | Marin, Rios | Filed: April 30, 2014 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Steven Wayne Bonilla - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> | Jeffrey Beard | Filed: May 07, 2014 Mandamus and Other §28:1361 |
| Stacey Dwayne Bullock - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | State of California | Filed: May 02, 2014 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Steve Garrison - Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers More Information >>> | Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors, Obama, Eric Holder, Kamala Harris, Santa Clara Sheriff's Department, Edmund G. Brown, State of California Parole, Barbara Boxer, Diane Feinstein | Filed: May 19, 2014 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Steven Wayne Bonilla - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> | Jeffrey Beard | Filed: May 23, 2014 Mandamus and Other §42:1983 |
| Shawncey Blake - Judge Jeffrey S. White More Information >>> | Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, Custodial of Medical Department, Santa Clara Department Corrections | Filed: June 04, 2014 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Steve Garrison - Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers More Information >>> | The California Judicial Commission, The State California Bar, Edmund G. Brown‚ Jr., The California Senate, The Caifornia Peace Officers Union | Filed: June 25, 2014 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Sylvester Moore - Judge Donna M. Ryu More Information >>> | M. Magat | Filed: August 08, 2014 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Shawncey Blake - Judge Jeffrey S. White More Information >>> | Gillote, Sepulveda, Linda Kowell, Taylor, of Santa Clara Department Corrections | Filed: August 18, 2014 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Stephen Wilson, Howard Sipe - Judge Kandis A. Westmore More Information >>> | Cliff Allenby, Audrey King, Stephen Mayberg, Pam Ahlan, Tom Voss | Filed: September 03, 2014 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Sherman Monroe Polk - Judge Kandis A. Westmore More Information >>> | Department of Corrections, Diane Gary, Creamer Todd, Roy Lacy | Filed: September 29, 2014 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Semplico Tomas - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | Audrey King, Tom Voss, Stephen Mayberg, Pam Ahlin, Cliff Allenby | Filed: November 18, 2014 Conditions of Confinement §42:1983 |
| Steven R. Clark - Judge Donna M. Ryu More Information >>> | Eric Arnold | Filed: December 02, 2014 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Steven Haden - Judge Susan Illston More Information >>> | E. Tottell, Kevin Chappell, J. Espinoza, J. Dela Cruz | Filed: December 09, 2014 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Sylvester Williams - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | The People of the State of California | Filed: December 09, 2014 General §28:2254 |
| Steven A. Thoreson - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | People of the State of California, Jeffrey Beard | Filed: February 24, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| Steve Y. Garrison - Judge PSLC CET More Information >>> | Santa Clara Board of Supervisor, CA Judicial Commission, Kamala Harris, San Jose Police Department, Jeff Rosen, The CA Peace Officers Union, Edmund G. Brown, Obama, Jen Fluitgren, J. J. Kapp, Delores Carr, CA State Bar, L. Smith | Filed: March 03, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Sterling Brown - Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers More Information >>> | F. E. Figueroa | Filed: April 17, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| Santiago Cruz - Judge Kandis A. Westmore More Information >>> | Zahed Uddin Ahmed | Filed: April 24, 2015 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Stephen Leone - Judge Jeffrey S. White More Information >>> | USA | Filed: May 14, 2015 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Sidney Harris - Judge Edward M. Chen More Information >>> | Jerome Price | Filed: July 06, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| Samuel Millan - Judge Kandis A. Westmore More Information >>> | Ron Davis | Filed: September 22, 2015 General §28:2254 |
| Sherman Monroe Polk - Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers More Information >>> | Heewon Heidi Seo | Filed: October 26, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Shane V. Henry - Judge Jeffrey S. White More Information >>> | Liberty Health Care, Alan Stillman | Filed: October 26, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Shane Verlin Ghost - Judge Jeffrey S. White More Information >>> | California, Campbell, Bridgewater, City of Rehabilitation, San Quentin, Kline, California Department of Corrections, San Quentin State Prison | Filed: December 15, 2015 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Shelby Charles Stamps‚ Jr. - Judge Claudia Wilken More Information >>> | USA | Filed: January 06, 2016 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Santiago Cruz - Judge Kandis A. Westmore More Information >>> | Betancourt | Filed: January 08, 2016 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Stephen S. Miller - Judge PSLC HHL More Information >>> | District Court, Orange County District Attorney | Filed: January 25, 2016 General §28:2254 |
| Seng Choy Saechao - Judge Edward M. Chen More Information >>> | Dave Davey | Filed: February 12, 2016 General §28:2254 |
| Scott Larson - Judge Edward M. Chen More Information >>> | James McDonald, California Department of & Corrections Rehabilitation, Scott Kernan | Filed: February 23, 2016 Prison Condition §42:1983 |
| Sweven Waterman - Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong More Information >>> | USA | Filed: May 16, 2016 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Scot Allan Beane - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | USA | Filed: May 20, 2016 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Samuel Ortega - Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton More Information >>> | Joe A. Lizarrago | Filed: May 20, 2016 General §28:2254 |
| Steven L. Owens - Judge PSLC HHL More Information >>> | Ron Davis | Filed: June 28, 2016 General §28:2254 |
| Steven Wayne Bonilla - Judge Jeffrey S. White More Information >>> | Cheri T. Pham | Filed: April 24, 2017 General §28:2254 |
| Steven Wayne Bonilla - Judge Jeffrey S. White More Information >>> | Teri L. Jackson | Filed: April 24, 2017 General §28:2254 |
| Steven Wayne Bonilla - Judge Jeffrey S. White More Information >>> | C. Mayfield | Filed: April 24, 2017 General §28:2254 |
| Steven Wayne Bonilla - Judge Jeffrey S. White More Information >>> | Brian R. Aronson | Filed: April 25, 2017 General §28:2254 |
| Steven Wayne Bonilla - Judge Jeffrey S. White More Information >>> | Elizabeth K. Lee | Filed: April 25, 2017 General §28:2254 |
| Steven Wayne Bonilla - Judge Jeffrey S. White More Information >>> | Bob Klotz | Filed: April 25, 2017 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/