Local Rule of Civil Procedure (LRCiv) 3.5(a) provides that habeas corpus petitions must be filed on the courtapproved form. This means that you can only file a federal habeas petition if you have already lost your state direct appeal and your state post-conviction proceedings.The Writ of Habeas Corpus demands that requires a prisoner must go before the court to determine if there is lawful authority to detain the prisoner. The Court will treat Petitioner's "Motion: Withdrawal of Dismissal of Habeas, etc. IT IS FURTHER RECOMMENDED that the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, doc. This matter arises on Petitioner's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28. Just choose which format you would like to download and that file will open in a new window. CV-16-04193-PHX-GMSORDER DEATH PENALTY CASEPetitioner Paul Bradley Speeris an Arizona death row inmate seeking federal habeas corpus relief. 550 Prisoner Petitions Habeas Corpus Civil Rights. District Judges with the district's capital habeas corpus caseload.