The amendments make clear that an original writ for habeas corpus should be filed only in the District Court. Habeas corpus proceedings. 1. 2.If you want a file-stamped copy of the petition, you must enclose an additional copy of the petition and ask the court to file-stamp it and return it to you. The petition must name the custodian as the respondent and state the facts concerning the applicant's custody and include the legal basis for the request. Procedural provisions for filing and commencement of a petition are found in Rule 65C, Utah Rules of Civil Procedure. First, a U.S.C. § 2254 allows us to file a petition for Habeas Corpus when the client is in custody under sentence of a state court and is in a state prison. Petitioner files a petition for writ of habeas corpus and can show that, through no. Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus from the Fifth Judicial District. Court for Iron County, State of Utah. The writ of habeas corpus has similarly been a foundational part of Utah's common law.
