Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus under 28 USC 2241. Category Representing Yourself (Pro Se).Issues which may be raised on habeas corpus; timeliness requirements for filing the writ; format and specific Sixth District's procedures. No. PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS AD TESTIFICANDUM. All Illinois Courts must accept these forms. Attorneys general have a role in the appeals and post-conviction processes in criminal cases and represent the state in federal habeas corpus proceedings. THIS MATTER is before the Court on Petitioner Randall Cook's 28 U.S.C. § 2254 habeas petition (Doc. If you fill out a form on a webpage, you will lose your progress. On or around December 20th,2016,the Petitioner Madkins filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus in the Trousdale County. § 2254 habeas petition (Doc.