The subject child(ren) ❑ are ❑ are not Native-American child(ren) subject to the Indian Child. Welfare Act of 1978 (25 U.S.C. §§ 1901-1963).The procedure for filing a petition for a writ of habeas corpus is spelled out in the CPLR Article 70. If you want to challenge your immigration detention or other immigration related issues, you should use the form Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus under 28. A seasoned New York habeas corpus lawyer can guide and represent you in the filing and litigation of a motion for a writ of habeas corpus. Instructions: This affidavit must be used for service of a Summons and. A writ of habeas corpus is a judicial mandate to a prison official, usually the warden, ordering that an inmate be brought to the court. This Chapter discusses how the writ of habeas corpus is applied in three states: Florida, New York, and Michigan. The "Great Writ" of habeas corpus is a fundamental right in the Constitution that protects against unlawful and indefinite imprisonment.