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
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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| Vahan Jaladian - Judge Ronald S.W. Lew More Information >>> | D. K. Sisto, Attorney General of the State of California | Filed: September 17, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Van Tate - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | Ken Clark, Attorney General of the State of California | Filed: September 17, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Vernon Wayne McNeal - Judge Lawrence K. Karlton More Information >>> | Ervin, - Felice, R. K. Wong, - Lasky, Rana, Evert, R. Floto, N. Grannis, Taylor, T. Felker | Filed: October 19, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Victor A. Goldbaum - Judge Lawrence K. Karlton More Information >>> | Robert A. Martin, City of West Sacramento Police Department, Carol B. Richardson, Erik Thruelsen | Filed: October 29, 2007 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Victor Avalos - Judge Lawrence K. Karlton More Information >>> | D. K. Sisto, Attorney General of the State of California | Filed: October 30, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Voltaire Williams - Judge Ronald S.W. Lew More Information >>> | D.K. Sisto, Board of Parole Hearing | Filed: December 03, 2007 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Vasile Simonca - Jun 24, 2008 More Information >>> | Carol Webster, Michael B. Mukasey, Condoleeza Rice, Michael Chertoff | Filed: June 24, 2008 None §U.S. Government Defendant jury demanded by 28:1361 Petition for Writ of Mandamus |
| Vicent Manuel Garcia - Judge Lawrence K. Karlton More Information >>> | B Florce, C. Svendsen, M. Dangler, Debar, S. James, M. Roche | Filed: January 03, 2008 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Violet Ramirez - Judge Lawrence K. Karlton More Information >>> | City of Stockton | Filed: January 08, 2008 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Viviana M Ramirez - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | George Springer, Sprankle | Filed: February 20, 2008 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Vernon D. Carroll - Judge Morrison C. England More Information >>> | Ken Clark, Raymond E Baker, N. Grannis, Kings County, S. Sury Adevara, E. Mazin, Arnold Schwarzenegger | Filed: February 22, 2008 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Vincent Arkanass - Judge Ronald S.W. Lew More Information >>> | Ray Benton, Kelly Cannon, Sacramento County Sheriff Department, Kimberly Easter, Hambly, Schmidt, Sheehan | Filed: February 22, 2008 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Victor M. Cole - Judge Lawrence K. Karlton More Information >>> | Felker, Attorney General of the State of California | Filed: April 07, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Victor Lucio - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | J.A. Smith, M Reyes, M Garcia | Filed: April 25, 2008 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Victor Samuel Davis - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | L.E. Scribner, Attorney General of the State of California | Filed: May 08, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Viet Tran - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | Glenn Tilton, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Matthew Kramer | Filed: June 11, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Civil Rights Act |
| Vasile Simonca - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | Carol Webster, Michael B. Mukasey, Condoleeza Rice, Michael Chertoff | Filed: June 24, 2008 None §U.S. Government Defendant jury demanded by 28:1361 Petition for Writ of Mandamus |
| Vincent Solomon - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Fernando Gonzales | Filed: July 08, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Vincent Joseph Montero - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | Kathy Mendoza-Powers | Filed: August 21, 2008 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Vaughn Miles - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | - Muhammad | Filed: September 15, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Victor Joseph Rodella - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | G Hibbits, S Bowley, Marsh, J Flores, Terry Jackson | Filed: September 29, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Vicente Miranda Ocadio - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Richard B. Ives | Filed: October 02, 2008 None §U.S. Government Defendant jury demanded by 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus |
| Vannak Prach - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | A Hedgpath | Filed: October 14, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Vannak Prach - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | A Hedgpath | Filed: October 20, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Vincent Solomon - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | S. Torres, J. Shirmer, T.A. Amero, Torres S. Haslton, R.K. Wong, Hubbard, A. Audette, Berry, D. Peddicord, McDonald, R. Plainer, L. Carte, T. Felker, M. Wright, D. Jackson, R. Perry, Hazelton, S. Doyle, J. Santana, N. Grannis, A.W., Coe, CDCR, M. Norgaard | Filed: October 27, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Victor M Garcia - Judge Morrison C. England More Information >>> | Matthew Cate, Derral Adams | Filed: October 31, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Vincent Biagas - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | CDC Staff, Walker, H.D.S.P Medical, M.C. Kramer | Filed: November 06, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Vernon Towner - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Susan Hubbard, Michael Knowles, B D Lewis, Lesane | Filed: November 21, 2008 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Vanjlis Garafolo - Judge John A. Mendez More Information >>> | Martell | Filed: January 05, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Victor Solorio Castelan - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | Board of Parole Hearings, M. Martel | Filed: February 24, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Vandrick Towns - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | John W Haviland | Filed: February 26, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Victor Joseph Rodella - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Carol Pelessas, John Hubbard, Scott Rowley, Rudy Celis, Marsh, Gary Hibbits, Jose - Flores, Jim Dunks, High Desert State Prison, Chuck Brewer, Terry Jackson | Filed: March 23, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Vincent J. Biagas - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | James Walker | Filed: April 15, 2009 None §Federal Question jury demanded by 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| Visily Popov - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | M. Martel | Filed: May 12, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Vincent J. Biagas‚ Sr. - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | Matthew Cate, Jerry Brown | Filed: May 20, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Vernon Anderson - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | Brian Phillips, W.K. Myers | Filed: June 08, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Vernon Wayne McNeal - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | Wright, Lynn, Perez, - Plainer, Dalu | Filed: June 11, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Victor Manuel Correa - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | Curtis Fiorini, Brad Holmes, - - Central Esgro California Appellate Program, Conrad Peterman, Patricia | Filed: June 18, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Vince Edward Wilson - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | Richard B. Ives | Filed: July 20, 2009 None §28:2241 Petition for Wri |
| Victor H. Wyatt - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | Michael McDonald | Filed: July 31, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Victor Manuel Correa - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Attorney's Diversified Services | Filed: August 17, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Victor Manuel Correa - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | Superior Court of the State of California, County of Sacramento | Filed: August 24, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Vincent S. Phillips - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | M. Martel | Filed: August 26, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Vincent C. Ortiz - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | James Yates | Filed: August 12, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Virgil Reimer - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | A. Duval, Barnes, Jeanne K. Windsor, Swong | Filed: September 10, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Victor Barragan - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | Hedgpeth | Filed: September 16, 2009 None §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | Filed: October 15, 2009 None §28:1331 Federal Question | |
| Victor Quintana - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | D. Henry, Noriega, D. Brida, Gary Swarthout, Eric Espinosa, Troy Brimhall | Filed: November 18, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Vincent Scott Marconnett - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Sacramento County Sheriff Department, Sacramento County Sherrif Dept. Medical Staff | Filed: December 03, 2009 None §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri |
| Victor Manuel Correa - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | Stephen M. Hall, San Mateo County Superior Court | Filed: February 18, 2010 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
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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/