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.
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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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| Willie Hearod - Judge Lucy H Koh More Information >>> | Tonia Woodson, Ron Davis, Matt Verdier, S. T. Gates, Allen, Podolshio, Ron Broomfield | Filed: November 03, 2021 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| William Milton, Shelton Adams, Robert Blackwell, Frederick Brinkley, Lawrence Brown, Terrence Brownlee, Danny Camel, Dwain Campbell, Maurice Caples, Anthony Chambers, Daniel Colvin, Anthony Copeland, Christopher Cox, Berlan Dicey, Ricky Duncan, Vickter Es - Judge Jon S Tigar More Information >>> | J.G. Lopez, C. Mell, J.K. Peflfley, J. Sesma, D. Metcalfe, State of California, C.S. Villa, B. Cope, J. Bojorquez, J. Reed, L. Scott, C/O McDowell, Craig Koenig, C/O Luna, H. Orozco, Isidro P. Perez, Y. Martinez, Ronald R. Patterson, S. Mora, C/O Brown | Filed: November 03, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| William J. Whitsitt - Judge Jeremy D Peterson More Information >>> | State of California | Filed: November 01, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 |
| Walter Sayles - Judge Virginia K DeMarchi More Information >>> | Alameda County, Superior Court | Filed: October 22, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 |
| William Ray Barton - Judge Jeremy D Peterson More Information >>> | Josie Gastelo | Filed: October 18, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2241 |
| Willie McCloud - Judge Percy Anderson More Information >>> | M. Pollard | Filed: October 15, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 , Referring Judge Jacqueline Chooljian |
| William Smith - Judge Charles F Eick More Information >>> | United States of America | Filed: September 27, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2241 , Referring Judge Virginia A Phillips |
| William Clinton Hill - Judge Deborah Barnes More Information >>> | Paul Danforth | Filed: September 20, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28 U.S.C. § 1441 jury demanded by Defendant |
| Willie Wagner - Judge Gregory G Hollows More Information >>> | Nancy Sweet | Filed: September 16, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 |
| William Bernard Epting - Judge PSLC CHC More Information >>> | Daniel Joseph Dixon | Filed: September 08, 2021 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42 U.S.C. § 1983 , Referring Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley |
| Winston Miller - Judge Fernando L Aenlle-Rocha More Information >>> | Kathleen Allison, Mona Houston, Thomas Daniel Billington, Tristian | Filed: August 17, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 , Referring Judge Michael R Wilner |
| William P. Causer - Judge Michael R Wilner More Information >>> | Riverside County Superior Court | Filed: July 12, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 , Referring Judge Otis D Wright |
| William Rouser - Judge Carolyn K Delaney More Information >>> | Kasos, Kathleen Allison, K. Rodgers, Patrick Covello | Filed: December 01, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Walter R. Linares - Judge Fernando L Aenlle-Rocha More Information >>> | People of The State of California | Filed: December 06, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 , Referring Judge Douglas F McCormick |
| William Xavier Watson - Judge Jesus G Bernal More Information >>> | Deputy Arzate, Los Angeles County Jail, Alex Villanueva, Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department | Filed: December 01, 2021 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28 U.S.C. § 1983 , Referring Judge Steve Kim |
| Wilson Claude Chouest - Judge John E McDermott More Information >>> | T. Cisneros | Filed: December 28, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 , Referring Judge Stephen V Wilson |
| Will Arthur Gregory - Judge Dolly M Gee More Information >>> | Rick Hill | Filed: December 22, 2021 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 , Referring Judge Margo A Rocconi |
| William Rouser - Judge Dennis M Cota More Information >>> | Gavin Newsom, Carillo, Kathleen Allison, Native Chaplain, Rabbie, Joseph R. Wheeler, Patrick Covello, M. Safanov, Felton, Mohammed | Filed: January 03, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| Willie Lee Brooks‚ II - Judge Dennis M Cota More Information >>> | Rainelle Smith | Filed: January 10, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §28 U.S.C. § 1983 jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Weiqing Wang - Jan 21, 2022 More Information >>> | USCIS, Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, Director UR M JADDOU | Filed: January 21, 2022 Mandamus & Other §08 U.S.C. § 1329 |
| Wiliam Bontemps - Judge Dolly M Gee More Information >>> | Warden | Filed: January 21, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 , Referring Judge Sheri Pym |
| Willie E. Bradley - Judge Deborah Barnes More Information >>> | Brian Kibler | Filed: January 31, 2022 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 |
| Walter Lee Cole - Judge Dennis M Cota More Information >>> | B. Cates | Filed: January 31, 2022 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 |
