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Any application under this chapter for habeas corpus relief under section 2254 must be filed in the appropriate district court not later than 180 days after final State court affirmance of the conviction and sentence on direct review or the expiration of the time for seeking such review.
Habeas petitions are generally filed in superior court in the county where the inmate is being held. However, a federal inmate is required to file a petition in the sentencing court. After pleadings have been filed, the court generally sets a hearing date.
Petition for writ of habeas corpus. - A verified petition for a writ of habeas corpus involving custody of minors shall be filed with the Family Court. The writ shall be enforceable within its judicial region to which the Family Court belongs.
Court Fees Filing Fees$402.00Civil Filing fee$5.00Writ of Habeas CorpusMiscellaneous Filing Fees$49.00Registering a judgment from another district (28 U.S.C. § 1963)24 more rows
The "Great Writ" of habeas corpus is a fundamental right in the Constitution that protects against unlawful and indefinite imprisonment. Translated from Latin it means "show me the body." Habeas corpus has historically been an important instrument to safeguard individual freedom against arbitrary executive power.
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The literal meaning of the term Habeas Corpus means, 'you may have the body of. ' You can file this type of writ petition when a person is illegally detained. Meaning, if the court finds out that the person is illegally detained, then it can order for the release of that person.
Article I, Section 9 of the Constitution states, \u201cThe privilege of the Writ of Habeas Corpus shall not be suspended, unless when in Cases of Rebellion or Invasion the public Safety may require it.\u201d
A petition for writ of habeas corpus is typically filed in the Superior Court where the petitioner was convicted. The Court receiving the petition will then evaluate it within 60 days by asking whether, assuming the petition's factual allegations are true, the petitioner would be entitled to relief.

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