Where can I file a state writ of habeas corpus? You can file in a common pleas court, a court of appeals, or the Ohio Supreme Court.Habeas Corpus, Parole, Probation and All Other. The judges of the Eighth District Court of Appeals have adopted these local rules under Section 5(B), Article IV, Ohio Constitution, App. (3) Any attorney who has made an appearance in a case and later withdraws from representation of a party shall file a notice of withdrawal. On June 16, 2014, Clinton Linder ("Petitioner"), pro se, executed a petition for a writ of federal habeas corpus in this Court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Attached are the forms you will need to file a petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Before the Court is the Petition of Cornelius Lynch ("Lynch" or "Petitioner"), for a Writ of Habeas Corpus filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Cuyahoga County, Ohio, and filed his petition for a writ of habeas corpus in the Northern. Answer this writ, stating the authority under which you restrain the prisoner.