This petition must be clearly handwritten in ink or typed. You should exercise care to make sure all answers are true and correct.This manual explains how someone without a lawyer can file a petition for writ of habeas corpus in the California state courts. I have personally ghost written many federal habeas petitions. APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Sacramento County, Richard K. Park, Judge. Reversed. Brian T. Dunn for Plaintiff and Appellant. The handbook contains the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure, the Ninth Circuit Rules, and, following certain rules, Circuit Advisory Committee Notes. (Doc. 21-21.) On April 26, 2019, Petitioner filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus in the Sacramento Division of this Court. Use traditional and computerized legal research methods; research, analyze, and apply legal principles, facts, and precedents to specific legal problems. There are various ways of successfully pursuing Habeas Corpus cases, including: Finding Evidence of Errors in the Trial.