Habeas Corpus, in the Federal Court, is a petition that claims that you are being detained against your US constitutional rights. A writ of habeas corpus requires that a person who is in custody be brought before a judge or court and that they be able to challenge that custody.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. A Writ of Habeas Corpus is a civil proceeding that is available in both State and Federal Court to challenge the legality of imprisonment. Habeas Corpus (Trans: you have the body) -- A writ which brings a person before a court. The Legal Division originates all new Civil, Court of Appeals, and Domestic Relation's actions and accepts filings and deposits for each of these divisions. You claim part of the cost against your profits before your tax is worked out for the year.
