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
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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| Wilbert Dale Russ - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | McDonald | Filed: January 24, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| William Barker - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | R Yassine | Filed: January 26, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Willie Weaver - Judge Garland E. Burrell More Information >>> | J Nguyen | Filed: January 27, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| William Stockdale - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Gary Swarthout | Filed: January 31, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Wesley E. Washington - Judge Garland E. Burrell More Information >>> | Vincent S. Cullen | Filed: February 18, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Wilson Bonifacio - Judge Frank C. Damrell More Information >>> | S. Salinas | Filed: February 25, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| William Legg - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | R. Hill | Filed: March 03, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Willie Belton‚ III - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> | Unknown | Filed: March 09, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Wade Thornton - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Craig West, N. Grannis, Ricky Hill, California Department of Corrections, Kim Stocker, Warden | Filed: March 31, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Wesley Mitchell - Judge John A. Mendez More Information >>> | Harkness, Steven Chapman, Matthew L. Cate, R. Miranda, Unknown Clark, A. Sanders, D. Clark, D. Van Leer, D. Davey, R.L. Gower, Mike McDonald, Scott Kernan | Filed: May 09, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| William Murray - Judge Edward J. Garcia More Information >>> | USA | Filed: May 31, 2011 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Walter Shane Langston - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | William A. Malloy, David A. Grow | Filed: June 01, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| William Luther Rhoads - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> | Unknown | Filed: June 03, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Wendell Walter Johnson - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | Hobbs, Outside DDS on 03/28/11, Brook, 2d Dr. Watch on 11/19/10, Jeffery Neubarth, Director Of Corrections, R. Villarreal, T. Byers, Plunket, Hunt, Hammshier, Hernandez, Mental Health Drs. at SATF Prison, Floyd, Barber, Kawayzy, Urban, Warden, Enemolt | Filed: June 06, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Walter Langston - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | Jeffery Shiaishi, Ryan Enkoji | Filed: June 15, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Walter Shane Langston - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | Joseph Orr | Filed: June 15, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| William Soto - Judge John F. Moulds More Information >>> | Yolo County, Warden of San Quentin State Prison | Filed: June 17, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Walter Shane Langston - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | J. Cole, E. Borla | Filed: June 20, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Walter Langston - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | Arturo Reyes, Stephen Choe | Filed: June 20, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| William R. Baxman - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | G. Swarthout | Filed: June 27, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| William R. Bonner - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | S. Peck, J. Nuehring, - Knudsen, T Williams, B Roszko | Filed: July 12, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Walter W. Connell - Judge Garland E. Burrell More Information >>> | Susan Hubbard | Filed: July 18, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| William Moalem - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | Gary Swarthout | Filed: July 19, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| William Thomas Coats - Judge Carolyn K. Delaney More Information >>> | Michael McDonald | Filed: August 01, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| William David Glenn - Judge Morrison C. England More Information >>> | Frank X. Chavez | Filed: August 01, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Willie Weaver - Judge John A. Mendez More Information >>> | Guy Gillen | Filed: August 11, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Willie Weaver - Judge John A. Mendez More Information >>> | Sacramento Police Department, Guy Gillen | Filed: August 18, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| William H. Hoard‚ III - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> | State of California | Filed: August 23, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| William Foster - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> | Randy Grounds | Filed: August 24, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| William Gonzalez - Judge Kendall J. Newman More Information >>> | Pleasant Valley State Prison | Filed: September 12, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Wesley Hammons - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | James D. Hartley | Filed: September 26, 2011 General §28:2254 |
| Will Moss‚ Jr. - Judge Edward J. Garcia More Information >>> | USA | Filed: October 26, 2011 Motions to Vacate Sentence §28:2255 |
| Wilbur Atcherley - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | A. Smith, R. Anderson, Amero, D. Clark, M. Bolls, Cate, M. Downing, D. Buchanon, McDonald, P. Statti, Van Leer, A. Redding, D. Kraft | Filed: November 04, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Willie Weaver - Judge Kimberly J. Mueller More Information >>> | Rio Cosumnes Correctional Center | Filed: December 02, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| William Cunningham - Judge Carolyn K. Delaney More Information >>> | Randall Rich, Cynthia L. Barnes | Filed: December 12, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| William Johnson - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | Helen M Gultia, L. Fernandez, G Ellis, Randy H Grounds, Hart, M Sepulveda | Filed: December 19, 2011 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| William Ray Palmer‚ Jr. - Judge Gregory G. Hollows More Information >>> | Matthew Cate | Filed: December 23, 2011 Habeas Corpus (General) §28:2254 Petition for Writ |
| Willie Mervin Johnson - Sep 10, 2012 More Information >>> | B. Gower | Filed: September 10, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Walter Shane Langston - Judge Carolyn K. Delaney More Information >>> | Lee, P. R. Chambers, Win | Filed: February 08, 2012 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| William Alexander Boyd - Judge John A. Mendez More Information >>> | W. Knipp | Filed: February 14, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| William Ming Kar Fan - Judge Edmund F. Brennan More Information >>> | Steven L. Durfor, Janet Napolitano, Timothy S. Aitken, Eric Holder | Filed: February 17, 2012 General §28:2241 |
| Willie Weaver - Judge Garland E. Burrell More Information >>> | Jennings | Filed: February 21, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Willie Weaver - Judge John A. Mendez More Information >>> | Francis, Pitec | Filed: February 21, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Willie Weaver - Judge Garland E. Burrell More Information >>> | Francis, Pitec | Filed: February 21, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Willie Thomas Mixon - Judge Dale A. Drozd More Information >>> | Kevin R. Chappell | Filed: March 05, 2012 General §28:2254 |
| Waymond Thomas - Judge Craig M. Kellison More Information >>> | M. Pina | Filed: March 06, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Willie Weaver - Judge William B. Shubb More Information >>> | Thraft, Ramos | Filed: March 29, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Willie Weaver - Judge William B. Shubb More Information >>> | Hilary Davisson | Filed: April 25, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Willie Weaver - Judge Morrison C. England More Information >>> | Deputy, Lieutenant, Captain | Filed: April 25, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
| Willie Weaver - Judge John A. Mendez More Information >>> | Sacramento County Main Jail, Hilary Davisson, Sacramento Superior Municipal Courts | Filed: April 25, 2012 Civil Rights §42:1983 |
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