| Walter Lee Cole - Judge Jacqueline Chooljian More Information >>> | B. Cates | Filed: January 31, 2022 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 , Referring Judge James V Selna |
| Willie H. Knox - Judge Nathanael M Cousins More Information >>> | Ralph Diaz | Filed: February 01, 2022 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 |
| William Hearn - Judge Todd W Robinson More Information >>> | John Doe 1 to 8, Warden, M. Pollard, E. Frijas | Filed: February 24, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 pr Priso, Referring Judge Andrew G Schopler jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| William J. Whitsitt - Judge Carolyn K Delaney More Information >>> | San Joaquin County Mental Health, Rasmussen | Filed: February 24, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner |
| Walter Sayles - Judge Jean P Rosenbluth More Information >>> | Alameda County Superior Court | Filed: February 28, 2022 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 Petition, Referring Judge Christina A Snyder |
| Willie Majors - Judge Nathanael M Cousins More Information >>> | Don Horsely, Supervisor Warren Slocum, San Mateo County, Supervisor David Canepa, Dave Pine | Filed: March 03, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner |
| Wardell Joe - Judge Paul L Abrams More Information >>> | Allen | Filed: February 28, 2022 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 Petition, Referring Judge Josephine L Staton |
| William Lollis - Judge Deborah Barnes More Information >>> | Cortes, Montoya, Brian Kibler, Zell, Connie Gippson, Jenkins | Filed: March 08, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner |
| William H.L. Brandstatt - Judge Gary S Austin More Information >>> | Kenneth Clark | Filed: March 14, 2022 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 Petition |
| William Ray Barton - Judge Carolyn K Delaney More Information >>> | Board of Parole Hearings | Filed: March 10, 2022 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 Petition |
| William Lollis - Judge Deborah Barnes More Information >>> | C. Montoya, Connie Gippson, Brian Kibler, Mark Davis, L. Mundy, Sevey, Zell | Filed: March 15, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner |
| Willie A. Torrence - Judge Laurel Beeler More Information >>> | Gigi Matteson | Filed: March 16, 2022 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 Petition |
| William M. Jones - Judge Barry Ted Moskowitz More Information >>> | W.L. Montgomery, A. Garcia | Filed: March 21, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 pr Priso, Referring Judge Bernard G Skomal jury demanded by Plaintiff |
| Wilbur Atcherley - Judge Kendall J Newman More Information >>> | California Department of Corrections, J Dwelle, M. Barajas, California Health Care Facility, J Pineda, B Cook, S Martinez, R Garcia-Dominguez, R Temelo | Filed: March 22, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner |
| Willie Bolden - Judge Phyllis J Hamilton More Information >>> | Kathleen Allison, Dean Borders, Ronald Davis, Clarence Cryer, R. Steven Tharratt, Ralph Diaz, J. Clark Kelso, Allison Pachynski, Joseph Bick, L. Escobell | Filed: March 30, 2022 Prisoner: Prison Condition §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner, Referring Judge PSLC SJT |
| William Barton - Judge Kendall J Newman More Information >>> | Jeremy D Peterson, Josie Gostelo | Filed: April 07, 2022 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 Petition |
| Wondiyrad Kabede - Judge Edmund F Brennan More Information >>> | California Governors Parole Board Hearing Dep't | Filed: April 11, 2022 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 Petition |
| William Barker - Judge Dennis M Cota More Information >>> | C.H.C.F., Goat, CDCR, Jane Does 1-5 | Filed: April 12, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner |
| William Aaron Mutton - Judge Nathanael M Cousins More Information >>> | Google LLC, Ana Corrales | Filed: April 12, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner |
| William G. Curtis - Judge BakersfieldMJ More Information >>> | B. M. Trate | Filed: April 11, 2022 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2241 Petition |
| William Vertel Hickman - Judge Barbara A McAuliffe More Information >>> | Kelly Santoro | Filed: April 18, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner |
| Willie H. Knox - Judge Paul L Abrams More Information >>> | Ralph Diaz | Filed: April 19, 2022 Habeas Corpus (General) §28 U.S.C. § 2254 Petition, Referring Judge John F Walter |
| Willie Weaver - Judge Charles F Eick More Information >>> | Cruch Feild, Sergeant Gory | Filed: April 29, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner, Referring Judge James V Selna |
| Walter R. Reid - Judge Erica P Grosjean More Information >>> | Hou, Barry Green, Dr. K., Inmate Health Care Inquiry, Aventist Health E.R. Staff, Health Care Services Headquarters, CMO Jason Nash | Filed: May 09, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner |
| Wesley Cotton - Judge Erica P Grosjean More Information >>> | Sgt. Medina, Ken Clark | Filed: May 11, 2022 Prisoner: Civil Rights §42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner jury demanded by Plaintiff |
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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/